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Cosmic Centaurs
Dec 7, 20213 min read
Holiday Reads: Books About Teams
Nothing beats reading a good book - especially those we can learn from!
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 30, 202127 min read
Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep. 5 - What I’ve Learned About Teams, a Special Episode with Marilyn Zakhour
Marilyn Zakhour, CEO & Founder of Cosmic Centaurs, shared her insights on team dynamics.
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 23, 202110 min read
Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.4 - Nurturing Teams with David Munir Nabti
David Munir Nabti from Bloom EMEA talked about nurturing teams, values and purpose, and having a learning culture.
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 15, 202117 min read
Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.3- Managing Global Distributed Teams with Sylvia Burbery
Sylvia Burbery from Royal Canin discussed how to manage global distributed teams.
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 11, 202111 min read
Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.2 - The Data Behind High-Performing Teams with Sam Yeats
In this episode of Centaur Stage Season 2, produced by Cosmic Centaurs, Marilyn and Sam Yeats explore the data behind high-performing teams.
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 2, 20219 min read
Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.1 - What is a Team? with Connie Hadley
In the 1st episode of Centaur Stage S2, Connie Hadley shared her insights on what makes a team, a team.
Cosmic Centaurs
Apr 8, 202111 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 15 - Flexible work in action with Damian Brown
Marilyn and Damian Brown discuss how Chalhoub Group shifted to integrating flexible work best practices into their work model.
Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 31, 202111 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 14 - The future of the office Hamza Khan
Marilyn and Hamza Khan discuss how Letswork have adapted to the recent changes and how he believes it will shape the future of work
Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 25, 202113 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 13 - Scaling a startup in the post-pandemic world with Rami Kahale
Marilyn and Rami Khale, the CEO of Joi Gifts discuss his experience running and scaling an e-commerce business
Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 11, 202114 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 12: What agile teaches us about running remote teams with Andrew Blain
In this episode, Marilyn and Andrew Blain discuss the interconnection of remote and Agile.
Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 10, 20216 min read
Centaur Stage - Ep. 11: Can you shatter glass ceilings while working from home?
In this episode, Marilyn and Rhea discuss whether distributed work helps or hinders in the workplace and how the pandemic has impacted that.
Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 1, 20216 min read
Centaur Stage Ep 10: Ability Not Age - The Future Of Learning? with Adam Elrafey
In this Centaur Stage episode, 10-year-old Adam El Rafey shares why he believes the future of learning is about ability, not age.
Cosmic Centaurs
Feb 25, 202114 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 9: Teaching entrepreneurship to kids with Helen Al Uzaizi
Helen Al Uzaizi shares why she believes in teaching youth about entrepreneurship and how we can integrate it into school curriculums.
Cosmic Centaurs
Feb 18, 202112 min read
Centaur Stage - Ep 8: Data-driven Organizational Design & Decision-making with Phanish Puranam
Marilyn and Phanish Puranam spoke about organizational data, how it impacts the structure and design of companies, and decision-making.
Cosmic Centaurs
Feb 11, 20215 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 7: Why broad knowledge wins with James Piecowye
In this episode of Centaur Stage, Marilyn and James Piecowye discuss why broad knowledge wins in a specialized world.
Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 28, 20215 min read
Centaur Stage Ep. 6: Mindful Leadership with Nitesh Batra
Marilyn and Nitesh Batra explored what it means to lead mindfully, its benefits and its impact on teams, organizations and classrooms.
Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 15, 202114 min read
Centaur Stage - Ep. 5: Does Remote Work Create More Opportunity for Refugee Talent with Rama Chakaki
Marilyn and Rama Chakaki, founder at edSeed, debate whether remote work creates more or less opportunity for refugee talent.
Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 10, 202110 min read
Centaur Stage - Episode 4: Agile Teaching with INSEAD’s Jose Santos
INSEAD's Jose Santos shares how he integrated 'agile methodologies' into his online teaching, virtual teamwork, and the future of teaching.
Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 3, 202112 min read
Centaur Stage - Episode 3: The Art of Virtual Facilitation with Dr. Myriam Hadnes
On this episode Marilyn and Myriam Hadnes discuss the art of virtual facilitation, making workshops work & the Never Done Before Festival.
Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 29, 202010 min read
Centaur Stage Episode 2: Creating Value Beyond Conversion with Ziad Rahhal
Centaur Stage Episode 2: Marilyn Zakhour (Cosmic Centaurs) & Ziad Rahhal (LinkedIn) discuss leadership, compassion and customer centricity
Remote Work Manifesto
Inspired by the ‘Agile Manifesto’, we have developed ‘The Remote Work Manifesto’ capturing the values, direction, and vision for effective flexible, remote or virtual team work.
Ritual Bank
If your team or company is looking for rituals to help with performance, cohesion, communication, or onboarding new team members visit our ritual bank for inspiration.
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