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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I remember very well the first time I heard this word, I did not have a clue what it meant…Expected Time of Arrival…if only life was that easy. The first one giving me his ETA, was an ex paratrooper. They have to be precise. And I can tell you when they are no longer in […]
A lot of people say that small things repeated consistently turn into big things. And indeed if you don’t pay attention to your life on a daily basis, it will absolutely drift in directions you may not like. And we all have a mind, a body and thoughts. And very often where your thoughts go […]
The problem with taking ourselves too seriously is that we look for approval . We allow people to become our judges. When you convince yourself that the world is a stage, you become an actor who must perform to please. That mindset can make the rest of your life miserable. Living our lives as an […]
Some years ago we made this picture comparing our children eyes with ours. If I had known …. On a Sunday night one year ago I looked you in the eyes and we kissed goodnight….If I had known …. On a Monday morning exactly one year ago I noticed we forgot to blow the candle […]
We all know we only get one chance to make a first impression. Whether in business or in any other context. But to not forget that when you made that great first impression and you promised something you have to deliver it. Even if it was a small commitment (sending the title of a book), […]
Yes I am convinced that networking is part of the game. But networking should not become the game. A pity when I see people having certain jobs that are actually not having the right skills to be were they are. And off course we need to help others and introduce them to people in our […]
Knowledge is power, we know that, and we are all eager to learn new things. And now we have the internet, so basically every knowledge is a click away. But we must understand that our social media feed, and probably every search, starts only feeding us with the food we like. So is that the […]
I was reading a very interesting article this week in Charlie : an interview with Hans Maes about his new book : “what is sexy”. The interview was done by Sarah Van Looy, and Hans gives some very pertinent remarks on the big differences on when a man and woman are perceived as sexy. He […]