Past events

24 Nov 2020

In celebration of the International Men’s Day on November 19th, Advance hosted an event to talk about the changing role of men through generations. What does it mean to be a ‘real’ man nowadays? Has it become easier or more difficult for men to live a fulfilling life?

19 May 2020

Through an interview and a Q&A session, Wies Bratby talked about the importance of seeing an opportunity in any situation, aiming high and mastering the skill of handling crucial conversations and negotiations in order to take your career where you want it to be.

15 May 2020

Die COVID-19-Pandemie unterstreicht den Bedarf von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, widerstandsfähig und vorbereitet zu sein – Qualitäten die auch lange nach dem Ausklingen von Covid-19 gefragt sein werden. Glücklicherweise kann die Widerstandsfähigkeit durch Übung gestärkt werden – wie ein Muskel.

15 May 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak underscores the need for business and society to be resilient and prepared – qualities that will be in demand long after public health has been restored. Luckily, resilience can be strengthened through practice – like a muscle.

13 May 2020

Mindfulness is a skill enabling us to be more in the now and focus on what is important in unpredictable times. In addition, practicing Mindfulness has a short- and long-term impact. Short-term, it has a calming effect and long term it increases resilience. Lastly, Mindfulness teaches us self-care for us to be able to care for others.

13 May 2020

We are in a surreal moment in time. Suddenly we are juggling multiple roles: schoolteacher, chef and the hand-washing police, all while maintaining a full-time job and working remotely! This is testing the inner Zen Monk in all of us. Our bandwidth, resilience and patience are being pushed to the limit.

04 May 2020

We are all reacting to and coping with this new working reality in our own way – and differently. Some of us are becoming super organized and list-driven, some hugely innovative and others are in problem solving mode. All are making a valuable contribution – even more so if orchestrated in an inclusive way.

04 May 2020

Promoting yourself – in person and virtually – at work is a necessary part of your career. You don’t have to brag about your accomplishments, but you do need to be both tactical and strategic about letting your boss, peers, and the world know about what you excel in, and what you accomplish in your job.

23 Apr 2020

We have all rapidly adopted the technology to keep connected to our coworkers and clients. The next step is to ensure our workforce feels included in this time of social isolation when working from home.

21 Apr 2020

Now, more than ever, we need to manage effectively our personal resources, our physical, mental and emotional energy. We connected from our home offices and gained some concrete insights and techniques of how to navigate through the COVID-19 crisis.

14 Apr 2020

From one day to the next, many of us have had to adapt to a remote and virtual team set up due to the Covid-19 lockdown. Therefore, we explored the tools available to increase collaboration, team spirit and engagement. Join us in one - or all - of our upcoming webinars!

12 Mar 2020

Research shows that managers at organizations with advanced D&I strategies are about 30 percent more likely than others to feel highly loyal, innovative and set up for top performance. At the same time, taking a check-the-box approach to D&I leads to worse outcomes than doing nothing at all.