Moments of truth for entrepeneurs
A business coach keeps you on track
Your agenda is overcrowded and every free space is immediately filled with unexpected things that require your attention. At the end of the day, you constantly feel like you haven’t gotten around t...
1 Nov 2022
Ode to entrepreneurs
Time flies! Your own Venture has now been in action for 3 years and we have been able to help dozens of entrepreneurs. From strategic plan to companysale, from pivot to financing. Thank you for all...
24 May 2022
Implementing strategy with OGSM
Imagine the following. You are a driver of the Paris-Dakar rally. You are full of fire at the start. You are ambitious and you have one clear goal, which is to win! The different stages are your pi...
23 Feb 2022
Eat and be eaten
Yes, you read that right: eat ánd be eaten. Not in every sector, It’s a ‘survival of the fittest’. Where you are almost forced to become ‘the biggest’. I know plenty of markets where similar compa...
20 Oct 2021
To plan or not to plan?
Entrepreneurs are just like people. Often restless, enterprising and decisive. But sometimes also thoughtfully, systematically or very creatively. While one only wants to set up new initiatives, th...
15 Jun 2021
Do something!
Beaten up by setbacks? Without ideas after so many years of being an entrepreneur? Lifeless due to private concerns? We all have those moments; entrepreneurs are like people. And it’s okay for a wh...
15 Apr 2021
Stick to the strategy
An entrepreneur who sticks to his or her strategy. It sounds so nice and powerful from the (digital) soapbox: “stick to the strategy”. Is that still of this time? Organizations nowadays have to be ...
8 Mar 2021
Accounting lessons from the entrepreneur
Many entrepreneurs have a love-hate relationship with their financial administration. It’s just not their thing, they don’t have the patience for it, and it often feels redundant and bureaucratic. ...
11 Jan 2021
Financial planning in times of crisis
Many entrepreneurs have gratefully tackled the government’s financial lifebuoy. All attention is focused on finding enough cash to survive now. At first glance you may seem to stay out of troubles....
16 Nov 2020
What to do now?
Imagine: You have a thriving business. Then Covid strikes. With the right actions you get through the first wave well. But now: the second wave is here. Fortunately, you, your loved ones and collea...
27 Oct 2020
A little bit in love
You have fallen in love with one of your competitors. How do you get in touch? What can you expect? What is possible? Do your homework In private, you may have fallen in love unexpectedly after tha...
12 Oct 2020
StartUp and ScaleUp: take an Advisory Board!
What if the kick-and-rush of a StartUup diminishes? What if the euphoria of starting a business turns into doubt or panic? A ScaleUp with growth trouwbles? What if you reach a point with your compa...
28 Jul 2020
The sales is not performing
It is just like the striker in the football team. The expectations are high, there can be no misunderstanding about the results and everyone has an opinion about you. That is the fate of B2B sales....
7 Jul 2020
Help, the bench fills up
For many consultancy and secondment companies, the demand for their services is now very difficult to estimate. Clients step on the brakes and projects come to a standstill. Future scenarios range ...
8 Jun 2020
Networking during Corona
Many entrepreneurs find – whether during Corona or not – networking difficult. However, networking is essential, especially right now. Why? Because by keeping in regular contact with your business ...
11 May 2020