Leadership has changed dramatically since I started my journey more than 20 years ago, and it continues to evolve. Today’s leaders need to adopt a new mindset around what it means to lead an organization. Here I share my...
It’s International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022! And for this year’s theme #BreakTheBias, I would like to share my story on how I became aware of and learned to manage unconscious bias. I grew up with a very traditional set...
It’s time for The Digital Female Leader Award 2021! These awards spotlight the bold creativity and innovation being demonstrated every day by talented women leaders. The ‘Diversity’ category award winners, sponsored by DHL Consulting, are two startup founders working...
During the pandemic, DHL Consulting transitioned from a largely office-based work setup to the whole team working from home all the time. What have I learned from the experience? Here are my eight lessons to manage flexible work, also...
It’s International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021, and I #ChooseToChallenge the persisting gender inequalities in the corporate world. The good news is that I see that we start to take the topic seriously. The bad news is that there is...
When our entire team had to start working from home four weeks ago, I reassured myself: we are well-prepared; there will be no problems. But I have learned my lesson. Managing an empty office is much more challenging than...
International Women’s Day 2020 calls upon all of us to push for gender equality. As a logistics leader, I believe that correcting gender disparities in ‘profit and loss’ (P&L) and operational roles is a key strategy to fill the...
And the winner of the Digital Female Leader Audience Award of 2019 is… I was there and want to share with you what the audience award and this year’s motto “bigger, stronger, more diverse” was all about. Being visible...
Digitalization is redefining the way we work. This gives us more freedom to shape our work life, but as a result the lines between work and private life have blurred. Establishing work-life balance in the digital age is, therefore,...
For the last 20 years, my daily routine was not only functionally but also locally consistent. While my expertise as an innovation-minded leader still grew and my digital thinking evolved, my locality remained inflexible: I was operating out of...