Research · Lugano
Does investing in customer relationships pay? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-18Read
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Leadership, management and soft skills training in Switzerland
1830 articles drawn from our engagements in Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Bern, Basel, Lugano, Fribourg and Neuchâtel. Case studies, practical guides, 2026 trends.
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Research · Zurich
Reactions to change: beyond 'resistance'
Shaul Oreg, Maria Vakola et Achilles Armenakis (2011, Journal of Applied Behavioral Science)
2026-06-18Read
Case study · Sion
Field notes — case study: transforming a team's team performance in Sion
An anonymised engagement with a team based in Sion — starting point, programme deployed, six-month results.
2026-06-18Read
Perspective · Basel
Field notes — executive Leadership: what Basel brings specifically to the practice
Cultural and economic reading of executive leadership seen from Basel — local specifics and transferable lessons.
2026-06-18Read
Research · Geneva
Management training in Geneva: does mentoring help new managers in Geneva?
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-17Read
Research · Lugano
Do interruption-free periods improve work? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-17Read
Research · Lugano
Calm down or get excited before speaking? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-17Read
Research · Neuchâtel
Task or relationship conflict: a distinction to nuance
Carsten De Dreu et Laurie Weingart (2003, Journal of Applied Psychology)
2026-06-17Read
Practical guide · Sion
From the inside: team Performance in Sion: a 2026 practical guide for executives and managers
Concrete levers to advance team performance in Sion — proven methods, real cases, common mistakes.
2026-06-17Read
Case study · Basel
Case study: transforming a team's executive leadership in Basel
An anonymised engagement with a team based in Basel — starting point, programme deployed, six-month results.
2026-06-17Read
Research · Lugano
Do team processes explain performance? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-16Read
Research · Lugano
Which messages make change acceptable? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-16Read
Research · Fribourg
The pre-mortem: imagining failure before deciding
Gary Klein (2007, Harvard Business Review)
2026-06-16Read
Practical guide · Basel
No filter: executive Leadership in Basel: a 2026 practical guide for executives and managers
Concrete levers to advance executive leadership in Basel — proven methods, real cases, common mistakes.
2026-06-16Read
Research · Lugano
Are all conflicts the same? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-15Read
Research · Lugano
Do mental shortcuts mislead us? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-15Read
Research · Lugano
Make the first offer or wait?
Adam Galinsky et Thomas Mussweiler (2001, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology)
2026-06-15Read
Field · Sion
No filter: on the ground in Sion: what change leadership truly reveals about organisations
Raw observations from field engagements in Sion — what change leadership says, unfiltered, about an organisation's health.
2026-06-15Read
Field · Bern
From the inside: on the ground in Bern: what executive leadership truly reveals about organisations
Raw observations from field engagements in Bern — what executive leadership says, unfiltered, about an organisation's health.
2026-06-15Read
Research · Lugano
Do we negotiate the same across cultures? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-14Read
Research · Lugano
Does emotional intelligence compensate for other weaknesses? — in the canton of Ticino
Single context; replicate locally before generalising.
2026-06-14Read
Research · Basel
Emotional intelligence: a cascading model
Dana Joseph et Daniel Newman (2010, Journal of Applied Psychology)
2026-06-14Read
Method · Sion
Intervention note: method: structuring a change leadership initiative in Sion over 90 days
An operational 90-day plan to anchor change leadership in a team or committee based in Sion.
2026-06-14Read
Method · Bern
What we actually learn about method: structuring a executive leadership initiative in Bern over 90 days
An operational 90-day plan to anchor executive leadership in a team or committee based in Bern.
2026-06-14Read