Annette B. Czernik

Annette B. Czernik

Annette B. Czernik, PCC, is a senior consultant and executive coach at RELEVANT management consultants, an authorised Hogan Distributor. She is a certified member of the International Coach Federation and an enthusiastic practitioner of the Hogan Assessment Suite. Her in-house corporate career includes being vice president of HR development in private wealth management at Deutsche Bank from 2008 to 2010.

Quick tips for managing stress and building resilience

Resilience is that indescribable capability that helps us bounce back from adversity and leadership setbacks – qualities that are crucial in today’s business environment.

Building and strengthening your resilience muscle takes time,...

You have more control over your stress levels than you might think...

Has stress become your way of life? Do you need pressure to perform and feel motivated to do your best? Guess what – when you constantly run in emergency mode, your mind and body will pay the price.

Stress is a normal physical reply...

Anticipating potentially stressful situations and taking preventative measures are hallmarks of great leadership.

Haven’t we all had the experience of doing something in the heat of the moment that we regretted later?

Wasn’t that almost as if our rational mind stopped and what came out not only surprised us but everyone else around? This overwhelming...

Sometimes even the most imaginative leader can run out of ideas: however, there are plenty of techniques to help kick-start creativity

How would you rate the importance of creativity for your company’s success? Instead of pondering about how we can apply creativity in a helpful way, we often limit ourselves to identifying what could hinder our creativity or block our team’s or...