CoachLab articles on young leaders

The disappearance of middle management: why are managers left to their own devices?

The disappearance of middle management: why are managers left to their own devices? In recent years, middle management has started to disappear from organisations almost unnoticed. Not overnight, not through declared decisions, but gradually, through „efficiency” and „agility”...

Managerial isolation: how do you lead when management disappears from under you and looms over you?

What happens when you are appointed a manager but there is no management above you to keep you on?
Responsibility will increase, the weight of decisions will increase - but support will disappear.

Leadership isolation is not an individual problem, but a symptom of a new era of leadership. In this article, we look at why leaders are left to their own devices, why neither the „I'll get by” nor the „be a coach at all costs” strategy works, and how to lead well even when there is no safety net.

If you're a leader or have just stepped into a leadership role, this article is about you - even if you haven't called your position that before.

Are you a friend or a boss? Redefining boundaries

If you've recently been promoted and are managing your former colleagues, this article is for you. With a coaching approach, I'll show you how to redefine your boundaries to become a credible, balanced leader - while still being yourself.

The Leader Who Is Not Good Enough: The Real Face of Impostor Syndrome

This blog article reveals the secret behind the impostor syndrome in the driving seat. Find out why it affects even the most successful people, how it hinders growth, and specific coaching steps you can take to replace inner doubts with authenticity. Read the real case and find the solution.

Managerial isolation: how do you lead when management disappears from under you and looms over you?

Managerial isolation: how do you lead when management disappears from under you and looms over you?

What happens when you are appointed a manager but there is no management above you to keep you on?
Responsibility will increase, the weight of decisions will increase - but support will disappear.

Leadership isolation is not an individual problem, but a symptom of a new era of leadership. In this article, we look at why leaders are left to their own devices, why neither the „I'll get by” nor the „be a coach at all costs” strategy works, and how to lead well even when there is no safety net.

If you're a leader or have just stepped into a leadership role, this article is about you - even if you haven't called your position that before.

Are you a friend or a boss? Redefining boundaries

Are you a friend or a boss? Redefining boundaries

If you've recently been promoted and are managing your former colleagues, this article is for you. With a coaching approach, I'll show you how to redefine your boundaries to become a credible, balanced leader - while still being yourself.

Saying NO, or how do I say NO when everyone expects me to say YES?

Saying NO, or how do I say NO when everyone expects me to say YES?

Have you tried the techniques, read motivational articles, yet you keep slipping back into the same old pattern? Saying no is not a communication skill, it's an identity issue. This article is for those who already know they need to change, but have realised they can't do it alone. Through real stories, research and coaching experiences, we show you why most people fail and how a coach can help you finally learn to protect your boundaries. If you're tired of overcommitting and burnout, it's time to seek professional help.

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There is not one good leadership style, but nine (9). Which is yours?

There is not one good leadership style, but nine (9). Which is yours?

Successful leadership does not depend on a single style. This article introduces the 9 basic leadership style models, helps you recognise your own, and shows you how to become a more flexible and effective leader by consciously using the right tools for the situation.

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Retaining Generation Z: Why high pay is not enough and how coaching can help?

Retaining Generation Z: Why high pay is not enough and how coaching can help?

By 2026, Generation Z will make up nearly 30% of the global workforce, making it a priority for companies to attract and retain Generation Z.
Generation Z members are revolutionising the world of work: high pay is no longer enough, maintaining mental health has become a primary requirement. This is where CoachLab and Coaching...

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How I became a leader when I was young: an authentic story of becoming a leader

How I became a leader when I was young: an authentic story of becoming a leader

How did a 26-year-old junior marketing coordinator become the leader of a 50-strong team in four years? That's how Martha became a leader at a young age, and this is her story - a real-life example of how talent, perseverance and the right coaching support can create success for young leaders.

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Are you a young driver? Why you need 50+ colleagues on your team

Are you a young driver? Why you need 50+ colleagues on your team

The secret to successful young leaders is not lone wolfism, but working with experienced colleagues. This article shows why 50+ professionals are golden in a mixed-age team and gives practical guidance on how to find and integrate them. Generational synergy isn't just a trend - it's a business imperative that brings measurable benefits to your company.

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