by Peter Horsten | Dec 15, 2024 | Business, Entrepreneurship |
When I started out as an entrepreneur, I thought passion and hard work were enough to succeed. Over the years, I’ve realised there are truths about running a business and leading people that are often overlooked—lessons I learned the hard way, through trial, error,...
by Peter Horsten | Dec 9, 2024 | Business, Strategic Business Planning, Strategy |
Did you know that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February? Strava, the fitness app, even pinpointed the exact moment when most people give up: the 19th of January, or “Quitter’s Day.” Why? Because vague goals and rigid plans rarely survive the reality of...
by Peter Horsten | Dec 7, 2024 | Business |
“Back then when we still huddled around the coffee machine…” Think about it. Not that long ago, most of us had the luxury of chatting with colleagues in the hallway, over a quick coffee break, or while waiting for a meeting to start. You’d hear about...
by Peter Horsten | Nov 11, 2024 | Business, Personal stories, Stories, Sustainability |
One of my biggest frustrations with sustainability efforts today is how often they’re reduced to a checkbox exercise under the banner of ESG. We talk about a greener future and ethical leadership, but too often, these ideals end up as bullet points on an investor...
by Peter Horsten | Nov 9, 2024 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development |
Do you know what truly drives you? Do you live your core values? And do you realise how much your values influence your leadership style—and even your energy level? In the rush of our daily life, it’s easy to overlook these questions. Between back-to-back meetings,...
by Peter Horsten | Aug 12, 2024 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Personal Development |
Imagine standing at the helm of a ship, navigating through turbulent waters. The waves are fierce, the skies are dark, and every decision feels like it could make or break the journey. Now, consider this: what if the true challenge isn’t the storm outside, but...
