PinnedBring Life to WorkIntroducing the Lifework Paradigm — Conditions for life and work are changing rapidly and radically. It's hard to find words to describe and predict the development. How will the new reality influence the way we live and work? What will happen when digitalization and automation combine with green transformation and diversity agenda? …Lifework Paradigm12 min read
Jun 21An Idea Is an Idea. What Are You?If you want ideas to grow, grow yourself — Draw a dot on a piece of paper and ask people what they see. Some will notice absolutely nothing, others will observe some sort of disturbance, while others will welcome the dot as an invitation to play. Some of them will even start to imagine a host of possibilities: a…Experiment Beyond8 min read
Published in Better Humans·Jun 1How Energy Awareness Could Revolutionize Work and LifeArtists have known it for ages, musicians tune into it daily, actors perform their magic from it, athletes master it to perfection, engineers build upon it, we are all made of it. Energy. It’s all about energy; how it forms and flows to manifest in the world. …Energy Awareness5 min read
Published in Better Humans·May 23Conscious Innervation: Antidote to Stress and Key to New GrowthHow to regain your mental space and create from a new mind — Faster, smarter, better. The growth and performance mantra is constantly heard in the background. The logic of professional success is clear. If you are not in front, you are left behind. Fighting for attention and the chance to deliver a satisfying user experience is tough. Conditions are unstable and unpredictable…Conscious Innervation6 min read
Published in Better Humans·May 6The Business of TransperienceRealizing the potential beyond the experience economy — Your work life is under attack. Conditions for doing business and running organizations are changing rapidly and radically. How will the new reality influence you? What will happen to your job and career? How do you stay relevant in a world of unpredictable change? How will future companies become valuable…Transperience7 min read
Published in Better Humans·Apr 20The Regenerative TalkQuick guide to learning conversation — A few years ago, after an inspiring week with my previous company, I found myself reflecting on the experience and trying to wrap it all up in a sticky meme. The topic for the week was learning conversation. It was about active listening, engagement and appreciation as a means of…Learning Conversations5 min read
Published in Better Humans·Apr 5What Story Can DoUnfolding human potential by connecting dots “Nobody had been here before. Maybe because there was not much to see or do. Maybe because no one saw it or understood what they saw. But here they were. Captured and captivated by the alarming beauty of the unfathomable depths and grim secrets…Storywork9 min read
Published in Better Humans·Mar 28Energizing Work in a New RealityHow to improve wellbeing after the pandemic — In the last couple of years, forced by the circumstances, we have discovered other ways of working and enjoyed the new freedom of working remotely. Companies recognize this as a multi-win opportunity. Fewer office hours and less traveling mean cost savings to the company and more flexibility to employees. …Energizing Work5 min read
Published in Better Humans·Mar 8Make Story Work For LifeHow to release the transformative energy of storywork — The stories we tell become the world we live in. Perhaps you have heard this expression before, but have you considered the deeper meaning behind the words? Is the world pure fiction, and is life nothing but a simulated illusion? Are stories that powerful? …Storywork9 min read
Feb 6The Nine Gods of Going BeyondHow to prepare yourself for experimental ideawork — In an earlier article, I introduced the Experiment Beyond Framework, which promises to create incredible value by merging mindwork and ideawork. The mindwork moves you from closed mind to open will. The ideawork turns potentiality into factuality. …Experiment Beyond7 min read
