by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Jun 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Gen Z is a stress test for every leader On 19 June, the United States marks Junenineteenth. The holiday commemorates a historic event that is also remarkable from a communication perspective. On 1 January 1863, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation....
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Feb 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
Courtroom Instead of the Negotiation Table Honest merchant – this term stands for integrity, reliability, and responsibility in business. In my work as an honorary commercial judge at the Munich I Regional Court, however, I regularly see how far expectations and...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Artificial intelligence is now an integral part of everyday leadership – not as a pilot project, but as a permanent teammate in daily operations. Over the past months, I have worked closely with executives, managing directors, and HR leaders across industry, financial...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Dec 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Many leaders underestimate just how much mini-signals can have a big impact. They believe their words are clear enough, yet in practice, misunderstandings, distortions, or unintended reactions often occur. This gap between intended and perceived messages is especially...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Honest Feedback Is Essential for Every Leader How clear is your self-image as a leader? Do you really know what your team says once you leave the room—or do you just hope everything’s fine?True leadership means facing the answer, even when it’s uncomfortable. Many...