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Cosmic Conversations in Entrepreneur Middle East
Cosmic Conversations, our prompt card game for teams was recently featured in Entrepreneur Middle East.

Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 11, 20221 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 30, 202127 min read


Cosmic Conference 2021 - Session 5: Managing Diversity in Distributed Teams
In this 2021 Cosmic Conference session, Marilyn and Dr. Vinika Rao talk about diversity and inclusion in teams.

Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 1, 202121 min read


Annual Strategic Planning: Q&A with Strathaus
Marilyn Zakhour, CEO & Founder of Cosmic Centaurs & Roger Hajjar, Founding Partner at Strathaus held a Q&A about annual strategic planning.

Cosmic Centaurs
Oct 10, 20212 min read


On Personal Branding: Marilyn Zakhour in the Financial Times
In this Financial Times piece, CEO & Founder Marilyn Zakhour shares her take on personal branding and what she learned about it from INSEAD.

Cosmic Centaurs
Aug 18, 20211 min read


Cosmic Centaurs at Airmeet Global Remote Day 2021
Marilyn spoke on a panel Airmeet's Global Remote Day 2021, alongside Vaibhav Goel and Cindy Leong, and hosted by Nitin Pratap.

Cosmic Centaurs
Jun 30, 20219 min read


Wamda Op-Ed: Can remote working survive?
Marilyn shared her thoughts on Wamda ومضة about how to reinvent our work models to create happier, healthier, more impactful workplaces.

Cosmic Centaurs
May 18, 20211 min read


Marilyn on the first year of Cosmic Centaurs | Who Run the World Podcast
Marilyn shares on her podcast with Rhea Chedid what the 1st year of Cosmic Centaurs has been like.

Cosmic Centaurs
Apr 26, 20211 min read


Cosmic Centaurs turns 1
It's Cosmic Centaurs ' 1 year #anniversary !

Marilyn Zakhour
Apr 18, 20211 min read


The Cosmic Centaurs Fund: Support Digital Inclusion for Women in Lebanon
The Cosmic Centaurs fund aims to help women in Lebanon gain access to skills, training, and resources to (re) enter the workforce

Marilyn Zakhour
Apr 18, 20211 min read


Cosmic Centaurs at the 2021 Khaleej Times Remote Workforce Summit
Marilyn moderated a panel at the 2021 Khaleej Times Remote Workforce Summit, with Damian Brown, Hanna Nordell, and Hessa Al Ghurair

Cosmic Centaurs
Mar 16, 20218 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 11, 202114 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 10, 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
Mar 1, 20216 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 18, 202112 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
Feb 11, 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 28, 20215 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 15, 202114 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 10, 202110 min read


Entrepreneur Middle East Op-Ed: Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty
Read Marilyn's op-ed for Entrepreneur Middle East titled "Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty".

Cosmic Centaurs
Jan 4, 20211 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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