Lecture at the University of Utrecht
I was asked to give lecture as part of the program Project Management at the University of Utrecht. In this minor students learn about all aspects of project management. My focus was on actual experiences with the international aspects of Project Management. Early January 2015 the lecture took place. Apart from expert knowledge, I used […] Read More
Hanggliding above a wonderful world
28 December 2014 (a link to my video, included below) Last weekend I have had one of my most beautiful hang gliding days in the Dutch Skies. Randonearo (please click on the name for their website) organised a “Winter hang gliding day”. We all (7 pilots in total) were very lucky that just one day […] Read More
Update Congress The Social Enterprise
Last Wednesday, the 24th of September, the congress took place. Please see my initial blog on the subject here. Over 125 people participated actively and I was asked to chair this inspiring day. The feedback received from the participants during the day was very positive. On twitter (#tse2014) you are able to read what has […] Read More
Update Dutch National Skydiving Record
In this blog I gave a daily update on our skydives, including photos, video’s and two interviews on Radio538. Please enjoy! For the full explanation of our goals please click here I just uploaded a nice compilation of our 84way. We were all in the formation, but unfortunately also two wrong grips. Please click here to […] Read More
Certification in other professions
See also my first blog regarding my dialogue at the IPMA World Congress here. Update 28 September 2014, Ready to go! Please see this teaser. Update 28 August 2014 As promised (expectation management => ICB 1.02 stakeholder management), please see an update on my blog in preparing for my presentation at the IPMA WC. […] Read More
Topsport community diner
The Topsport Community is a community of Top athletes, Executives from multinationals and scientists. The goal of this community is to learn from each other, to strengthen leadership and to create an inspirational network of excellence. Yesterday evening we had a very inspiring diner with about 40 well known Dutch people. Among them were top […] Read More
My own company!
This month I have been to the Chamber of Commerce to register my company “Wim de Gier”. The activities I will execute in this company will be the following: (International) Project Management advice Interim (project) management Supervision Project Managers IPMA Assessments (Keynote) Speaker at international congresses Congress Chairman For several years I have had […] Read More
Two great Social Responsibility initiatives
Last week 60 of my colleagues and I accompanied 90 elderly (many over 85 years) people from Almere. We were able to give them a great afternoon and evening. We escorted them from their homes to the cinema (Movie “The Wilderness), from there to our office at LeasePlan for a wonderful diner and back home afterwards. […] Read More
Apps in business Congress #AiB13 in the Amsterdam Arena
Update 21 November 2013: The congress has been well received. With over 100 visitors, 16 presentations, workshops and dozens 1-2-1 meetings we can look back to a successful event. Please click here for the opening video “it’s all about the connection” and here for a short overview of the day. The Apps in Business […] Read More