top of page


The Voice of Compassion
My best friend’s wife died recently. Suddenly. Nothing can explain a tragedy like this. But in the midst of bottomless grief and sorrow,...
rs4565
Dec 30, 20182 min read
7 views
0 comments


To Pitch an Idea, first you must Connect
One of the biggest reasons why so many pitches fail is that we fail to CONNECT with our listeners. Connection is where it all starts....
rs4565
Nov 27, 20182 min read
3 views
0 comments


How the Voice of Emma González Saved me
I felt numb. Yet another cruel shooting in my home country of America. In sunny Florida even. Yet another senseless slaughter of innocent...
rs4565
Sep 23, 20182 min read
6 views
0 comments


As soon as you speak, you will instantly be judged
With first impressions, your voice is more important than you may realise. It takes less than 1 second for people to judge your...
rs4565
Jul 23, 20182 min read
5 views
0 comments


What I learned from 3 days of complete silence
When I was a rowdy kid (yes, just ask my 4 brothers), my mother would (often) send me to my room. Being forced to sit alone was the...
rs4565
Mar 13, 20182 min read
2 views
0 comments


A Silent Retreat: Who are you without your Voice?
One of my life’s biggest missions is to help other people to find their voices. Not their singing voices, but their speaking voices....
rs4565
Mar 9, 20181 min read
3 views
0 comments


The Power of Pitching
Just before Christmas I competed in the Finals of the Techtour European Venture Contest. Oddly enough, I was one of the category winners...
rs4565
Jan 23, 20181 min read
5 views
0 comments


Learn from the Speakers You Admire
I just listened to an old speech by Martin Luther King Jr. from April 4th, 1967 at the Riverside Church in New York City. It wasn’t his...
rs4565
Nov 21, 20171 min read
3 views
0 comments


A Tolerance for SilenceÂ
Right now I am on an airplane. I’m flying home at 20,000 feet from Kuopio, Finland. I’m decompressing. Imagine a town dropped right in...
rs4565
May 20, 20172 min read
2 views
0 comments


Entrepreneur Success Factor? Words-Music-Dance
Many entrepreneurs struggle. Some fail, yet some entrepreneurs succeed beyond their wildest dreams. What is the difference? What is the...
rs4565
Oct 9, 20122 min read
2 views
0 comments


The Secret to Pitching your Business in 30 seconds
If you can’t tell me in 30 seconds what you do and what you want, then I am not buying, investing or probably even listening any longer...
rs4565
Jul 25, 20123 min read
3 views
0 comments
bottom of page