leadyourself | Dr Maike Neuhaus

Create Your Own Winning Formula for Success

3 Steps That Equal Powerful Self-Leadership Sometimes it can feel overwhelming – the terms, constructs, frameworks that help to guide us...

About the benefits of self-monitoring (+8 questions to ask yourself)

Inducing change in one’s life is never straightforward and easy. Here's why self-monitoring is your biggest ally.

Understanding your strengths: why + how (incl. 5 strategies)

Meryl Streep once said, “What makes you different or weird, that’s your strength”. I treasure this quote because it’s about strengths: It...

The 9 positive psychology practices you can cultivate to lead yourself through a crisis

As an academic, I sometimes come across research papers that are brilliant, however, don’t reach the broader public...

Why I can't stand vision boards and what you can do to visualise more effectively

I’m probably going to make myself unpopular here, but I cannot stand vision boards. Here's why and what I suggest to do instead. Most of...

The art of setting REALLY SMART goals

Take a moment to reflect on some of your big goals that you have pursued in the past. What goals were they? How did you go about reaching...

3 Strategies to maximise your potential

Are you the best version of yourself? Living your best possible life? Because it seems that that’s what everyone is talking about these...

New Year’s resolutions: 10 tips to make them work

When it comes to our goals for the new year, for most of us, participation in the virtuous cycle is short-lived. Here are 10 tips to win.