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The Ultimate Test of Leadership — When Daily Actions Reflect the Vision
Every leader can talk about vision. Fewer can align priorities. But the true test of leadership? Whether daily actions across the organization reflect that vision.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Nov 42 min read
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When Decisions Don’t Line Up — The Hidden Cost of Misaligned Leadership
You can tell when leadership alignment is broken by the way decisions are made. Even when leaders know the company goals, their choices don’t always reflect them — and the cost is bigger than most realize.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Oct 212 min read
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The Silent Killer of Execution — Misaligned Leadership Priorities
Too often, leaders interpret strategy through the lens of their own function. Sales prioritizes growth, operations focuses on efficiency, finance stresses cost control, and HR champions people-first initiatives. Individually, these are all valid. Collectively, if not aligned, they create a tug-of-war that slows progress to a crawl.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Oct 72 min read
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Tech, Trust & Transformation: Leading in the Age of AI
Welcome to the era of Tech, Trust, and Transformation—where successful leaders are those who blend digital intelligence with emotional intelligence, and innovation with empathy.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Jul 174 min read
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The Change Whisperer: How to Lead Through Resistance
This article explores how to lead through resistance effectively and sustainably. Learn why logic doesn’t always change behavior, what causes resistance, and how the most successful leaders engage hearts and minds—not just processes.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Jul 93 min read
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Leading from the Middle with Strength
In most organizations, the loudest voices are either at the top of the hierarchy or the frontlines. But in between lies one of the most critical, complex, and often overlooked roles: the leader in the middle. These are your department heads, functional managers, and business unit leads—the bridge between strategy and execution.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Jun 113 min read
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The Interconnected Leader: Why Organizations Can No Longer Lead in Silos
An Interconnected Leader is someone who leads across—not just down. They understand that leadership today is less about control and more about connection—across teams, departments, generations, geographies, and even technologies.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
May 293 min read
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Connection > Competition: Why Great Leaders Prioritize Relationships
In today’s complex, fast-evolving world, the traditional image of a leader as a lone warrior at the top is rapidly being replaced by a more powerful model: the interconnected leader—someone who thrives not by standing apart, but by standing together.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
May 153 min read
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Leadership Playbook: Strategies for High-Impact Leadership
As a leader, your role extends beyond managing operations—you are a visionary, strategist, and change leader.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
May 63 min read
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The Power of Strategic Visibility
being visible is no longer about fame—it’s about strategic relevance. For CXOs, female entrepreneurs, and rising leaders, Strategic Visibility is the game-changer that determines whether you're merely present or truly influential.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Apr 293 min read
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What Makes a Great Business Connector?
In today’s hyperconnected, fast-paced business environment, leaders often strive to stand out by scaling their expertise, innovating their offers, or chasing the latest trends

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Apr 223 min read
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The Leverage Framework: How Leaders Multiply Impact Without Burning Out
In today's high-stakes business landscape, CXOs and high-performing professionals are constantly navigating change, expectations, and expansion.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Apr 153 min read
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3 Habits Every Leader Must Develop for Sustainable Growth
In today’s fast-paced world, high-impact CXOs must go beyond technical expertise. They must lead with insight, intention, and influence.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Apr 83 min read
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Start 2025 with a Bang: Tips, Habits, and Investments for Personal and Professional Success
This article explores tips, essential habits, and key investments—both personal and professional—that can help you make 2025 your best year

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Jan 23 min read
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Ending 2024 Strong: Reflect, Recharge, and get Ready for a High-Impact 2025
Reflection provides clarity, helps you identify lessons learned, and ensures you enter the new year with focus and purpose.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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Strategic Planning: The Key to Driving Business Success
Companies that prioritize strategic planning thrive by aligning their vision, resources, and actions to achieve measurable outcomes.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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Reflection on Building a Cybersecurity Workforce for Tomorrow
Empowering Cyber Resilience Summit Panel Discussion - Building a Cybersecurity Workforce for Tomorrow

Rajesh Dhillon
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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"Preparing for the Inevitable: How to Ensure Your Business Survives a Cyberattack"
It would highlight that cyber incidents are inevitable but with the right preparation, organizations can minimize damage.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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How to Build a Cyber Resilience Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Building a cyber resilience strategy is vital for organizations that want to ensure operational continuity in the event of a cyberattack.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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Cyber Resilience vs. Cybersecurity: Which Should Be Your Priority?
While cybersecurity was once the main focus, businesses are now learning that resilience might be even more critical.

Marylen Ramos-Velasco
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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