The 5 Work Energy Types That Transform Teams

By Sénamé Agbossou The Missing Piece in Leadership Development After 25 years of working with executives and business owners, I've noticed something profound: the most successful leaders aren't necessarily the smartest or most skilled. They're the ones who understand their natural work energy and align their roles accordingly. This realization led me to develop what I call the Work Energy Types framework: five distinct patterns that determine how we naturally bring energy to our work. Today, I want to share this framework with you because understanding your Work Energy Type isn't just helpful; it’s transformational. Beyond Traditional Assessments Most leadership…

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The 5 Work Energy Patterns That Determine Your Leadership Success

By Sénamé Agbossou Three years into my coaching practice, I started noticing something fascinating. Despite working with leaders across different industries, company sizes, and cultural backgrounds, the same patterns kept emerging. At first, I dismissed it as coincidence. Then the pattern became undeniable. The Discovery That Changed Everything It began with simple observation. I noticed that certain leaders thrived in chaos while others craved structure. Some were energized by people and relationships, others by problems and analysis. Some loved painting the big picture, others found energy in perfecting the details. Initially, I attributed these differences to personality or learned preferences.…

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Beyond the Talent Arms Race: An Obuntuo Compass for AI Hiring

"AI hiring will look like Champions League free agency: few teams, sky-high caps, and everyone else playing Moneyball."— Isar Meitis, Leveraging AI podcast, Episode 203 (5 July 2025) The headlines read like transfer season gossip from football's biggest clubs. Meta reportedly dangling $300 million over four years to poach OpenAI's top talent. Google matching with nine-figure packages. Junior engineers seeing $200,000 "AI premiums" added to their offers like signing bonuses. But here's the uncomfortable truth: when only the richest clubs can field a team, the entire league eventually collapses. The Numbers That Broke Reality Let's look at what's actually happening…

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