by Jochem | Oct 27, 2019 | Insights, Happiness, Personal development
In the Western world, meditation seems to be on the rise. We hear more and more about people around us practicing meditation. An aunt who gives mindfulness training, or a friend who regularly goes on a silent retreat. But we don’t just see this increase in our... by Jochem | Oct 20, 2019 | Happiness, Books
Like many, or perhaps like every person on this earth, I’d like to find happiness. Happiness, of course, is an elusive concept. It means something different for me than it does for you. And to some, finding happiness is the ultimate goal in life. For others, it... by Jochem | Oct 12, 2019 | Business
If we think about sales, we often think about the work salespeople do. From selling complicated enterprise software products to selling new telephone contracts. But as many people who actually work in sales say, sales is not just ‘sales’. In fact, you can... by Jochem | Oct 3, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Books
Recently I’ve been talking to a variety of product and project managers. One thing I always ask them is: “What books would you recommend?”. One of the answers I got was the Playing with FIRE book. Another recommendation, which is what this article is... by Jochem | Sep 29, 2019 | Books
Whenever I have free time, I tend to read. Books about personal development, entrepreneurship, or a variety of other topics. One which I recently finished, is the Playing with FIRE book by Scott Rieckens. I had heard about FIRE before, and although I found it... by Jochem | Sep 13, 2019 | Entrepreneurship
The internet made so many things possible. From the words you’re reading on this screen to Google Maps, smart phones, and even smart coffee makers*, the internet offers endless possibilities. But there’s one thing — one thing in particular which I find... by Jochem | Sep 8, 2019 | Freelance
The very first job I had as a freelancer was article editing. The article in question had been translated from English to Dutch, and it was my job to edit it and make sure the article had a good flow. The job earned me a solid 10 dollars and was my initiation to... by Jochem | Aug 12, 2019 | Books, Personal development
A while ago, I finished reading The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. The Slight Edge is a typical personal development book, providing the reader with the (so-called ‘simple’) key to success, well-being and happiness. While these books aren’t for everyone, I quite like them... by Jochem | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog
Sitting in the train to Brussels, I was listening to this podcast I like by Courtland from IndieHackers. Courtland speaks regularly to ‘internet business entrepreneurs’ — people who have made or are running a business that’s entirely on the internet. For this...
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