TAQ Speaks

Leadership presence can seem like an elusive concept, hard to measure. But the impact is real. At TAQ we define...

What comes first – the trailblazer or the trail?  Tanvie Hans grew up in India at a time when female...

What can a footballer teach us about leadership? More than we expect. In a recent conversation with Tanvie Hans on...

As work becomes increasingly project-based and expertise more portable, independent consulting is becoming less of an alternative career path and...

Everybody has been talking about VUCA and BANI and how rapid change is such a large part of business today....

Energy is not separate from leadership. It is the source of it. You cannot lead from a constantly depleted body...

Music has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. While I was introduced to...

People communicate, process information, and engage in discussions differently. And the more diverse the group, the more challenging it can...

Are we aligned? Alignment is not an abstract idea. Strong teams show alignment across four kinds of behavior. Respond to...

We often approach high-stakes conversations in a state of stress. There is a quiet build-up, a bit of tension, anticipation,...

Many people misunderstand psychological safety to mean being nice or avoiding conflict, or letting performance standards slide. Managers frequently struggle...

Innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Despite the popular image of a solitary genius coming up with technical or artistic...