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Leadership
Leadership shows in the hard moments, not in the meetings where everything is going well. Here I write about what separates people who lead from people who hold a position: kindness when you're tired and under pressure, the responsibility of telling the truth before it becomes convenient, the double standard that still weighs on women when competence and credibility are at stake. Nothing motivational: only what I've seen work, and what I've seen break.
3 articles
July 22, 2026
The Right to Disconnect: What the Law Actually Says in Italy and Europe
Eleven EU countries regulate the right to disconnect. What the rules actually require, what Italy’s Law 34/2026 changes and why policy alone is not enough.
July 17, 2026
The 10 p.m. Message: When Availability Becomes Company Culture
As an intern, I stayed in the office until 9 p.m. As a manager, I sent 10 p.m. messages too. That is how permanent availability becomes culture, even without explicit orders.
July 13, 2026
Kindness always makes the difference — and real leadership shows in the hard moments
It's easy to be kind when everything's going well. Much less so when we're tired, under pressure, or afraid. Yet that's exactly where you see who you're dealing with — and where kindness, at work too, turns out to be not a character trait but the way trust is built.