Managers don’t know everything, and “it’s okay!” [storytime] Disclaimer: this is not Loan Tran’s story. So “my” and “I” in this article refers to Nicolas Thanh, who is contributing to this blog. The first time I took a leadership position, my biggest fear was to not be able to answer a question from my employees. […]
Author Archives: Nicolas Thanh
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May
May
What is the DISC test? DISC stands for dominance (D), influence (I), steadiness (S), and conscientiousness (C). It is a personality test based on a model of personality developed by a psychologist called William Marston. Here is how this behavioral assessment is classifying the way we express emotions: Dominance: Describes the way you deal with […]
07
May
May
Important: this is an article based on Nicolas’ experience, not Loan’s experience. I remember my first management experience as if it was yesterday. Inside my mind; a mix-bag of pride and excitements. And also a lot of anxiety and doubts. Did I make mistakes? Of course I did. I made plenty of mistakes!! But in […]
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Feb
Feb
Identifying your core values might be the most smartest thing to discover about yourself. This article is an invitation to discover what are core values and how you can define them.
09
Jan
Jan
It doesn’t have to be stressful to manage people. I met someone the other day who didn’t dare to take on more responsibilities at her job, despite her clear potential because she was afraid of being more “stressed” as a manager. She kept saying things such as: “It is stressful to manage people”, “I don’t […]
09
Jan
Jan
This podcast episode from Creators in Vietnam is a vulnerable and in-dept conversation with Loan Tran. So if you are interested in her story and of course what she does as a leadership coach, this episode is perfect! What is this episode about: Loan’s upbringing, between her Danish and Vietnamese cultures. If you have a […]
07
Jan
Jan
Hi Leaders, In Loan Tran’s interview at The Micka Show, she had the chance to share essential knowledge about what is leadership. She did her best to explain how you can transform your leadership skills. This interview gathers a series of actions and advice you can take today to become the leader of your life. […]