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Learn or die: How the roar of a lioness became a shocking wake-up call
3 Min.What’s it like to almost become a lion’s lunch? In this electrifying moment, the brutal roar of a lioness shakes me – and triggers mortal fear. Discover why ‘not knowing’ can be deadly – and how ‘learning’ can save your life.
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Video “Why failure is not what you think”
2 Min.“Ich bin ein Versager!” – Glauben Sie niemals diesem Störgedanken! Scheitern ist nur ein Ereignis. Es ist vorübergehend. Es ist keine Charaktereigenschaft! Es ist eben nicht die ganze Geschichte, sondern nur ein Teil davon. Mehr dazu im Video.
In the historic domed hall at the Landungsbrücken
Lecture ‘Departure into the unknown’ at the Rotary Club Blankenese, Hamburg
3 Min.Yesterday I held my lecture ‘Departure into the unknown’ at the Rotary Club Blankenese, Hamburg. My heart leapt as I looked from the west dome of the harbour club onto the jetty of the Landungsbrücken.
'Three tools for your race to the finish line'
Keynote at the International Sales Summit in Arnsberg
4 Min.Over 400 marketing and sales professionals from 15 countries met at the TRILUX International Sales Summit. In my keynote ‘Three tools for your race to the finish line’, I showed how radical acceptance, a willingness to learn and clear decisions lead to success.
international, interactive, inspiring
Lecture at leading eLearning platform Bookboon
2 Min.On 22 March 2023, I had the honour of giving a keynote speech at Bookboon. The event, organised by Bookboon, one of the world’s leading e-learning platforms, offered an extraordinary stage on the important topic of courage. Because courage is good for you. This was also the title of my presentation.
Metaverse
Panelist at the TRILUX Roundtable on Human Performance
3 Min.To be there when history is being made. Today I had this opportunity as a panelist at the first hybrid roundtable of the lighting industry in the Metaverse and simultaneously in the Volkswagen Arena in Wolfsburg.
“Fear is not an enemy. Fear is a mentor.”
Talk at Leaders Network in Hamburg
3 Min.Intense conversations, appreciative exchange, stimulating ideas – these were the hallmarks of the evening at Leaders Network, which I kicked off with my keynote address ‘Into the Unknown’.
Plus interactive Q&A session
Keynote at ‘Manage Agile’ conference
2 Min.War! Insecurity! Loss of control! Limitations!
The problem is not external factors, but disruptive feelings that are triggered within us: Inadequacy, uncertainty, fear.
This fear can be eliminated.
‘Three survival tools for any business expedition’
Keynote premiere at Deutsche Telekom
3 Min.“BE CURIOUS, BE COURAGEOUS” – this new call from Deutsche Telekom to its employees is, of course, right up my street. The Magenta Voice Program invited me to Darmstadt to give a keynote at the opening of the ‘Tribe Days’.
Filming in Berlin
My family on TV
2 Min.Yesterday a TV crew from WDR interviewed my family about our world travels – and what we learned from them. The feature will be broadcast in the series ‘Familie ist …?’ on 9 June 2022 at 10:15 p.m. on WDR and is already available in the ARD media library and on YouTube.
Business talk in Hamburg
Keynote at LEADERS NETWORK
2 Min.NEW DATE || I am very much looking forward to my keynote INTO THE UNKNOWN at the Leaders Network on 3 November 2022, 19:00 – 22:00. Around the talk there will be a get-together, Q&A session, flying buffet and networking.
TRILUX Grand Sales Opening
Over 500 participants voted me the best keynote speaker
2 Min.I feel very honoured for the award: “Best Keynote Speaker”, chosen by over 500 participants of the TRILUX Grand Sales Opening from 17 countries. Many thanks and a big bow!