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Stel, je moet iets doen wat je nog nooit gedaan hebt en je bedenkt allerlei smoezen om er maar niet aan te hoeven beginnen. Uitstelgedrag. Herkenbaar? Dan ben je niet de enige. Veel mensen vinden het eng om iets onbekends te doen. Omdat het buiten hun comfortzone ligt. Ook in ontwikkelteams komen we deze angst […]

Strategie en de uitvoering ervan zijn in de dagelijkse praktijk van veel organisaties vaak niet met elkaar verbonden. Door portfolio management in te zetten vanuit de strategische doelstellingen van je organisatie, wordt het werk geprioriteerd op toegevoegde waarde, in lijn met de bedrijfsstrategie. Op deze manier zijn strategie en uitvoering wél met elkaar verbonden. Vorig […]

Collaborate and deal with change Did you know that sailing is in many ways similar to the process of collaboration and change within organizations? Now you may be wondering; “What’s sailing got to do with that?” For me, as a sailor, a lot. Just imagine the following scenario: You get on a sailboat with your […]

I love gardening and everything that comes with it, from plan to execution. Before the shovel goes into the ground I wonder: What will the structure of this garden be? What should be high and what should be low? What grows where well? As soon as I have a plan, I immediately get to work: […]

What can be learned from the similarities between tool implementation and mountain biking? What challenges and pitfalls will you encounter along the way? You read it here. This photo shows what I enjoy pretty much every weekend – and when possible a few weekday evenings as well: mountain biking. Although in the Netherlands it is […]

Do you ever wonder why some sports teams are so much better than others? Probably the top teams have these characteristics. To relax after my work for Synergio I like sports. It used to play volleyball and now I play tennis. As you may have read in the personal stories of my colleagues, there are […]