Cata GardescuMy name is Catalina and I am a workaholic. And no, I don’t mean it as a quality.You would think that realising all of this about myself means I am doing ok. The truth is, many times I feel stuck at 50%Feb 6, 2021Feb 6, 2021
Cata GardescuBurnout may look like someone else’s problem. Check again!When I was told for the first time that this is a marathon and not a sprint, I was happy. I thought it meant this is an effort you can paceJan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Cata GardescuEvery woman must read this book!Many of the events that have shaped my life and my thinking are born of mystery and serendipity. In November 2020, my fourteen year old…Jan 5, 2021Jan 5, 2021
Cata GardescuYou can’t take care of yourself? You can’t lead!I have been part of the workforce for twenty five years now and for the past six I have lead a small but important team in the institution…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Cata GardescuKids back in school will be both exciting and heartbreaking. At the exact same time.I was simply talking to a colleague about opening school, laying out ways in which it is best to welcome our beloved students back on…Aug 22, 2020Aug 22, 2020
Cata GardescuTeam building with the Bucharest Symphonic Orchestra48 hours before the end of 2018 I enjoyed the traditional annual concert of the Bucharest Symphonic Orchestra. Aside from the enchantment…Aug 1, 2020Aug 1, 2020
Cata Gardescu5 Lessons that the Super Bowl Half Time Performance Taught Me About Leading and TeamworkEveryone was talking about the amazing performance of Shakira and JLo at half time during the recent Super Bowl game. While I don’t…Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020
Cata GardescuWhite Privilege — from the inside outMy name is Catalina and I am a product of white privilege. It would be very easy to say that I had no idea I was except that it makes no…Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020