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Inspiring consult at IATF2025
At IATF2025, I offered free coaching hours, which was greatly appreciated. By listening carefully to the entrepreneurs and understanding their business proposition, I was able to pose several guiding questions for reflection. I also made some suggestions for fine-tuning their businesses. I regularly received feedback that the consultation was eye-opening. Also, listen to the comments […]
5 days at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal
Very impressive and inspiring…đ In early September, I spent five days with 5,000 participants at the Africa Food Systems Forum AFSF 2025 in Dakar, Senegal.đ There were 155 international organizations, 2 presidents, 40 African ministers, including 2,000 invited young people from many African countries, and everyone concerned with sustainable agriculture and healthy food on the […]
Visual Merchandising Training
Very inspiring… In June 2025, I was in Mbale, Uganda to train 30 vegetable & fruit sellers for Rikolto at the Central Market in visual merchandising, integral product quality and customer service. What an enthusiastic group! They are really open to getting to the next level. đ Rikolto Global Support asked me to take care […]
Ghana Entrepreneurs Meeting
Exciting! Last April 2025 I was in Ghana again, now with my wife Meta! It was the first time she was in Ghana. Since 2016 I have been visiting this beautiful African country regularly and now I could take her to many friends and entrepreneurs, especially in Accra and surroundings. She wanted to see what […]
Ambitieus (young) entrepreneurs
Ambitious (young) entrepreneurs⌠What I remember most in 2024 are the individual conversations with ambitious (young) entrepreneurs in the global south and especially in Africa. It is great to see that there is so much energy, passion and entrepreneurial talent! To contribute to that, together with many others, gave a lot of satisfaction in the […]
‘Reshaping Agribusiness Models’ in Kigali, Rwanda
In the week of March 24 – 28 2024, I joined the IBMA conference about âReshaping Agribusiness Modelsâ for building prosperous rural communities. (In Convention Center Kigali, on behalf of my Africa Business Coaching) * Inspiring weekIt was a very inspiring week, with discussions about how to achieve faster sustainable and profitable growth in rural […]
Netherlands Ghana Business Fair
This Thursday, June 22, the Netherlands-Ghana Business Fair is organized in the Hague. If you want to be a part of it⌠Iâm in the panel in the afternoon, talking about innovation in Agriculture, welcome! You can register at ngbizfair.com #entrepreneurship #businessopportunities #agripreneurs
Fruit Logistica Berlin
Wednesday to Friday February 8 – 10 2023 was the huge international Fruit & Vegetable fair in Berlin: ‘Fruit Logistica 2023’. Companies from all over the world were present, very impressive to see. Africa was also well represented with a separate hall. I have taken a lot of time to talk to people and to […]
Where are you?
If you have talent, you have brilliant ideas and big dreams, then you need perseverance and discipline to make your dreams come true. Otherwise they will remain dreams, if you do not develop your talents, you will still remain limited and if you do not jump out of bed every day for your dreams, your […]
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