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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As a dancer I was already looking for perfection, knowing that if I did one step ahead, another step would present itself straight away, a step to become even better. This was a never ending story, because we already knew perfection was an illusion. The way of working towards perfection is still part of me […]
We tend to value speaking over the ability to listen — particularly in leadership positions. But when you listen carefully, you have the opportunity to gain new perspectives and learn the things you don’t know you don’t know. Sometimes we are listening but not fully connecting. For example, we don’t notice nonverbal cues, like energy and body language. We […]
Did you meet some of your real friends after 40? Or are it all surface friends? I believe personal standards on what friendship can be and could become change with age. So that means you will lose some friends that you thought you were going to have forever. And that means you have to admit […]
I believe the future doesn’t just happen — we shape it every day. And January is that month of the year to look ahead, to make some professional and some personal goals. And when you run a company that is a challenge. What are the opportunities and what are the risks? To look 1 year ahead seems impossible, […]
The question I ask myself lately is whether female leadership differs from male leadership? Let me start by sharing my idea that I think we are not born as a leader, we decide to become a leader, we decide to take the responsibility to lead. At least that is what I think, until someone proves […]
I was wandering on the internet and I came across a very interesting article. What if you would go into your files and recycle some of your old ideas? Why did I not think about that that before? I have drafts in many places! In little booklets I always carry with me in my bag, […]
A new year, new resolutions, a lot of dreams that we all want to become reality, but how on earth do we make our dreams come true? If only we could have a one-size-fits-all solution to make it all work. Overnight success does simple not exist I think, it is weeks, months and sometimes years […]