Musings

Can you remember the last time you felt moved by the right question? I’m a big believer in the value of asking questions. To me, it is refreshing being with people that hold questions. It's an art form. One that I'd like to see practiced more, by many of us, as a tool for discovery, creativity and alignment.  When I facilitate a meeting or workshop, I begin with asking questions as a tool for focus and connection. Here is a [...]

Early January I registered the name Big Hearted Academy, an initiative I've been working on with a few wonderful people. As it is slow and steady work, for the time being, we use our network and this corner of the internet to share updates. And we developed our signature programme! We're inviting courageous people who want to both consciously and practically contribute to the development of others. 🧡 What? Two-day training, with an interval of at least two weeks. 💸 [...]

Doing a proper check-in has a great effect on your collaboration. You have to take some time for it, though, to avoid it becoming an unconscious routine. In this blog you’ll read my tips on how to use the check-in as a tool for more focus, attention and connection in the meeting that follows.  What is a check-in? Imagine checking in at an airport: you go to the counter and confirm you are present. Like all other travelers do. The [...]