Companionship

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Your relationships determine your personal happiness and business success. Your relationship with your partner, your friends, your family and your network. How do you build good relationships? And how do you maintain your relationships? Read all about it in the Companionship category.

As an entrepreneur, business and personal life cannot be separated. As an entrepreneur, husband and father myself, I know all about that. That's why you can spar with me about business challenges and relevant private matters. Because that's who I am: a sparring partner, strategist and confidant all in one.

The Power Triangle: free yourself from the destructive dance of guilt and innocence, power and powerlessness

The Power Triangle: free yourself from the destructive dance of guilt and innocence, power and powerlessness

In the power triangle, people often get stuck in one of three destructive power positions: omnipotence impotence, and power struggle. These ...
Substitute guilt: make sure the sweat is on the right back.

Substitute guilt: make sure the sweat is on the right back.

Substitute guilt is a common psychological phenomenon in which you feel responsible for the mistakes or problems of others. This ...
"Nice" versus "Kind": the difference between genuine helpfulness and superficial kindness

"Nice" versus "Kind": the difference between genuine helpfulness and superficial kindness

We all sometimes encounter people who seem friendly at first glance, but after a while have a nasty ...
Ambivalent relationships: why exactly they cause extreme stress and how to deal with them

Ambivalent relationships: why exactly they cause extreme stress and how to deal with them

People in our lives can generally be divided into three categories: people we love, people we ...
Find the right people to make a difference

Find the right people to make a difference

Transform your success and happiness by understanding your problem and finding the right people to help you ...
Creating value by working well together

Creating value by working well together

How do you operate? How do you create value? Learn how you can change this to get the best out of a ...
Improving your work-life balance: 6 tips

Improving your work-life balance: 6 tips

As an entrepreneur, you can schedule your own time, work flexibly wherever you want and have no employer over ...
What no one tells you about a successful, happy AND healthy life.

What no one tells you about a successful, happy AND healthy life.

What no one tells you about a successful, happy AND healthy life. In this interesting podcast with Eelco Smit, you'll learn ...
5 Reasons Why Properly Receiving is So Much More Difficult than Giving

5 Reasons Why Properly Receiving is So Much More Difficult than Giving

Do you also find it difficult to accept love, care or a compliment? Are you secretly embarrassed when ...
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The 5 truths of life

Should we try to change what we cannot accept, or rather accept what we cannot change? ...