Global Executive Leadership Initiative - GELI

🌟 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🌟 This week, we reflected on the power of effective influence and the art of stakeholder management. Our 𝐼𝑛𝑠𝑝𝑖𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑊𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛 𝐿𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠 (𝐼𝑊𝐿) online session explored practical tools for building positive relationships and navigating complexities with confidence. As we head into the weekend, here’s a reminder: ✨ Strong leaders break barriers, build trust, and pave the way for others. 💬 What inspires you as a leader? Let’s celebrate leadership together! #Leadershipdevelopment #WomenLeaders

𝐀𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 ℎ𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑑𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑐𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑡 𝑑𝑖𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 ℎ𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑛𝑒𝑔𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛? 𝐴𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑙𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑙𝑠? 🎙️In this podcast episode, Juliet Kelechi Unubi, a seasoned humanitarian negotiator and diplomat with over a decade of experience, shares her insights on mastering influence in complex negotiations. 🌍🤝 Juliet dives into the art of navigating challenging conversations, exploring the critical intersection between diplomacy and humanitarian work. Don’t miss her powerful strategies for achieving impactful results! Tune in to be inspired!👇 #HumanitarianLeadership #NegotiationSkills https://lnkd.in/dx_jFp8h via Centre of Competence on Humanitarian Negotiation (CCHN)

🌟 Yesterday’s 𝑰𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑾𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔 (𝑰𝑾𝑳) online session on 𝑰𝒏𝒇𝒍𝒖𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 was truly inspiring! 💻✨ Women leaders focused on sharpening their influencing skills and exploring practical tools to build and sustain strong relationships with stakeholders critical to their success. These insights are vital for driving impactful projects and excelling in their leadership journeys. 🌟🚀 Karin Takeuchi Ellennor Francisco Cyra Michelle Bullecer AYE MAR LWIN Maria Elena Ubeda Castillo Naiyana Thanawattho Sonakshi Dey, CIMA Dip MA, Cert BA Alice Ho Sunhee Kim Patience Akumu Gabriela Luz Rachana Rasaily Wairimu Munyinyi-Wahome Faith Nyaitera Tindimwebwa FCCA CISA MBA Asma Awil Dr. Nadia Al Ajmi Irinel Bradisteanu Alia Al-Khatar-Williams Marta Arias Bronwyn Williams Chirapha Keokhamphoui Geneva Centre for Security Policy Fleur Heyworth Belén Grau Contreras Carla Laudien Esmeralda GARCIA Jess Tansutat Ariane Jaubert Carla Laudien Cate Mosaic Panos Moumtzis #WomenInLeadership #StakeholderEngagement #LeadershipExcellence

𝐈 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩🌍 Ameerah Haq, former United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Field Support, also served as Vice-Chair of the High-Level Panel on Peace Operations and as the UN's last Special Representative in Timor-Leste, with leadership roles in Afghanistan, Malaysia, Laos, and Sudan. 🎙️ In this episode, Ameerah Haq shares her experience in Sudan during the late 2000s, navigating complex challenges to uphold the UN’s humanitarian mandate. She reflects on her pivotal role following the expulsion of numerous international NGOs providing vital aid. 🌍✨ Tune in to hear her inspiring journey! 👇 #HumanitarianLeadership #UNStories United Nations OCHA https://lnkd.in/ejzc85YJ

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐈𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐬 𝐈𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 By Ahron Friedberg 🎯 Leadership is a balancing act! 🌟 It’s about playing the long game with strategy and determination, fostering cultural change to pave the way for fresh ideas. 🤝 Change can feel daunting, but great leaders guide their teams to see it as an opportunity, not a threat. 🛠️ Remember, what feels right to you might take time for others—patience and understanding are key! 👉 Ready to reflect on your leadership journey? Dive into this insightful read and discover new perspectives! 📖✨ #LeadershipMatters #ChangeManagement https://lnkd.in/eNurHCbz

𝟒 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 By Ben Brearley Feeling confident as a leader transforms the way you lead! 🌟 In his podcast episode, Ben Brearley dives into four actionable steps to boost your leadership confidence. 🚀 He shares personal stories from his own journey and offers fresh perspectives to help you reframe challenges and build the confidence you need to thrive. 🎙️✨ 👉 Ready to unlock your leadership potential? Check it out now! 👇 #LeadershipConfidence #PersonalGrowth https://lnkd.in/eX7cXRBy via Thoughtful Leader

𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 By Jennifer Croneberger In a world marked by division, yesterday’s conversation on Relational Leadership reminded us of the power of empathy and connection. Relational leaders focus on understanding diverse perspectives, fostering trust, and bridging divides. By prioritizing people and relationships, this approach creates lasting progress in workplaces, communities, and beyond. Let’s lead with compassion and collaboration to build a more connected and resilient future.💡 Explore more about relational leadership and its transformative impact in this insightful article!👇 #Leadership #Empathy https://lnkd.in/eV2AHARb via Forbes

✨ 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞 ✨ Yesterday’s Inspiring Women Leaders (IWL) session was a thought-provoking exploration of turning theory into action! 💡 Participants delved into the Polarity Management Map, using it as a powerful tool to navigate the complexities of leadership. The session was all about reconnecting with our purpose and turning tensions into opportunities for growth, especially in the complex humanitarian context. A truly inspiring experience for all involved! 💡✨ Karin Takeuchi Ellennor Francisco Cyra Michelle Bullecer AYE MAR LWIN Maria Elena Ubeda Castillo Naiyana Thanawattho Sonakshi Dey, CIMA Dip MA, Cert BA Alice Ho Sunhee Kim Patience Akumu Gabriela Luz Rachana Rasaily Wairimu Munyinyi-Wahome Faith Nyaitera Tindimwebwa FCCA CISA MBA Asma Awil Dr. Nadia Al Ajmi Irinel Bradisteanu Alia Al-Khatar-Williams Marta Arias Bronwyn Williams Chirapha Keokhamphoui Geneva Centre for Security Policy Fleur Heyworth Belén Grau Contreras Carla Laudien Esmeralda GARCIA Jess Tansutat Ariane Jaubert Carla Laudien Cate Mosaic Panos Moumtzis #WomenLeaders #Leadership #PolarityManagement 💪

𝐇𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐬 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 By Soren Kaplan "𝐼 𝑎𝑚 𝑓𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑛 𝑜𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑡. 𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑟 𝑛𝑢𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒, 𝐼 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑠𝑎𝑦. 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑖𝑠 𝑘𝑒𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑛𝑒’𝑠 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑢𝑛, 𝑜𝑛𝑒’𝑠 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑡 𝑚𝑜𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑. 𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑘 𝑚𝑜𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑚𝑦 𝑓𝑎𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑖𝑛 ℎ𝑢𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝑡𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑑, 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝐼 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑔𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑚𝑦𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑓 𝑢𝑝 𝑡𝑜 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑎𝑖𝑟. 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑦 𝑙𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑒𝑎𝑡ℎ." 𝐍𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐚 Discover why hope is the true power behind successful leadership in this insightful article.👇 #Leadership #LeadingWithHope https://lnkd.in/e84fwieF

𝐈 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩🌍 Dr. David S. Bassiouni pioneered the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator role in the 1990s, served as UNICEF’s Deputy Director for Emergency Programmes, and held senior roles in Sudan's government, including Regional Minister of Agriculture. In this episode, Dr. David S. Bassiouni takes us back to the early 1990s, when he was asked to take a front seat to lead the humanitarian operation in Somalia during its civil war. Bassiouni reflects on the challenges and successes of bringing humanitarian agencies back together after many had earlier left the country due to ongoing insecurity. United Nations OCHA #HumanitarianLeadership #UNICEF https://lnkd.in/eKvgYRng