Posts Tagged ‘Aruba’
๐ ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ WannaGrow ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ด๐ต๐ ๐บ๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ป๐, ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐. ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด.
We promote people into leadership roles without truly prepairing them for leadership. “You’ve been here the longest, so now you lead.” But leadership is not a reward. Itโs a big responsibility. And Iโm surprised how many organizations believe this works because the cost is triple:1. Performance loss: you often lose a strong expert.2. Culture impact:…
Read Moreโ๐๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ก ๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐ฃ๐๐จ๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฃ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐๐ฏ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐จ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฉ๐๐ฎ.โ
Today I came across this quote attributed to Elon Musk: I find it worrying how easily such statements spread. Because a lack of empathy is often the real foundation of conflict. Not only in the wars we see across the world, but also in the everyday battles happening inside organizations. Across our islands I regularly…
Read MoreBest leadership insights Iโve had came while spending time in nature
Last weekend I traded meeting rooms for mountains at Sint Eustatius.Climbing, crawling over rocks and enjoying the nature off the beaten path. With best guide of the island, lucky me! ๐ And again I was reminded why I need this. Because when you step into nature:๐ฟ Your nervous system slows down โ stress drops๐ฟ Your…
Read MoreIn the blink of an eyeโฆ we start 2026 celebrating 10 years of WannaGrow. ๐
Time really does fly when youโre doing work that matters on islands that vibe! After a ten-year corporate career in the Netherlands and Curaรงao, I discovered that rigid structures and predefined career paths were not where I thrived. Moving to the Caribbean opened the door to freedom, entrepreneurship, and a different way of working and…
Read More๐๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง.
Itโs interesting how, as a consultant and coach, I am motivating others to celebrate their wins, yet hesitate to share our own. I received this beautiful feedback from Shahaira Richardson, teamleader at Guardian Sint Maarten, three years ago but never shared it.Not because I wasnโt proud, but because I struggle with visibility that feels like…
Read Moreโจ Saturday reminded me why I love this work so deeply
With WannaGo Outdoors we organized our very first teambuilding event at Hofi Mango and somewhere between the laughter, the challenges, the sweat, I realized how much Iโve missed this. In recent years, our focus at WannaGrow has shifted more toward profound leadership and team development trajectories. And while outdoor elements have always remained part of…
Read More๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐! ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฎย ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ธ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐น๐๐ ๐ท๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ!
Our goal? To create ๐ฆ๐๐๐ workplaces where people feel heard, where mistakes are part of learning, and where ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ช๐ง๐. Itโs all about building trust, fostering accountability, and driving commitment through strong leadership and open communication.Disaeny Molina brings 15 years of HR expertise and is passionate about creating spaces where employees are not…
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