I start with “Flow Discovery // Coaching & Co-Creation // Felix Harling” in the world of sidepreneurs – entrepreneurship as a side business. Hence, I create a space for the people who make our world a better place for the next generation – for change-makers of all stripes. My new blog posts will be published […]
After a six month sabbatical, I returned to a transformed learning organization, i.e. without a defined job. I had let go of my original position when I handed over the responsibilities to my sabbatical substitute. These were ideal conditions for a fresh start with much curiosity. “Do What’s Right!” is the new credo for leaders […]
Let it go… I’ll start my sabbatical on January 01, and it’s now time to let go. After 79 full-time quarters, I want to spend a six-month sabbatical sensing the now and exploring the next. My first daughter was born 20 years ago – my younger daughter, two years later. My wife and I decided […]
For most of us, it’s the first time that we have to work for a more extended time from home. I usually work one day per week from my home office. For all of us, it’s the very first time that we have to confront a global pandemic. Everyone faces this new situation differently and […]
Sharing and receiving feedback is essential to learn as an individual, as a team member, as a leader. And like the two sides of a coin, you can offer positive or negative feedback. From research we know that the factor that makes the greatest difference between low and high performing teams is surprisingly the ratio between […]
This has been the key message of my presentation at the Future Learning Lab day organized by Isa Zöller and the IDEA team consisting of learning innovators from different SAP board areas. I had the pleasure to share some insights from the Future Learning Lab history. Additionally, I invited the participants to share their learning […]
“To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, substract things every day” Lao Tzu. Unlearning is not forgetting We celebrate the 168th birthday of Hermann Ebbinghaus on January 24th. He discovered the forgetting curve some 130 years ago – one hundred and thirty years ago! Analysts who promote trends like “spaced learning” or […]
As part of my continuous learning I’ve participated in the openSAP course “SPARK – Ignite Your Personal Leadership Journey”. This course is currently only available for SAP internal colleagues. The course start has coincided with the beginning of a new learning journey for myself as the new head of SAP Development Learning since October 1st […]
I enjoyed three fantastic days at d.confestival in Potsdam and Berlin. The journey started with a text message from my fellowship colleagues Tatjana and Johanna who asked me whether I would like to facilitate a visual pitching session at d.confestival with them: yes, of course, fully motivated! One key take away from d.confestival is that […]
I’ve been lucky to be invited to contribute a Visual Pitching session for the participants of the Social Impact Lab. Picture source: Social Impact Lab A dozen of social startups (list of startups in German) prepared and rehearsed their pitches during that day. Dorothea Bateva shared best practices and a checklist for pitches. I’ve visualized […]