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It was really a nice surprise to see my book, The Art of Retreats - A Leader's Journey Toward Clarity, Balance, and Peace, get to the #1...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Jan 11
- 6 min
The Art of Retreats -- Introduction
Here is the introduction of my book, The Art of Retreats: A Leader's Journey Toward Clarity, Balance, and Purpose, which will launch in...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Sep 16, 2021
- 1 min
Ten signs you need a retreat
From the book "The Art of Retreats"
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
Complexity...
Most leadership teams have a deterministic view of the world. We simplify problems and reduce them into manageable parts. We make...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Jul 17, 2021
- 1 min
You have the right to work...
As leaders, we are often motivated by extrinsic rewards, such as compensation, status, or power. What work would we be prepared to do for...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 6 min
Contemplative Leadership: Oxymoron or Obligation?
I was recently invited by Father Laurence Freeman to address the Bonnevaux Abbey meditation group. I chose to reflect on contemplative...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 9 min
Embracing Complexity: Manifesto for a New Leadership.
(I co-wrote this article with Jean Drouffe who is the CEO of AXA, a global insurer, in Singapore and has been in senior leadership roles...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 3 min
Executives in Search of Meaning
What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessness of life, but rather to bear his...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 2 min
A Personal Retreat
Last month, I went on a five-day personal retreat. I wanted to live off the grid in quasi silence for a few days and take time to...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 2 min
The Secret Drivers of Career Success
What makes a successful senior executive? Competence and leadership are clearly necessary but are they sufficient in the long run? If...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 3 min
A Career Worth Living
To quote and freely adapt Socrates, the unexamined career is not worth living. Many articles reflect on happiness at work. Important...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 3 min
The power of solitary retreats
Solitary retreats, a hallmark of many spiritual traditions, are no longer considered a primary personal development tool in today’s...
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Fabrice Desmarescaux
- Dec 25, 2020
- 1 min
Stress-reduction tips for bankers – by elite Asian headhunter who teaches yoga (by Simon Mortlock)
Are you feeling frazzled by your bad bonus? Is your job search still stuck despite the supposed revival in recruitment? If you want to...
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