COUNTRY-LEVEL LEADERSHIP SKILLS ANALYSIS FOR KAZAKHSTAN KAZAKHSTAN Skill name GLOBAL BENCHMARK% Average NATIONAL TOP Skills Scores % Difference in % points MALEDifference % points to Global Benchmark Av. FEMALEDifference % points to Global Benchmark Av. Top skill 1 Involvement 70.96 69.49 -1.47 -1.48 -1.46 Top skill 2 Information gathering 72.02 69.46 -2.56 -2.35 -2.81 Top…
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List of Our Most Important Academic Publications
The Leadership & Flow Global Research Network promotes academic cooperation, research, and publication in the broader fields related to Flow and Leadership theory, as well as the usage of Serious Games in teaching and training, skills measurement and HR predictive analytics. Most publications below are also enabled and driven by FLIGBY, Prof. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s official…
FLIGBY at KIMEP Business School – Interview
Interview with Dr. Zoltan Buzady, Associate Professor of Leadership, Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary Conducted by Dr. Alma Alpeissova, Interim Director, Executive Education Centre, KIMEP Alma Alpaissova: Good morning, Dr. Zoltan Buzady, welcome as our visiting professor. My first question is: what was the main purpose of your visit this time to KIMEP? Zoltan Buzady: I…
‘Being Boring (1990)’ – What the PetShopBoys did not know, but we do know!
One of my favorite teenage pop bands, the Pet Shop Boys, sang: ‘Cause we were never being boringWe had too much time to find for ourselvesAnd we were never being boringWe were never being bored … Well, it remains a debate if ‘being boring’ is OK or not, but ‘being bored’ is certainly recommendable! Most…
Flow is Indeed Sustainability – the Importance of Nonviolent Communication Skills
I enrolled in the Ph.D. program of the Corvinus University of Budapest in the autumn of 2021. This was my first semester as a teacher and a young researcher. In September I still felt so much like a freshly graduated master’s student, and I was both excited (and quite stressed) about my first teaching experience.…
Flow Theory, Faculty Development & Pedagogy
Dr. Zoltan Buzady, Associate Professor of Leadership, and Academic Ambassador of FLIGBY, delivered an international faculty development training and workshop series for university colleaguesFaculty members represented numerous areas of science: pedagogy, applied psychology, business, and English philology. The topics of the video interviews (below) are: What is the essence of Flow theory? Which abilities and…
Why did Forrest Gump just ‘feel like running’?
The book review by Dr. Zoltan Buzady Associate Professor of Leadership, Corvinus University of BudapestDirector, Leadership & Flow Global Research Network “Running Flow” Mental immersion techniques for better running An international bestseller book by Prof. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi CSIKSZENTMIHALYI “I am too stressed out! I am trying hard to do my best in order to get ahead, but I feel like…
The FLIGBY Crossword Game – “Fun & Flow”
Play ONLINE here Printable version here: Full Quiz / Picture here PNG Across 4. the best winemaker 6. you lose in Flow 7. optimal experience and global bestseller title 9. almost in Flow 13. another type of happiness 15. The Guru himself 18. 25+ years at the winery 21. must be immediate 22. No…., no Flow 25. you probably forgot to read this regularly 26. is…
#RunningFlow RE-Loaded
#RunningFlow news: Will Leonidas of Rhodes, a Triastes (#overachiever) of the Olympiads in 164BC, 160BC, 156BC and 152BC, who won in each of these three different foot races, remain a #champion next year in #Tokyoy2020 #Tokyo2021? “The three events at which he triumphed were the Stadion, a sprint of roughly 200m; the Diaulos, which was twice the…
The ‘Evolving Self’ – Another global bestseller by Prof. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
My 25+ years of practice leadership development and management theory make me share with you what is the most important question in life. Many of you might have read it already in one of the best books of the past 3 decades, The Evolving Self by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (1993): Given the level of habituality that…