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Cosmic Centaurs at Creative Mornings Dubai: The Power of Being Deliberate and Intentional
Cosmic Centaurs CEO & Founder Marilyn Zakhour, and Senior Consultant Tala Odeh,
spoke in the April edition of Creative Mornings Dubai.

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May 4, 20221 min read


5 Challenges Multinational Companies Face & How We Solve Them
In this article, we share a few common pain points we’ve observed and how we tackle them to help multinationals thrive.

Cosmic Centaurs
Apr 22, 20225 min read


5 Challenges Scaleups Face & How We Solve Them
Scaleups must set solid foundations upon which they can grow to succeed. That’s where Cosmic Centaurs can help.

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Apr 21, 20224 min read


7 Arabic Friendly Tools for Hybrid Teams
To help Arabic speaking teams collaborate, we listed effective tools that are either Arabic first or support the Arabic language.

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Apr 19, 20222 min read


5 Ideas to Animate Your Team Iftar
In this article, we cover 5 ways you can animate your company iftar or suhoor during Ramadan.

Cosmic Centaurs
Apr 19, 20223 min read


6 Problems SMEs Face in Distributed Settings & How to Solve Them
In this article, we share how we work with SMEs to diagnose and solve some of the common challenges facing organizations of this size.

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Apr 19, 20225 min read


3 Ways Aion Can Help Teams During Ramadan (&Eid!)
Aion can help teams be flexible and empathic during Ramadan and the Eid holidays

Aion App
Apr 18, 20222 min read


About the Cosmic Centaurs Fund
The Cosmic Centaur Fund helps women of all nationalities in Lebanon gain access to skills & opportunities to (re)enter the workforce.

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Apr 13, 20224 min read


10 lessons I learned as a founder
In celebration of our 2nd year, our team asked me to document the lessons I learned as Founder & CEO of Cosmic Centaurs.

Marilyn Zakhour
Apr 12, 20225 min read


Centaur Stage Season 2 Episode 17: Global From Day One, the final episode with Marilyn Zakhour
Marilyn wrapped us season 2 of Centaur Stage with insights about scaling and growing teams, and hiring globally.

Cosmic Centaurs
Apr 10, 202210 min read


Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.16- Hiring Globally with Pieter Manden
Pieter Manden discussed with Marilyn the benefits & challenges of hiring globally, Employers of Record (EOR), the legalities of the process.

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Apr 8, 20227 min read


7 things to consider when adopting a hybrid work model
Flexible work offers significant benefits to employees and organizations alike. Here are 7 things to consider if you want to get it right.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 31, 20225 min read


Marilyn Zakhour on The Workshops Work Podcast with Myriam Hadnes: Facilitation Beyond The Workshop
Marilyn spoke on Myriam Hadnes's podcast Workshops Work about facilitating engaging workshops, the future of work, and knowledge management.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 31, 20221 min read


How to design offices that employees want to go to
We learned from the pandemic & the rise of hybrid work that most offices' design is outdated. Here's a framework to design flexible offices.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 29, 20222 min read


Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.15- Growing Pains with Tariq Saiduddin
Tariq Saiduddin joined us on Centaur Stage to talk about scaling teams, and leading growing teams.

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Mar 28, 20228 min read


What are Flexible Workspaces?
Read more to learn what flexible workspaces are, and why they might be the trick to bring employees back to the office.

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Mar 22, 20223 min read


Centaur Stage Season 2 Episode 14: Management mindsets, a special episode with Marilyn Zakhour
Marilyn Zakhour shared her insights on coaching teams and leaders, the role of emotions in the process, and how to be an assertive coach.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 17, 202210 min read


Worksheet: Uncovering Team Dynamics
This worksheet is centered around 3 team-building activities to help you build mutual knowledge and learn more about your team dynamics.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 15, 20221 min read


The Ultimate Template for Meeting Minutes
We created this template to help you document clear, comprehensive meeting minutes.

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 7, 20221 min read


The Microsoft Metaverse & Hybrid Work: What To Expect? A webinar with Marilyn Zakhour & Vesa Nopanen
Vesa Nopanen joined Marilyn Zakhour to talk about the Microsoft metaverse, hybrid work, and the role of the metaverse in the future of work

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 1, 20224 min read

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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