Every Friday before diving into the weekend I share my thoughts in my weekly blog (in English). Things that touched me, stuff I learned, people I met, challenges I faced, opportunities I see, dreams I try to put in words.
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We must encourage entrepreneurship from an early age. I am convinced it should start in elementary school already. Because we are actually all entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs of our own lives. I like to help nurturing young people with real dreams. that belief in their own unique strengths. I believe in these young, creative people. They are […]
How can we be tired of new things? I think what kills innovation is the moment we believe it will happen because it was planned. It will not be enough to plan a vague innovation talk for a team in the company. Badly explicated innovation projects can go to the point where the very reference […]
For a very long time, I was extra careful for the intentions of successful men when I thought about misuse of power. Maybe because of my personal experience. In the world and in the press we very often see examples of men misusing their power (without mention some names of powerful men leading big countries […]
I got invited by Timothy and Tom in their podcast last week. I feel grateful that my photographer Kim introduced me to these very authentic boys. They are so funny also, I had a blast. If you have some time over the weekend and you want to get to know me better this is another […]
When Annemieke Dubois asked me if I was interested in reading her book: Relational Intelligence. I have to admit I was very curious. Knowing that she is the owner of Jade & Jules, a company that combines a professional, tailor-made personal matchmaking approach with an extensive, elite network of singles. I have not been single […]
A networker is not always a creative generalist. A creative generalist is not always a networker. Both networkers and creative generalist are an added value in your organisation or your project team. If we want to work towards an inclusive and innovative world we need people able to build bridges, people with a helicopter view. […]
I sometimes get the question in interviews what being successful means to me. That remains a difficult question, because in the end success can be anything. I am convinced that we are largely responsible for our own success and the heeling of happiness that might bring us. Once we understand that, the whole world is […]
In a way I love puzzles, but I hate them as much. Because the pieces all are made in a way they can only have one place in the total image. It is always a big challenge for my patience. I do not feel like a piece of the puzzle myself. Which used to make […]
