by Ramón de Vries | Feb 16, 2011 | English, inspirational, Video
Is money the big motivator? Sometimes it is, sometimes it isn’t.. Check this video to see what’s motivating...
by Ramón de Vries | Dec 14, 2010 | Dutch / Nederlands
Gisteren eerste keer naar Standup Inspiration #24 geweest, het was fantastisch. Ik heb de rauwe opnames van Standup Inspiration #24 hier online gezet. Ook heb ik mijn eerste tweet op twitter gepubliceerd.
by Ramón de Vries | Nov 26, 2010 | English, inspirational
Today I went to a Harvey Nash workshop about Personal Branding. I did not know Richard Engelfriet, but he gave a refreshing talk about how people with a sole propriety company should brand themselves. Some of the advices were trivial, and others were eye-openers. I...
by Ramón de Vries | Nov 22, 2010 | English, inspirational, Video
David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of Ruby on Rails and partner of 37signals gave a very nice and refreshing talk on eCorner. Basicly you should create companies that scale and not impress. Size is not important, profitable is.
by Ramón de Vries | Nov 20, 2010 | English, inspirational
Today I again finished the audiobook version of Seth Godin’s Linchpin. I can really recommend this book, a nice stimulating read. Seth is trying to push you into becoming an artist and Linchpin. Just as Seth states on his blog: Artists always ship So today I...
by Ramón de Vries | Oct 30, 2010 | English, inspirational, Video
Maggie Doyne — Why the human family can do better from The DO Lectures on Vimeo. Today I found a website from a young woman who really found her destiny. Only 23 years old and with very limited resource she setup a orphan refugee in Nepal. And she really has an impact...
by Ramón de Vries | Sep 18, 2010 | English, Financial, inspirational, Video
The US is at the edge of collapse, more than 75% of the economy comes from consumers and they don’t produce any physical products. Most Americans have to much debt and will get or already are into serfdom of the banks and credit card companies. So beware and...
by Ramón de Vries | Aug 20, 2010 | English, inspirational
Going green has the future and this yacht proves you don’t need to give in any convenience. This is the future, and I sign the petition to the Dutch government to get 100% clean in 2050 at .nederland2050. Wubbo Ockels, the first Dutch astronaut, has this...
by Ramón de Vries | May 26, 2010 | English, inspirational
I’m now re-listening to David Allen’s “Getting Things Done”, I got this audio book from a colleague of mine about a year ago. And i setup a website, to manage my todo list and my tickler folder. Actually when I now look at the progress I made...
by Ramón de Vries | May 19, 2010 | English, Financial, inspirational
Today I just setup some auto-pilot payments towards debt payments and saving. I used to do manual payments from my Company to my private account. I planned to pay myself a fixed monthly payment just before I do my rental payment and debt payment. And the rest should...
by Ramón de Vries | May 9, 2010 | English, inspirational
On the 1st of April I visited a lecture of the famous Marketing Guru Seth Godin and I made some sound recordings you can find here: Seth Godin Linchpin @ Flanders DC and Seth Godin Linchpin @ Flanders DC Q&A session
by Ramón de Vries | May 8, 2010 | English, Financial, inspirational
I was inspired by Seth Godins post about credit and I discovered the site of Dave Ramsey. The last few days I read some of the web site and listened to some of Dave’s work on youtube and I got inspired. Just today I made a decision: I do not want more credit, I...
