As I posted on LinkedIn earlier this month, I am starting a new chapter in my professional journey. I am now an employee of SAP which is 102,000 strong!
Worklife
The Power of a Funnel
When I saw this writing prompt today, I was perplexed and even amused. What could be inspirational about an ordinary funnel? I looked at the definition of the word to see if there might be something I was overlooking. Nope. Pretty much the same image I had in my mind. “a tube or pipe that […]
Secrets of Highly Productive Project Managers
There are some very good tips in this post on the LiquidPlanner blog. I am especially interested in experimenting with the first one (create task list at end of day). If you wait until the morning to capture your top priorities, it will take you longer to regain momentum. Furthermore, you’ll easily get distracted by […]
What Does it Take to Be a Great Boss?
Before we can discuss what the traits of a great boss looks like, we should think about the purpose of a “boss”. Most of us have probably had our share of bad bosses and told ourselves if we are ever in that position we would be different. If you had a bad boss, what about […]
Scenes From Leuven
In my job at VWR, I travel to our office in Leuven, Belgium several times a year. Leuven is a very beautiful city with much charm and great Belgian beers. Here are a few scenes from my trip there this month.