Don’t be a single founder, too risky! What if you fall ill, what if you die? You will not be able to make this work!? When I started Paper / on the Rocks seven years ago, I was a single founder. For Read essay
Essays on Entrepreneurship
A call to fellow (BCorp) CEO’s – Why you and your team should join the global climate strike
From Friday 20th – Friday 27th of September there is a global Climate Strike with events going on all over the World. At Paper on the Rocks we decided to be out of office on the 27th of September. Read essay
Why I’m rooting for idealists
The most exciting conversations, are those that make you feel like you are barely hanging on to a board behind a speedboat. Slicing through the water. Have you ever tried that in real life? It’s awesome, scary, you feel on Read essay
Question an industry, not the sustainable start-up; why sustainable entrepreneurship should be encouraged
Something curious is happening in the world right now. More and more people are moving away from doing business ’the way we have always done’, towards sustainable business models. But suddenly, these start-ups are under way higher social and environmental Read essay
Why the Best for the World is not always THE BEST – yet – and why you should be ok with that.
The very interesting and productive telephone conference is interrupted when, once again, my phone breaks down. After ferociously clicking it open thereby breaking my fingernail, I pull out the battery, place it back in, start up the phone and call Read essay