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You Are Not Your Job: Reinventing Yourself in a World That Keeps Changing
A reflection on identity, layoffs, reinvention, adaptability, and why generalists thrive in uncertain times — inspired by my interview on The…
Nov 23
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Elena Lukyanenko
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Leading Business in India: What Every Global Executive Should Know
How a week across Bangalore, Mumbai, and Delhi redefined my understanding of leadership, innovation, and what value truly means.
Nov 2
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Elena Lukyanenko
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October 2025
You Are What You Eat
In the age of sterile farming and fad diets, real nourishment has become an act of remembering what it means to eat living food.
Oct 12
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Elena Lukyanenko
The Myth of Trade-Offs
True success isn’t about balance or sacrifice, it’s about breaking the myth of trade-offs and learning to integrate ambition, love, and well-being into…
Oct 5
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Elena Lukyanenko
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September 2025
Why Screens Can’t Replace Human Connection
Unlock the science and strategy behind in-person leadership and why real human connection is essential for building trust and high-performing teams.
Sep 28
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Elena Lukyanenko
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The Silent Saboteur of High Performance
Hidden stress and high cortisol can quietly drain even the most driven professionals. Learn practical ways to protect your health, energy, and…
Sep 14
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Elena Lukyanenko
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The Blind Spot That Might Be Holding You Back
Why life rewards builders, not complainers and how shifting your mindset from problems to ownership unlocks growth, fulfillment and real success.
Sep 7
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Elena Lukyanenko
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August 2025
How Mindset and Experimentation Drive Sustainable Growth
Discover how a growth mindset and experimentation can transform your organization and unlock sustainable business growth.
Aug 31
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Elena Lukyanenko
Leading in Japan: Lessons in Culture, Business, and Building Teams That Last
Fifteen years of growing businesses in Japan taught me that real success is earned through respect, presence, and a deep understanding of local values.
Aug 24
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Elena Lukyanenko
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Ambition Without Sacrifice: The Path to Sustainable Success
How to reach big goals and safeguard your well-being in a high-performance world
Aug 17
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Elena Lukyanenko
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Leading While Learning: The New Competitive Edge for Modern Leaders
In an era where certainty is an illusion, the strongest leaders are those who can learn in public without losing momentum. Staying in “permanent beta…
Aug 10
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Elena Lukyanenko
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Leadership in a World of 80 Billion Beings
What if the world doesn’t grow by people, but by digital minds we command? The leaders of tomorrow will guide more than humans, they’ll guide…
Aug 3
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Elena Lukyanenko
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