Ayelet Baron

Ayelet Baron helps leaders thrive – she is a global strategist who speaks, writes and consults people and organizations to gain a 21st century edge. Today Ayelet is at the forefront of fixing what's broken in business and transforming organizations as a visionary looking at the future of work. At Simplifying Work, she is focused on pioneering more people-centered ways to work that leverage connected networks and build trusted communities. She is currently an Innovator in Residence with Roche/Genentech helping to transform R&D. For more than a decade, Ayelet climbed the corporate ladder at tech giant, Cisco Systems where she held a number of global, executive roles focused on growth strategy, led strategy and competitive positioning. She co-founded Creating.Is, a movement to enlist a new breed of leaders who are making a difference in their communities.

Stories by Ayelet Baron

  • The Beauty of Aging

    Jun 12, 2023

    The beauty of aging isn’t in losing strength, it’s about gaining wisdom and learning from life. #aging #life

  • To Hell With Circumstances

    Jun 07, 2023

    We are not driftwood, tossed by the tides. We are navigators harnessing the winds and waves. We steer our ship towards opportunities. #views

  • The Joy of Being Incomplete

    Jun 05, 2023

    Consider this; there is joy in being incomplete. We are all works in progress, like an artist’s canvas that’s continually evolving. #views

  • The Gods Must Be Crazy

    May 22, 2023

    In the pursuit of profit and being the best, we are losing touch with what is truly valuable in life. #life #values #views

  • Creating an Unconventional Future

    May 15, 2023

    We are called to create a healthy future. This requires not just courage, but also strong intuition, selflessness, and awareness. #future #change

  • What’s Next Cannot Be Rushed

    May 11, 2023

    What’s next is a question that can cause us to pause instead of rush and panic. And it’s perfectly ok not to know what’s next. #views

  • Is Obsessing Over Metrics Unhealthy?

    May 08, 2023

    Numbers are our indicators of progress today, this fixation can easily turn unhealthy. We might lose focus on intangible things that make life richer.

  • Experiencing the Fine Line

    May 01, 2023

    Treading this delicate fine line, we question everything. Do we long to relive the past with worry, or are we determined to shape a healthy future? #views

  • The Power of Being Real

    Apr 21, 2023

    Always trying to be liked or please some norm outside ourselves. It’s a choice: follow the crowd or be real? #views #authentic

  • Experiencing True Freedom

    Apr 10, 2023

    True freedom is found in our ability to think, act, and express ourselves without fear of judgment. #freedom #personal #joy

  • Perfection or Illusion?

    Apr 04, 2023

    Maybe when we stop seeking leadership or inspiration from others, we’ll realize that everyone has our own unique gifts and flaws. #illusions #reality

  • The Art of Knowing

    Mar 31, 2023

    It’s an art to recognize when it’s time to move on and no longer do anything at our own expense. #knowledge #views

  • Our Obsession With Beauty

    Mar 24, 2023

    AI filters have sculpted an image of the ideal woman, paving the way for more unrealistic definitions of beauty. #beauty #views

  • Our Future Is Community

    Mar 16, 2023

    Because at the end of the day, community is built on trusted relationships, open dialogue, honesty and a drive to co-create what we need. #community

  • Embracing Eccentricity

    Mar 15, 2023

    In a world that tries to make us like everyone else, eccentricities stand out. And it takes courage to show up with our uniqueness. #individual

  • The Art of Silence

    Mar 07, 2023

    Given its ability to convey such diverse messages, it is essential for us to understand the powerful art of silence. #silence #communication

  • The Rage of Rage Applying

    Mar 06, 2023

    Instead of reacting to a negative job situation, it is an opportunity to navigate healthier career options and take charge. #career #rage

  • Do You Dare To Imagine?

    Mar 02, 2023

    Are we not gifted an imagination that allows us to play with infinite potentials and opportunities? #imagination #possibilities #growth

  • The Cult of the Expert

    Feb 14, 2023

    In a society obsessed with solving problems, it’s easy to fall into the trap that there is an expert who can fix them for us. #experts

  • Words Matter

    Feb 09, 2023

    Do you believe that the words we choose shape our experience of the world? #words #power #advisors

  • The Intersection of Possibilities​

    Feb 07, 2023

    Aristotle reminds us that: At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need. Therein you will discover your purpose.

  • The Layoff Parade

    Jan 27, 2023

    Tech companies are still larger than they were three years ago when it comes to the number of headcount. #employees #economy #layoffs

  • A Wild Time to Experiment​

    Jan 03, 2023

    Every day is an opportunity to experiment. And the more we experiment, the more we get to test things out. #personal #success

  • Ending the Old Rules in 2023

    Dec 30, 2022

    What if we can trust ourselves enough to get comfortable with what’s not here yet? There is beauty in not-knowing. #personal

  • When We Matter

    Dec 19, 2022

    We all want to matter and make a difference. And it’s up to us whether we live each day to the fullest or pause and rest when we need. #personal

  • Living in Possibilities

    Dec 12, 2022

    What is calling you deep in your heart that wants to emerge on Spaceship Earth? If everything is possible, now what? #possibilities

  • Flux and Change This December

    Nov 29, 2022

    Who wants to continue to live in the mundane, pain and hurt when we can focus on what’s possible and create it? #change

  • The Future of Work 2023

    Nov 23, 2022

    Life is to be experienced and much will shift when more of us step into our power of creation. #future #work #employees #success

  • The Power of a Circle

    Nov 22, 2022

    Understanding the power of a circle is paramount to our life right now. Did you know that circles represent harmony and unity? #views #unity

  • Ghostwriting Authenticity?

    Nov 15, 2022

    When did outsourcing content creation become real, authentic communication? Is it just not more of the same? #leadership

  • Time to Truly Listen?

    Nov 07, 2022

    When we don’t know how to listen to ourselves, it’s almost impossible to have a heart-to-heart conversation with anyone else. #communication

  • What’s Beyond Entertainment?

    Oct 26, 2022

    When we build the foundation we need for a healthy world, we choose what we give energy to and where we invest ourselves.

  • The Real Creator Economy

    Oct 17, 2022

    This economy is made up of consumers, entrepreneurs who cater to their audience, advertisers, and companies. #growth

  • What’s in Our Control?

    Oct 06, 2022

    Do you want to invite the path of more resistance into your life, or the path of least resistance? #journey #personal #living

  • Change As A Way of Life

    Sep 28, 2022

    Change as a way of life is available to each of us. How easy or hard it is depends on our mindset and ability to listen to our hearts.

  • What Gets Our Attention Rules Us

    Sep 19, 2022

    It is up to us to decide what we give attention to as every situation and every person comes to teach us about ourselves. #advisors

  • Living An Unapologetic Life​

    Sep 15, 2022

    Living an unapologetic life means sharing our gifts and potential with the world. #living #life #personal #success

  • First Humanoid Robot CEO is Here​

    Sep 09, 2022

    The headline of this groundbreaking news of the first humanoid robot claims that Tang Yu is about to make fairer decisions for employees as CEO.

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