Create Value
“Create value” is my new definition of work. New – because I realized I had never really defined what work means to me. Of course, it always means many things depending on what I work on. But something is recurring … Continue reading
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(Frequent) (WTF) Q & A – Part 2 – Life in Amsterdam & the Program
Welcome to Part Two of the Questions and Answers from potential new Knowmads. For add-ons, more questions and different answers, click to comment. One big question: 1. How is it to live in Amsterdam ? (Lasse) I like it a … Continue reading
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“Knowmads – not fiction. And certainly not Lego.” – Jeroen Vissers.
Often I´m asked what I do at Knowmads. And always, the answer is some version of “a lot.” Because we do a lot of things. One of them is doing real-life assignments, for real companies and real people. With my fellow … Continue reading
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KLM implementing outcome assignment
Tribe 1 worked with KLM on an assignment in 2010 and one of their propositions has been implemented! Read about it here.
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So. Sozo.
Rejoice! Rejoice! Ladies and gentlemen, we have a new assignment. Hardly any rest after the Deutsche Telekom project, me and Josef are jumping into our next assignment. Getting motivated, high-potential, open-minded dance students to apply for SOZO, a high quality … Continue reading
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Knowmads – Knowmore
All great things come to an end. Also my year at Knowmads. It has been a year full of inspiration, self development, new paradigms and ideas. Impossible to share in words. Watch this movie to see how I experienced my … Continue reading
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The Knowmads – Royal Haskoning Assignment: Process & Outcome
From March until December the Knowmads worked on an assignment for Royal Haskoning SMC. It was the first assignment we could work on. It connected to the theme of social innovation and especially sustainability. Working in a co-creative way we … Continue reading
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Latest Newsletter: Open Day, Fund a Knowmad, WTF-Lectures
A couple days ago Knowmads send out the latest Newsletter. As usual, I share it also here on the blog a little after for those who did not sign up yet or skipped the mail. Knowmads Open Day, fundraising for … Continue reading
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The Story behind the Free Lecture
In 2007 I offered a short course to artists that wanted to be more entrepreneurial. They knew what Art they had specialized in, but had no clue what more they could use their talents for. How to unlock new possibilities … Continue reading
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Latest Newsletter: Open Day – TEDx – Apply
A couple days ago Knowmads send out the latest Newsletter. As usual, I share it also here on the blog a little after for those who did not sign up yet or skipped the mail. Knowmads Open Day, TEDx Amsterdam … Continue reading
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14 Students. 50 Projects.
I recently made a fairly complete list of all the projects and assignments Knowmads did and some still do. I was more then surprised to get to an amount of about 50 different projects. In this number I counted offered, … Continue reading
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Sustainability Survey Movie
For the project Sustainability within multinationals that we do in co-creation with our partner Royal HasKoning SMC we send out a survey. The goal is to find out how young professionals in multinationals give meaning to sustainability and how this … Continue reading
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Fun Viral
Since working on the KLM assignment I have a weak spot for everything having to do with making flying more interesting, fun or convenient for the passengers. When I came across this YouTube video I had to laugh! As a … Continue reading
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Insight Into my Workdiary
When I started at Knowmads I had the intention to earn money to live from , by working with the network that was provided by the school. Four assignments would be deliverd by the school, assignments that we could earn … Continue reading
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Knowmads in Seoul, South Korea
Arriving (annyeong hasimnikka Seoul!) We where very glad we where invited to go to the International Creativity Summit in Seoul. After we also got an international assignment from KLM, together with two extra tickets, we where ready to rock the … Continue reading