Personal Development

Edmond’s interest in personal development has manifested in many aspects of his life, both personally and professionally. For over 10 years, he has been committed to continuous self-improvement, while also sharing his knowledge and experiences through the platforms available to him. He is not afraid to test his limits, whether in his professional or personal life. Through reading and studying modern thinkers, he has adopted practices and characteristics that support his ongoing growth and allow him to pass that knowledge on to others. This section presents his inspirations, efforts, and achievements in the field of personal development.

Inspirations & Influences

For more than 10 years, Edmond has focused on personal development and self-improvement through self-experimentation. Inspired by individuals such as Steve Pavlina and Jim Rohn, he continuously challenges himself to grow in all areas of his life.

His reading and research led him to adopt a different way of thinking, which significantly contributed to his professional growth. This evolved into a mindset focused on working smart, creating value, tracking progress, and differentiating himself.

This approach is reflected in:

  • consistently delivering value to the organisations he works with
  • effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
  • providing high-quality service

It also extends to his role in training and mentoring others, something he has done throughout his career. In his current role as COO, he has personally trained and guided his team, contributing to strong and consistent results.

Toastmasters Experience & Positive Minds

During his time in the UK, Edmond joined his first Toastmasters club, “Northern Lights”. Inspired in part by Steve Pavlina’s involvement in Toastmasters, he discovered a new dimension of self-development, particularly in communication and independent thinking.

Upon returning to Limassol in 2016, he looked for a local Toastmasters club. However, the existing option felt overly formal and did not align with his approach.

This led to the creation of “Positive Minds”, the Toastmasters club he founded and manages. Its goal is to bring people together in a more open and supportive environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and promotes personal development.

Personal Lifestyle

In his personal life, Edmond has explored different lifestyle approaches to improve his physical and mental well-being, as well as his overall performance.

These include:

  • an active lifestyle (calisthenics, parkour)
  • challenges such as a 7-day water fast
  • his transition to veganism (since 2019), motivated by both health and ethical considerations regarding animal welfare

He is also an active member of the Latin dance community, which he has been involved in for nearly 10 years.

The Art of Living

Edmond is also an active member of The Art of Living, a global NGO operating in more than 150 countries.

The organisation provides:

  • humanitarian programs
  • self-development practices
  • meditation and wellness techniques
Edmond Hawila - Personal Development
Edmond Hawila - Personal Development
Edmond Hawila - Personal Development
Edmond Hawila - Personal Development
Edmond Hawila - Personal Development