A long-form interview series with leaders who help shape the future of the Netherlands and beyond. Leaders who dare to question both their environment and themselves. We publish one edition at a time, edited with care.

The more digital we become, the more attention the human encounter deserves.Read the conversation →

Be kind. Be brave. Be honest.Read the conversation →

Set the bar high, give people ownership, and stand beside them when it gets hard.Read the conversation →
01Fons TrompenaarsAuthor and co-founder, Trompenaars Hampden-Turner→
02Esther Schagen-van LuitDirector Cybersecurity Strategy & Risk Management, Europe, Microsoft→
03Esther van KootCEO, Flagship Amsterdam→
04Maarten van BeekChief Purpose & Strategy Officer, ING→
05Marit van EgmondFormer CEO, Albert Heijn→
06Marion van HappenCEO, HeadFirst Group→
07Debbie KleinCEO, New York Pizza→
08Lena OlivierBoard director & supervisory leader→
09Gino JacobsOwner & Managing Director, Profound→
10Chantalle JanclaesFounder & Chief Growth Officer, Curgoal→
11Maximilian KrijgsmanCEO, RGF Staffing the Netherlands→
12Jacques BuithCEO, Flynth→
13Jesse Zahn-van der ValkActive owner · family businesses→
14Nancy HooglandChief People & Culture, Knab→
15Wim de JongFounder, YOUNG→
16Joost KreulenChairman of the Board, Empresaria Group→
17Vincent BiekmanCofounder, LekkerParkeren→
18Dr. Marcia GoddardFounder, Brain Matters→
19Peter ScherjonFounder, Hartman & Hartman→One email per edition. Nothing else.
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