by Freek Zilvold | 25 February 2025 | blog, EN, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier.Pour Français, cliquez ici. This week, the Te Matatini Paka haka festival is in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It is a Māori performing arts competition held every two years. Iwis (tribes) from all over the country (and Australia) compete for...
by Freek Zilvold | 25 February 2025 | blog, FR
For English, click here.Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Cette semaine se tient le festival Te Matatini Paka haka à New Portmouth, en Nouvelle-Zélande. C’est une compétition d’arts de la scène Māori qui a lieu tous les deux ans. Des iwis (tribus) de tout...
by Freek Zilvold | 8 April 2022 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. During a session to refine Sheila’s (not her real name) WHY, she mentioned an interesting benefit of her WHY. I was unaware of this advantage, and it inspired me to look for other reasons to discover your WHY. What is a WHY again?...
by Freek Zilvold | 5 October 2021 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. People often tell me that I do my work with great enthusiasm and that it is fantastic. That is, of course, nice to hear, and I am grateful for this feedback. This article will tell you how you can do your work with more enthusiasm or...
by Freek Zilvold | 9 March 2021 | blog
Summary:I often hear that people are not interested in discovering their WHY. They have numerous reasons ranging from “it seems to be a hype” to “I already have a purpose.” In this article, I have collected 16 reasons not to discover your own...
by Freek Zilvold | 16 June 2020 | blog, English
Summary:This article is about a model that can help you to design your behaviors and habits. The model is based on three elements: a prompt, motivation, and ability. They can help you create or change a behavior or habit so you can be more effective, successful,...
by Freek Zilvold | 19 May 2020 | blog, English
Summary:In this article, you can read more about team energy and how you can increase it so that there is more team spirit, more responsibility, and resilience. Voor Nederlands, klik hier. “Thank you for this positive energy, Freek. The neighbors are now...
by Freek Zilvold | 31 December 2019 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Summary:We often think more and longer about what did not go well than what went well. That’s too bad. By celebrating (your successes) you consciously enjoy the moment and you experience more satisfaction. It motivates you to take on...
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 | 28 August 2018 | blog, English
Summary: Do you need some techniques on how to get motivated? This article will surely help you to find a way and to stay motivated since motivation is an emotion. And emotions are temporary. In this article you’ll find a way to stay motivated in a more sustainable...
by Freek Zilvold | 23 December 2016 | blog, English
Voor Nederlands, klik hier. Are you looking for an easy way to learn new things and to get inspired? Of course you can go to a network event, follow a course or read a book. This article is about another easy and fun way to achieve this without having to leave the...
by Freek Zilvold | 4 March 2016 | Geen categorie
I was an employee of an engineering company for nearly 15 years. There, I worked with great professionals including architects, contractors, government officials, draftsmen and real estate developers. Most engineers are dedicated to their work & field and some of...
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