by Minter Dial | Apr 17, 2020 | Leadership
In Hans Rosling’s brilliant book, “Factfulness,” that was published in 2018, he identified the three fear factors that drive us to systematically overestimate the risks: violence, captivity and contamination. He goes into great detail to look at the...
by Minter Dial | Apr 14, 2020 | Health, Leadership, Meaningfulness
Everyone agrees on one thing: that we are living through a unique moment. Yet, as befits a diverse world, whether at the civilian, societal, business or governmental level, there has been a wide range of reactions. Invoking more lizard brain reactions (flight or...
by Minter Dial | Apr 5, 2020 | Leadership, Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue with Bruno Cignacco Dr Bruno Cignacco is an international business consultant, speaker and business coach. For over 20 years he has advised and trained hundreds of companies on International Trade activities and International Marketing. He is also a...
by Minter Dial | Apr 2, 2020 | Health, Leadership
Aside from the criss-crossed and messy messages for which so many governments are being criticized in their handling of the Coronavirus Covid-19 (CV) crisis, in “social distancing,” it is my opinion that we have been using the wrong term to deal with the...
by Minter Dial | Mar 17, 2020 | Leadership
My personal journey of profound change was kickstarted on September 11 2001 as I saw from my office window the first explosion and then watched as the second airplane flew into the south tower. It had been simmering along before that, but the events of that day...
by Minter Dial | Feb 12, 2020 | Leadership
The subject of energy is not often discussed at work. We like to use terms like engagement and motivation, but rarely do we explore energy. If we talk of energy, it’s mostly associated with statements such as “she’s got positive energy.” Yet,...
