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Cosmic Centaurs

Jun 30, 20219 min read

Webinars

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.

Tools that Power Remote Work | Webinar with Bloom

Cosmic Centaurs

Apr 13, 20211 min read

Webinars

Tools that Power Remote Work | Webinar with Bloom

Marilyn spoke on a webinar with Bloom EMEA about the future of work, how to think about remote work, and new mindsets for new ways of work.

Centaur Stage Ep. 15 - Flexible work in action with Damian Brown

Cosmic Centaurs

Apr 8, 202111 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage Ep. 14 - The future of the office Hamza Khan

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 31, 202111 min read

Centaur Stage

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

Centaur Stage Ep. 13 - Scaling a startup in the post-pandemic world with Rami Kahale

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 25, 202113 min read

Centaur Stage

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 16, 20218 min read

Webinars

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

Developing Organizational Resilience & Leadership in a Prolonged Crisis

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 12, 20212 min read

Webinars

Developing Organizational Resilience & Leadership in a Prolonged Crisis

Marilyn Zakhour and Liesbeth Schiavo from Securitas discuss how to lead organizations through long-lasting crises.

Centaur Stage Ep. 12: What agile teaches us about running remote teams with Andrew Blain

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 11, 202114 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage - Ep. 11: Can you shatter glass ceilings while working from home?

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 10, 20216 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage Ep 10: Ability Not Age - The Future Of Learning? with Adam Elrafey

Cosmic Centaurs

Mar 1, 20216 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage Ep. 9: Teaching entrepreneurship to kids with Helen Al Uzaizi

Cosmic Centaurs

Feb 25, 202114 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage - Ep 8: Data-driven Organizational Design & Decision-making with Phanish Puranam

Cosmic Centaurs

Feb 18, 202112 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage Ep. 7: Why broad knowledge wins with James Piecowye

Cosmic Centaurs

Feb 11, 20215 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage Ep. 6: Mindful Leadership with Nitesh Batra

Cosmic Centaurs

Jan 28, 20215 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage - Ep. 5: Does Remote Work Create More Opportunity for Refugee Talent with Rama Chakaki

Cosmic Centaurs

Jan 15, 202114 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage - Episode 4: Agile Teaching with INSEAD’s Jose Santos

Cosmic Centaurs

Jan 10, 202110 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

Centaur Stage - Episode 3: The Art of Virtual Facilitation with Dr. Myriam Hadnes

Cosmic Centaurs

Jan 3, 202112 min read

Centaur Stage

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.

How do you organize companies around Hybrid or Flexible work models? | Webinar with DBWC

Cosmic Centaurs

Nov 23, 20201 min read

Webinars

How do you organize companies around Hybrid or Flexible work models? | Webinar with DBWC

The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) invited us to host a webinar about organizing companies around Hybrid or Flexible work models.

Cosmic Conference 2020 - Session 2: How Remote Work Impacts the Top and Bottom Line of a Business

Cosmic Centaurs

Oct 8, 20205 min read

Cosmic Conference 2020

Cosmic Conference 2020 - Session 2: How Remote Work Impacts the Top and Bottom Line of a Business

Remote work impacts the top and bottom line of a business. Check out what Rushdi Ali, Mikkel Seidelin, Jean Luc Ferraton said about it.

Cosmic Conference 2020 - Session 1: COVID-19 & Digital Transformation

Cosmic Centaurs

Aug 24, 20205 min read

Flexible Work

Cosmic Conference 2020 - Session 1: COVID-19 & Digital Transformation

Dhiren Bhatia, Nihal Fahad, and Renad Jabaji joined us to discuss the impact of the pandemic on digital transformation

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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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