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Live Your Message

I try to practice what I preach. I think it’s the only sustainable way to grow a business. When a consultant says “management should ...

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The Happy Melly Team

Friday was an important day for me. After months of preparations, announcements, and discussions Happy Melly finally took a small but sig...

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One Out of Five

I once made some simple cartoon strips and sent them to several national newspapers, asking them if they wanted to publish my outbursts o...

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How I Organize My Work (with Remember the Milk)

Frequently people ask me, “How can you be so productive?” The question seems a bit strange to me, because I often consider myself not...

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How to Calculate Your Fees (for Other Countries)

Some of my friends struggle with money questions. “If I charge EUR 1,000 for a workshop in Germany, how much can I charge when I’m in...

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Empowerment, That Horrible Word

What scientists call distributed control is usually called empowerment by management consultants. However, some experts don’t like the ...

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Delegation Requires Boundaries

The origin of the word management is from Italian, meaning “taking care of horses”. All I know about horses is what I picked up from ...

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