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Writings
Welcome to "Writings", where I am excited to share my voice and insights with you. As a leader, consultant, mentor, and advisor, I have gathered valuable experiences that have shaped my perspectives. In this blog, you will find a collection of my thoughts, emotions, and reflections from my journey through life. Join me as we explore together the many facets of personal and professional growth.
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Apr 6, 20232 min read
Navigating the Paradoxes of Leadership
There is a narrative that says that good leaders are consistent in their decision-making, keep their commitments and stay on message. The...
Paula Tibre
Oct 17, 20223 min read
Strategic Patience
Many years ago I was proposing a significant change to the organization to address the challenges we were facing and to align with the...
Paula Tibre
Aug 4, 20225 min read
The Challenge of Women Change Makers By Paula Tibre & Gina Lupu Florian
Georgina Lupu Florian, CEO of Wolfpack Digital, and I have taken different paths in our lives and careers. Our challenges and stories,...
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Jul 26, 20222 min read
Executive Master in Change - Learnings Module #3
A few weeks back, I returned from INSEAD with many questions. After the Leadership Dynamics - Module 3 of the Executive Master in Change,...
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Jul 14, 20222 min read
Are You Leading Change Or Protecting Yourself From It?
There were many moments in my career as a change leader when I didn’t understand why organizational change has evolved in a certain way....
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Jun 26, 20221 min read
What Makes A Great Change Leader?
I was privileged to meet and work with many leaders with excellent results. But a few outstanding ones managed to drive change in...
Paula Tibre
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Reflection = passivity or learning?
In an organisation that is fast-paced and forward-looking, reflection can be seen as passivity and therefore discouraged. In an...
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Jun 26, 20222 min read
Reflection As A Bridge to Transformation
Organisational transformations start with a bold vision, a new strategy, revised cultures, new organisational structures and processes,...
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Jun 16, 20224 min read
6 Pitfalls In Transitioning To A Bigger Role
Ralph Waldo Emerson captures the essence of transitions in what is now one of my favourite quotes: “Not in his goals but in his...
Paula Tibre
Jun 14, 20224 min read
6 Guidelines For Navigating The Transition To A Bigger Role
You wanted a bigger role. Now you got it. Congratulations, it’s a big step. It’s also just the first step. What does it feel like to be...
Paula Tibre
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Executive Master in Change - Learnings Module #1
Change and transitions affect organisations and people at a profound level. The typical management tools prove somewhat limited in...
Paula Tibre
May 31, 20222 min read
The Power of Group Transformation
Working with groups is one of my favourite activities. Each group has an inner life, a dynamic complexity that awaits to be uncovered....
Paula Tibre
May 24, 20222 min read
Clear Endings Accelerate Change
Adapting boldly is one of the four behaviours of world-class leaders. Leaders who adapt boldly are roughly seven times more likely to...
Paula Tibre
May 17, 20223 min read
Why Is Listening So Hard?
I met an old colleague, a few years later after working together. He made a statement that caught me by surprise: “The biggest change in...
Paula Tibre
May 10, 20222 min read
Executive Master in Change - Learnings Module #2
Last week I completed Module 2 of the Master in Change. There are many types of learning, but Module 2 was one of the most intense...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
Are You in a Career Transition?
I remember a good friend sending me a gift. It was a book about career transformations. When I received it, I could not read it; it just...
Paula Tibre
Mar 15, 20222 min read
What is Next after Competence and Efficiency as a Leader?
We like to believe that if we are efficient and competent, we are great at what we do. That may be true, depending on the context. But,...
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Feb 8, 20222 min read
Career Opportunities in Organisational Transformations
My mentor taught me early that the employer-employee relationship should be a win-win. So, how can a winning partnership be maximised in...
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Feb 8, 20224 min read
Reflective Learning in Leadership: Owning Who I Am
I was attending an assessment session for my certification in reflective learning. Reflective learning was a significant anchor in my...
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Feb 8, 20224 min read
Reflective Learning in Leadership: A Path to Clarity and Super-Vision
"I can't believe how much it helps to verbalise my thoughts. All the answers come naturally." This is what a senior leader, going through...
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