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8 Leadership Lessons from running the Psychological Safety Scan
As part of our Psychological Safety in Focus webinar series, we spoke with Mazuba Hainama, an independent consultant with more than 15 years of experience working across tech, government, corporations, and civil society. In the conversation, Mazuba reflected on her experience introducing a psychological safety scan with the team she was working with at the time. What emerged was a deeper reflection on leadership itself: how leaders listen, how they create space, and how they

Cosmic Centaurs
Jun 104 min read
The Foundation of High-Performing Teams: Willingness to Help at Work - with Marie Nakhle & Hadeel Kabosh
In this episode of our Psychological Safety in Focus webinar series, we explore Willingness to Help, one of the four domains of psychological safety, and an indicator of trust, collaboration, and team solidarity. At Cosmic Centaurs, psychological safety has long shaped how we design organizational assessments, leadership programs, and team experiences. We see it as a critical enabler of high-performing teams where people feel safe to ask questions, seek support, raise concern

Cosmic Centaurs
Jun 91 min read


What Keeps Leaders Grounded & Limitless: Reflections from The 7th Cosmic Conference
During the 7th edition of the Cosmic Conference, Grounded & Limitless: Leading Organizations that Survive & Thrive, we explored how leaders help their organizations navigate change, adapt to shifting realities, and continue moving forward with clarity and confidence. At the end of each webinar session, speakers participated in a Lightning Round: a series of rapid-fire questions designed to move beyond frameworks and strategies and uncover the personal practices and mindsets

Cosmic Centaurs
Jun 34 min read


Psychological Safety at Work & How We Can Help
This article outlines what psychological safety-related challenges can sound like and how we, Team Centaur, can support you in addressing them.

Cosmic Centaurs
May 20, 20254 min read


Centaur Stage Season 2 Ep.11- Coaching for Psychological Safety with Dr. Hayley Lewis
Dr. Hayley Lewis spoke about how leaders can implement psychological safety in their teams.

Cosmic Centaurs
Feb 6, 20227 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


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
Nov 2, 20219 min read


Cosmic Conference 2021 - Keynote: Unpacking the Challenges of Hybrid Work with Mark Mortensen
Mark Mortensen opened the 2021 Cosmic Conference with a keynote on psychological safety and hybrid work

Cosmic Centaurs
Sep 9, 202121 min read


Cosmic Conference 2021 - Key Takeaways: Unpacking the Challenges of Hybrid Work with Mark Mortensen
Mark Mortensen and Marilyn Zakhour unpacked the challenges of hybrid work, and discussed psychological safety.

Cosmic Centaurs
Aug 30, 202113 min read


When we can’t build startups from a garage, how do we create strong teams?
Marilyn shares with Wamda her thoughts on psychological safety, emotional intelligence, and building a startup in a crisis.

Cosmic Centaurs
Aug 9, 20211 min read


Doing It For The Team: The Importance of Team Identification
What does it take for a team to thrive in today’s environment? +20 years of research suggest it is team identification.

Cosmic Centaurs
Jul 27, 20214 min read


How we started Aion Teams
Aion Teams is a new product developed by Cosmic Centaurs. Aion Teams allows distributed or hybrid teams to track their moods and locations.

Marilyn Zakhour
Apr 1, 20213 min read


Cosmic Conference 2020 - Session 5: Company Culture, Employee Engagement & Wellness
Jiten Puri, Michel Grebenikof, Said Baaghil, and Shereen Shaaban discussed company culture and wellness in the "new normal".

Cosmic Centaurs
Nov 16, 20207 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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