Crisis & Resilience

Resilience or the Superman Trap? Why Great Leaders Don’t Need to Be Heroes

Many leaders believe that resilience means enduring as much as possible. Always being strong, always being available, always having an answer. But that is exactly where t…

From Crisis to Comeback – Leadership Lessons from the LEGO Turnaround

How does a company come back from an existential crisis and become one of the strongest brands in the world again? In this episode of the LEITWOLF® Podcast, Stefan talks …

Geopolitics, Crises, AI – How Leaders Create Clarity in Uncertain Times

We live in a time of permanent uncertainty. Geopolitical tensions, economic pressure, rapid disruption through AI, and volatile markets are changing the leadership landsc…

Learning from the crisis – How mistakes and setbacks strengthen your organisation | Crisis Part 5

Crisis is part of every organization’s reality. But what defines great leadership? It’s how you respond to setbacks. In the fifth and final part of the LEITWOLF® series …

Strengthening resilience: How to turn setbacks into success

More and more speed. More and more information. More and more possibilities. Less and less time. Do you sometimes feel the same way? You are not alone – and there are eff…

Building resilient teams – The key to long-term success | Crisis Part 4

Successful companies are built on three pillars: a clear strategy, strong leadership – and resilient teams. But what truly makes a team resilient? Many teams respond to …

Decisions under pressure – Your roadmap for good, fast decision-making | Crisis Part 3

In crisis situations, leaders often have to act quickly – with incomplete information and under immense pressure. But this is exactly where the biggest mistakes happen: h…

Crisis communication – Speaking plainly, building trust | Crisis Part 2

Welcome to the second part of our series “Leading Through Crisis”! Suddenly, it happens – a crisis emerges, often out of nowhere. And you are the responsible leader. Whe…

From panic to clarity – How to stay calm in times of crisis | Crisis Part 1

Crises are the ultimate test for leaders. How do you react when the pressure mounts and unexpected challenges suddenly turn everything upside down? In this new series, S…

Supersonic roller coaster: Stay extremely flexible without going crazy! 🎢 – LEITWOLF Learnings December 2021

It's the beginning of January, a new year has started. That means it is time again for the LEITWOLF learnings of the month. I recently experienced a situation where a ma…

Change. Leaps in turnover. Challenges. – Safe leadership in uncertain times – LEITWOLF Learning July 2021

Yesterday a CEO of a big German company said to „Stefan, how do I manage properly when my company is 25% below sales target in Q1 and suddenly 40% above my sales target i…

“…Oh no, this can’t be true, it’s a catatrophe” – LEITWOLF Learning November 2020

"Oh no, this can't be true, it's a catatrophe!" "What if this really goes wrong?" "How will I ever get it straightened out again?" This is the sound of the black hole o…

From Ego-driven leader to enabler – How real leaders help others to succeed

Leitwolf Learnings April 2020 – Leading teams faster and with less stress

INTERVIEW with OTMAR DEBALD – How to master multifunctional leadership

Leading in a crisis – How to lead successfully through corona pandemic and what to learn from it

Relaxed leadership – How do you deal with stress?