Reinhard Korb

35 articles published

The impact of mental complexity on business performance

Leadership, MindMay 27, 202586Views 2Likes 0Comments

Organizations seek out special change management interventions when they undergo changes in technology, restructuring, processes, systems, or cultures etc. Then once the “change” has been successfully navigated and equilibrium is attained, they settle into the “new way” of being and doing. This is operating from the flawed presupposition that change is limited to that…

Unlearning may be your next step.

LeadershipMay 27, 202582Views 0Likes 0Comments

Progress in your growth may require more unlearning than learning. Just to clarify, while I support the idea of growth and development through learning, I realized that at a certain point in life, unlearning can mean much more for your development and growth. This can lead to better engagement, improved relationships, higher effectiveness and better…

Seek peak experiences

LeadershipFebruary 13, 2025114Views 0Likes 0Comments

Life’s challenges will come. After you have been dealt a few blows, you will go one of two ways. You will either orient towards safety, security, and survival or you will orient towards adventure, growth and purpose.

What is the biggest leadership challenge today?

LeadershipJanuary 20, 2025138Views 1Like 0Comments

What is the biggest leadership challenge today? Consciousness evolution Being clear on your intentions are absolutely critical if you want to progress in life. Intentions provide a gravitational pull towards our desired outcomes. They provide the energy currency that keeps us focused and moving forward when times are challenging. Your higher intentions also…

Do you sometimes feel out of control?

MindApril 10, 202487Views 0Likes 0Comments

Many of my clients have been experiencing the same problem. They feel out of control. They mention environmental limitations like the economy, market conditions, staff turnover, global directives, structural changes, client disappointments, and the list goes on… The reality is that these external factors and events have implications and can severely affect us and limit…

Build trust through actions, not words

LeadershipApril 4, 2024139Views 0Likes 0Comments

Abraham Maslow helped us understand that we are motivated by our needs. He also pointed out that in order to actualize our potential, we need to satisfy our lower needs, and then move on our higher needs. You won’t develop if you remain focused on satisfying your hedonistic, material, selfish, instinctive, animal, and survival needs.…

The impact of words

MindMarch 14, 2024141Views 1Like 0Comments

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” Proverbs 18:21 Your brain is programmed through language; it encodes thoughts and feelings through words, to create an abstract internal representation of everything that is “out there” in the world. This representation makes up your internal mapping.…

What we repress, we express in unhealthy ways

LeadershipJanuary 24, 2024102Views 0Likes 0Comments

From the Gospel of Thomas: “If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you don’t bring forth what is within you, what you don’t bring forth will destroy you.” With the above passage, and the rest of this article, I want to highlight the importance of being who you…

When the shit hits the fan

General, LeadershipOctober 12, 2023135Views 0Likes 0Comments

How do you handle failure and setback? Exactly a year ago I published a book. Among other things, this book is a guide on how to effectively deal with adversity and setback. A core message is that challenges, setbacks, and stressors can be viewed as mountains you need to climb and overcome. And in how…

Creating a meaningful culture

LeadershipJune 14, 202393Views 0Likes 0Comments

The world is experiencing a meaning crisis. Therefore more people are looking to find meaning from their work. We are witnessing a shift from a means-based economy to a meaning-based economy. If you can help fulfill this need, you will help your company become a better place to work and tap the enormous business potential…

The antidote to failed New Year’s resolutions

GeneralJanuary 12, 2023129Views 0Likes 0Comments

It’s a new year and most of us have new energy and new enthusiasm to take on new challenges. Millions of people are making New Year’s resolutions, but the odds are stacked against us. A study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychology does not paint a pretty picture. Only 46% of those who made…

Eudai…WTF?

MindJuly 15, 2022143Views 0Likes 0Comments

What is Eudaimonia and why should it matter to you? In today’s political, social and economic climate, (shall I say the change in climate) it’s worth investigating and understanding everything you can do to take better care or yourself. I have had a fascination with meaning and purpose for most of my life. I…