Creating a belonging culture
When Jules was promoted to global VP, the pressure was suddenly acute to bridge cultural differences and ensure everyone in the team felt a sense of belonging and ownership. Getting this right...

April 2, 2026 • by Chloé Christopoulos in Coaching Corner • 6 min read • Audio available
Joanna's fear that setting boundaries would make her unkind cast her team adrift. Chloé Christopoulos says clarity and accountability are not departures from care, but expressions of it ...
Continue readingJune 14, 2024 • by Sunita Sehmi in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
When Jules was promoted to global VP, the pressure was suddenly acute to bridge cultural differences and ensure everyone in the team felt a sense of belonging and ownership. Getting this right...
May 24, 2024 • by Ioana Parry in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
Andie, an operations director, overcomes team silos and funding uncertainties by shifting from control to open communication and collaboration with the help of an executive coach....
April 26, 2024 • by Angelica Adamski in Coaching Corner • 5 min read
Executive coach Angelica Adamski shares the challenges facing Lyndsey in aligning and leading a new and globally dispersed sales team....
March 29, 2024 • by Danny Wangsahardja in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
Jan was used to having the last word as a successful Chief Financial Officer (CFO),and didn’t heed a serious and prescient warning from a team member much to the cost of the...
March 22, 2024 • by Sunita Sehmi in Coaching Corner • 5 min read
As a leader, you face complex and intricate challenges every day. Sometimes, pinpointing or even articulating these challenges can be tricky. But until you can fully address and resolve them, they have...
March 15, 2024 • by Francesca-Giulia Mereu, Maude Pittet Nazareno in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
Having to lead the team through a particularly stressful period when a number of colleagues were injured and evacuated, Robin sought the support of a professional executive coach who could shed light...
March 8, 2024 • by Teresa Ferreiro Vilarino in Coaching Corner • 5 min read
Faced with a breast cancer diagnosis, Cameron looks to executive coaching to help her reflect on the career and leadership impact...
February 23, 2024 • by Stephanie Comenge in Coaching Corner • 5 min read
Director Drew overcomes self-doubt and fosters collaboration through coaching, transforming team dynamics for strategic success....
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Understanding what motivates you can help you build up daily habits to sustain yourself when faced with changing contexts and rising uncertainty....
January 20, 2024 • by Amin Kaboli in Coaching Corner • 4 min read
Feeling guilty and at times inadequate, Jo, a CTO and AI product manager at a large organization, comes to IMD to find solutions with help from an executive coach....
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