Sustainable Change Makers

<p>Listen to the story of Hans Lodders and Sunamita Borges Da Costa (QXote) how they bring back prosperity to Santa Cruz in Portugal. Their secret? Build partnerships by which they collaborate with local and...

<p>When we are watching the news or reading the newspapers we can really become depressed. Because we are facing an existential crisis such as climate change and biodiversity loss. But we can do something to slow down...

<p>What do Patagonia, YouBeDo and Squarewise have in common? Nature is part of the DNA of their organizations. Not only in their mission, vision and the way the act. Their entire organization is structured in innovative...

<p>Stories are much more effective than ideas to drive change, they are easier to remember and also more fun to listen to or to read. To fundamentally bring changes into this world, stories are a great instrument. </p>...

<p>Is it hard for you to make your organization ready for the future? Is progress going slow, is it difficult to bring everyone on board and do wonder if you are ever reaching real sustainable impact? </p> <p>You’re not...

<p>Last Saturday, more than 25 000 people joined the climate protests in The Hague, The Netherlands. It was a big call to action to the Dutch government and politics to stop subsidizing fossil fuels (currently more than...

<p>Do you know what ecological intelligence (EcQ) is and how it can serve you and your organization? It’s the intelligence level that is enables you to create your futureproof life or organization. </p> <p><br></p> <p>I...

<p>Is diversity and inclusion also a hot theme in your organization? And how are you dealing with this? Are you having discussions about more females at the top? Or how you can make toilets accessible for all? For...

<p>Do you know what it takes to set up a successful event?</p> <p>Successful leaders and change makers continuously stay in sync with their eco-system to share ideas, be inspired and/or to co-create. Often this is done...

<p>Someone asked me: "how do we take everyone along in the transition towards a more sustainable future? Also the ones with a little wallet?" In this podcast, I will share three different initiatives that help to...

“Sometimes I get skeptical by seeing so slow progress.” “Often I feel really lonely.” “It feels so good to meet likeminded people.” “I didn’t know there were so many people who feel the same sense of urgency to change...

<p>Building a sustainable organization, how does that work in practice? As an executive or leader, stakeholders expect from you to take it on and make it happen. But becoming a true sustainable and futureproof...

<p>Are you making your organization ready for the future? And have you started with introducing healthier food offerings of your restaurants/coffee corners yet? Do you experience a lot of resistance? You are not the...

<p>Do you work for an organization with a large supply chain where raw materials or intermediary products come from abroad? In that case, your business is likely to severely harm biodiversity and indigenous people...

<p>Do you think that being vulnerable can strengthen sustainability? Most of us have learned that showing vulnerability is a weakness. If you want to be a true professional, you put on your picture perfect mask, you...