by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 10, 2017 | Food for Thought
Recently, I conducted a simple survey to find out more about the needs of smaller and bigger civil society organisations (CSOs) in the field of finance management. I received responses from people from very different organisations; bigger European organisations as...
by Suzanne Bakker | Jan 11, 2016 | Food for Thought
The year 2015 has been a busy, slightly messy whirlwind for me – I got caught up in it and before I knew it it spit me out at the other end! It is only now, in the very beginning of 2016, that I have started looking back in earnest, and am formulating lessons...
by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 13, 2014 | Food for Thought
In my previous post I already wrote about Eldon Taylor’s book Choices and Illusions, and about how I came to read this book and write about it in the frame of the Blog Tour to lauch the paperback version of the book. I shared the Chicken and Eagle story that got...
by Suzanne Bakker | Nov 11, 2014 | Food for Thought
Not too long ago I moaned to my husband that I wished my job were to read books. (This was on a day when I desperately wanted to finish a book, obviously). The next day, I received an e-mail from someone asking me to participate in a blog tour. She would send me a...
by Suzanne Bakker | Aug 6, 2014 | Food for Thought, Work
Do you know the value of your organisation or company? I am not talking about added value, or about values you have in your work. Not even about the value of the sheer existence of your organisation or company to society or clients. I am referring to...
by Suzanne Bakker | Feb 9, 2014 | Food for Thought
Though in and of themselves the Winter Olympics in Sochi are not necessarily that funny, it is one more occasion on which I am again amazed at the power of Twitter. No, that’s wrong. Amazed at what people can do with Twitter if they have a bit of time on their...
