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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If there was a single answer about how to live, we would not be free. We would be trapped. Because then we would all have to live to that answer. Instead,we get to choose what we find important in our lives and to define ourselves in doing so. Is it not great to be able to […]
In 1994 the movie Forrest Gump started with a feather falling from the sky. A strong image for the dancer I was at that moment. Moving, light as a feather, on that stage was what they thought us. The key strength of a dancer however, in my opinion, is being agile, having a very strong […]
I do not have the time… I should make more time for this…. Nowadays it is more than only time-management to get the things done you need or want to get done. It is about attention and focus. We know, scientists have shown us, that our brain can only digest a certain number of information. […]
Even if you want to perform as a soloist you will have to admit there is always a team around you. If you work with a team hiring top talent is only one part of the equation as a team of all-stars does not automatically make an all-star team. To make the team successful you […]
What are my thoughts on an anti-fragile state of mind and how can we create it? Thanks Kim Indeherberg for the challenge to work with the topic touched upon earlier today by my dear friends Rik Vera and Peter Hinssen during an amazing inspiring Friday webinar. The idea of turning from “fragile” or “robust” into […]
We all know the feeling, sudden change, outside our reach, disruption is in the house. What if everything turns out just right because you reacted calmly. It is what I felt when I had my stroke some years ago. First thing that I thought was, will I see my children again? Being a mother, with […]
How responsible did you act these past weeks? A lot of decisions to make as a person, a partner, a parent, a team leader, a business owner. But it is in these difficult and strange times that people can make a difference. How authentic were your thoughts the past weeks and how did you communicate […]
To be able to adapt more efficiently in the changing world we are in at the moment, we need to think of a way to combine stability and flexibility. It will be important to think about what we pick these days to learn from. As always deliberately learning accelerates our learning process and in our […]
