by Freek Zilvold | 31 October 2025 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. This is a question people often ask me. It is different from a WHY session for individuals. In this article, I am sharing how we facilitate WHY sessions for organizations, what you can expect, how to prepare for them, and how they can...
by Freek Zilvold | 7 February 2025 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Last week, I received a wonderful email from a client who did a session with us to discover her unique WHY. She wrote about the benefits of knowing and living her WHY. In this article, I am telling you more because other people are also...
by Freek Zilvold | 13 September 2024 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Last week, I spoke with an entrepreneur. He develops software and employs several programmers. We were talking about the WHY or the purpose of a company. He told me he knew his company’s WHY. In the past, he had done a WHY session....
by Freek Zilvold | 8 September 2023 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. One evening, Rita and her husband Dennis looked out the window of their apartment. It rained. Outside, a man walked past a pond. He stopped. Rita looked at Dennis because the man walked into the water. “We have to go down,” she...
by Freek Zilvold | 24 March 2023 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. I experience so much happiness, and I am thankful for that. But there is a difference between happiness and fulfillment. In this blog, I explain the difference and how you can experience a sustainable form of happiness: fulfillment. Even if...
by Freek Zilvold | 11 March 2022 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. That was a good question my son asked me recently. A WHY statement is positive, actionable, and generative. It is strongly linked to positive feelings and emotions such as happiness, fulfillment, and contentment. A WHY statement contains a...
by Freek Zilvold | 13 July 2021 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. More and more people and organizations have a WHY statement or are looking for one. To inspire and help you find your own WHY, I’ve written another article for you with more examples of WHY statements from people and companies. It is...
by Freek Zilvold | 11 August 2020 | blog, English
Summary:Why do you do the things you do or why don’t you (yet). To make you aware of this, a so-called “Why session” can help you. This article tells you what a Why session looks like. How you can prepare for it and what you still have to do to...
by Freek Zilvold | 3 December 2019 | blog, English
Summary:If you are leading a team of specialist professionals, it can be a challenge to make them enthusiastic for your next meeting. There is a chance that they would much rather continue working on their own project. In this article I will give you 4 unusual tips on...
by Freek Zilvold | 18 June 2019 | blog, English
Summary: A good WHY statement of an individual or a “tribe” will attract people who believe what they believe. This article gives you some examples of WHY statements to inspire you to discover your own so you can experience more fulfillment by contributing and having...
by Freek Zilvold | 13 February 2018 | blog, English
Summary: Review of the book “Find your Why” by Simon Sinek. Through discovering and living your WHY, you can find more fulfillment and passion in your work. Voor Nederlands, klik hier. I am sure you’re great in what you do like making calculations or designing...
by Freek Zilvold | 12 May 2017 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. “Engineers are undervalued in comparison to other professionals”, someone wrote me. I hear this often. And this despite the fact that technology companies often complain that there is a shortage of engineers. The 2016 salary...
by Freek Zilvold | 8 July 2016 | Geen categorie
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. In my last article I gave you 100 ways to experience more joy and happiness. One way is to support a good cause (#5). I support Casper and his foundation. Casper van Eijck is a professor at the Erasmus MC (University Medical Center...
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