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Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.

As a professional I like to share inspiration and experiences. I use Twitter and LinkedIn for short messages. On this page you will find more extensive reflections and stories. They usually describe events that inspire me, things that amaze me, themes that keep me busy or interesting experiences as a consultant in strategic and cultural change.

I hope these short stories inspire others and encourage you to share your own inspiration and experiences. In the coming time more stories will be published in English.

Do you dare to play?

Interventie met mes

Jaap Boonstra | 18 September 2023

Do you dare to play in organizational life to contribute to creativity and innovation. How playful are you and what is your play type?

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What makes a consultant?

Jaap Boonstra | 18 December 2017

What makes a management consultant influential? Is it expertise, presence, power, network, process capabilities?

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Moving, changing or hiking

Jaap Boonstra | 18 June 2016

Panta Rhei – Everything flows. Organizational change as a continuous process

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Moving, changing or hiking

Jaap Boonstra | 21 March 2016

Panta Rhei – Everything flows. Organizational change as a continuous process

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