Resistance leads to persistence

In this blog I will gladly tell you something about the clever use of resistance. Resistance is everywhere, in all organizations. Mind you; everything is an organization. Your family, your household and even yourself. On a macro, micro and meso level you are...

Courage is controlled fear

We live in the Netherlands, and that is a great destination. No matter how crazy you make it here, strictly speaking you do not have to live in a sewer pipe. In fact; whoever chooses the challenge of a completely messed up life has to do their damnedest to achieve it. Sooner or later...

Dare to speak. Tactic number 10. Stir

Dare to speak Tactic number 10 Commotion Max Moszkowicz, the lawyer, pulled a thirty-centimeter knife from under his clothing on stage. General Van Uhm carried a machine gun during his speech. Queen Maxima prefers to start her speech with...

Dare to speak. Tactic number 9. Calmness

Dare to speak Tactic number 9 Calmness In daily life, you speak at about 180 words per minute. A room with an audience can handle a maximum of 120 words per minute. Set the length of your speech at a maximum of 100 words per minute. Silences during your speech...

Dare to speak. Tactic number 8. Calm

Dare to speak Tactic number 8 Calm Visualize Obama during a speech. Straight as an arrow, completely in control and calm. The audience wants to see a powerful speaker. Eyes may move, hands too. The rest of the body should radiate calm. The ideal posture is the...