Experienced strategy consultant. Became an entrepreneur ten years ago. Has developed the first version of the Energy Transition Model. Started Yabbu three years ago. Likes adventure. Focused on results with minimal effort. Dislikes meetings where no progress is made. From there a huge drive to make Yabbu a success. Lover of sports, nature, music and art.
Remco Mosselman – Co-Owner at Stock Doorbraak Trainingen: “Yabbu can be of great help if you, as a group, really want to cut down on useless meeting time. And if everyone is just involved in using the tool – that’s all! … then meetings become really effective and you will certainly save half on all meeting time!”
Probably heard: “Another meeting that should’ve been an email.” By writing you first find out whether you really need a meeting. And if you indeed need a meeting, then you take another five advantages that make your work experience a world of difference. We have listed them for you. Writing forces you to make…
Now that the economy has come to a halt, let’s have a look at what we can learn from the crisis. A growing number of Dutch scientists argue that while COVID-19 is disruptive, it also offers an opportunity to make our society radically more sustainable. In their (Dutch) manifesto, they plead that now – and not…
Jennifer Goossens – HR Assistant / PA: “Instead of talking in meetings, we prefer to deliver quality to our customers. We therefore decided to get started with Yabbu. Since then, there has been more room for topics that really need to be discussed. Even now that we have to meet remotely due to the Corona crisis.”
Do you feel that little has changed since the introduction of Agile? That it is primarily a show for the stage? That there is more to be gained? Then you can probably take a big step forward by making the meetings within your organization Lean and Agile. About Lean and Agile Lean is a way…
It’s easy to think we’re doing a great job when we organize a video conference, because it saves on travel time and expense. That’s a misconception. Often we’re still wasting time by poor execution. It always takes a while for humans to learn how to use new technologies wisely. For example, we still have a…
We often get the question how Yabbu relates to Teams. Both tools are for collaboration, and in both Yabbu and Teams you can share messages with other people. For us, however, it feels like comparing an ambulance with a fire truck and then saying that they both take you from A to B. Yabbu is…
Recently I was at a lecture by David Allen, author of the book Getting Things Done, a worldwide bestseller with more than 2 million copies sold. The lecture was dedicated to his method of clearing your head and thus creating space for getting things done. We are often so busy in our work that we…
We’re addicted to communication. Isn’t there a continuous stream of messages on your smartphone, tablet and laptop? But when is this really useful and when is it a distraction? Is there another way to discuss important and complex topics instead of endlessly calling and sending messages? In a previous blog we gave tips on how…
How can you successfully work together remotely? We ask Paul Tilanus, Senior Project Manager at TNO, who talks about COBACORE, one of the many international projects he’s managed. Paul explains why he added Yabbu to his toolset. “COBACORE was a European research project which 9 partners in 6 different countries participated in. With such international…