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Leadership, innovation and strategy: 12 steps for sustainable growth.

From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Your Journey to Freedom and Impact

In a world where the allure of a corporate career is often synonymous with stability and success, not everyone dares to take the leap into entrepreneurship. The title "From Corporate to Entrepreneur: Your Journey to Freedom and Impact" highlights exactly that tension between comfort and ambition, which many recognize themselves in but few find the courage to break through. Imagine: after two decades of thriving in the

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Searching for the perfect balance, but what is balance?

"You have to make sure you have a good work-life balance, though!" is advice you are bombarded with in the working world. But is this balance achievable? Because honestly, when is it really balanced? Work-life balance is often defined as a clear distinction between your professional and personal life. The idea is that you have time when you are your "working self," and time when you are doing other things. This

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Positioning strategy: grow your business successfully by positioning yourself cast-iron in a changing market.

Gerdi Hulsink: An Expert in Leadership and Business Growth

As a strategic business partner, leadership and business growth expert, and executive coach with more than 20 years of experience in international business. And now she runs her own company Helath & Business Strategy. Her passion lies in helping ambitious entrepreneurs, women leaders and executives achieve their goals and unlock their full potential. Areas of expertise Leadership development Guiding leaders and entrepreneurs in developing their

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Feeling overworked?

Overworked and underappreciated? 

"It's not you-it's your approach." The power of strategic leadership Do you recognize yourself feeling overworked and undervalued? It's time to change your approach, not yourself. How are you seen, heard and appreciated for what you do and the impact you make? Because working harder is not the solution. Fascinated by the challenges and psychological side of female leadership. And that combined

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From hourly rate to package price , here's how to do it

6 Benefits of switching from hourly rate to package price

As an entrepreneur in the service industry, you've probably started charging an hourly rate. This seems logical: You get paid for the time you spend on an assignment. But more and more business owners are discovering the benefits of a package rate. In this blog, I explain why switching from hourly rate to package pricing can be beneficial not only for you, but also for your clients. What is a Package Price? A package price

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Personal branding

Stop overthinking and take action

You have a brilliant idea, but instead of taking action, you lose yourself in endless analysis. Overthinking - a silent saboteur that can slow your growth and block your progress. Overanalyzing kills your progress In my three years as an entrepreneur, I have met many talented, driven women. Ambitious fast thinkers, full of potential and ideas. What struck me is that many are excellent at describing what they want

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Leadership, innovation and strategy: 12 steps for sustainable growth.

Where others stagnate, you can break through and grow profitably

As a female leader or entrepreneur, you understand better than anyone else the crucial role of investing, innovating, and creating new value. This is the key to continue to grow both personally and professionally, and of course in financial freedom. Your growth goes beyond just increasing sales; it's about impact, meaningful growth, and freedom in every sense of the word. That's profitable growth in impact, revenue

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The true unpolished art of taking responsibility

What is your current position, role and are your responsibilities? Does it still match your expertise, potential and the value you deliver? It's all about taking responsibility. Are you in the right place and do you have the freedom to do what you are good at and energized by? AND do you take 100% responsibility for it? Advancement opportunities when you are ready for the next step

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Leadership, innovation and strategy: 12 steps for sustainable growth.

From procrastination to DOING - The art of execution

The right actions at the right time for and by the right people Hard truth: Good ideas are cheap, execution is golden. Good ideas abound, but execution? That's where the greatest opportunity for success (and challenge 😊) lies. Why does it seem like some people make their dreams come true "effortlessly," while others get stuck in the endless planning phase? Or worse, procrastinate and thus get caught up in

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