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Mindfulness for Stress Relief

Mindfulness for Stress Relief: Finding Your Way Back to the Present. Take a breath. Notice where you are. Give yourself permission to be present. There are times when uncertainty in the world around us quietly finds its way into our personal lives.

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Cultural Clarity: The Power of Curiosity

In a world where global leadership spans cultures, borders, and contrasting worldviews, effective leadership begins with curiosity rather than assumption. This post explores how examining our own cultural lenses creates space for genuine belonging, stronger cross cultural collaboration, and better strategic decisions.

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The Human Element of Leadership

Leadership conversations often focus heavily on capability: skills, strategy, and outcomes. But throughout my career as a senior HR Director and Executive Coach, I have come to realise these are only part of the story.

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From Overwhelm to Calm

From Overwhelm to Calm

How One Leader Used the Thrive Emergency Rescue Cards to Reclaim Her Mindset. In moments of frustration or fatigue, we often hear ourselves say, “I just need a minute.”For one expatriate female leader, that minute became her turning point. Working abroad in a...

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I´m Janice Rowen

As a 'forever learner' I love knowledge and for me an important part of processing new information is sharing new insights. Sign up below to get new posts to your inbox or follow me on my socials.