The Reinvention Documentary team will be traveling throughout Europe capturing authentic transformation stories that will allow to transform ourselves, humans and organizations. We will be sharing inspiring stories from people that have faced their greatest challenges in the work context in order to create happiness and abundance in their lives. […]
Human
Hejhej! Here comes a long overdue update from HumanBusiness. The last months have been busy with exploration of different projects and directions as well as intro-perspective on the experiences made. There have been a lot of learnings on the way towards a more human way of working, which I […]
An update from HumanBusiness
Ripping off the bandage Imagine having a bandage on your arm. Would you prefer to rip it off fast, so that the pain is short but quite intense, or would you prefer to take it of slowly, so that the pain is less painful, but lasts longer? Which option […]
Our willingness to question everything
Dan Pink shines scientific proven light on what drives us – intrinsic motivation or extrinsic incentives? Mismatch between what science knows and what business does Imagine I have a great business idea and would suggest you the following business model. I would work with a group of […]
Drive – The surprising truth about what motivates us
Consensus Democracy is a community building process tool that satisfies the needs of all stakeholders involved. Responsibility of own actions Consensus Democracy realizes the impact and the responsibility of own actions on other people. It is born out of the idea of Uwe Lübbermann who started the Premium […]
Consensus Democracy
Is it possible to create a culture where individual, selfish actions at the same time are altruistic and benefit the culture we are part of? What is our ethical norm? Imagine we are working at an organization that is cutting corners by giving small gifts to state officials or […]
Synergy: Patterns of culture
Youth to Youth Initiative Karolina Mazetyte is the co-Founder of the Youth to Youth Initiative, which helps youth to participate efficiently in decision making processes and community building. The organization provides a three-fold platform for networking and collaboration. They host annual thematic summits, which are designed as a platform […]
Karolina Mazetyte
When we are talking about making the way we work human it makes sense to look at what our human nature actually is. Are there common patterns that we all share? Are we thriving for the same things or are we driven by different things? That is what we are […]
What makes us human?
It is possible to turn things around as a single person in a capitalistic market. The journey is the goal More than 17 years ago Uwe Lübbermann had no intention to start a beverage company. Nevertheless, when his favorite cola brand changed its recipe without letting consumers know, he […]
Uwe Lübbermann
Motivation-hygiene theory “The human animal has two categories of needs. One set stems from his animal disposition, that side of him previously referred to as the Adam view of man; it is centered on the avoidance of loss of life, hunger, pain, sexual deprivation, and on other primary drives, in […]
Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory of Motivation
The Hierarchy of Needs developed by Abraham H. Maslow provides an understanding about the motivation of human nature and the desire for personal growth in a simplistic way. When we have nothing to eat, our first impulse is not to go to an art gallery and enjoy the beauty […]
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Kimgoesoeko After leaving the corporate world, Kim is now pursuing a more meaningful path by blogging at Kimgoesoeko.com about sustainable fashion and is also part of VinoKilo, which organizes vintage kilo sale events. Economics and power Flashback to 2015. Kim is studying Economics in Germany. She is doing […]
Kimgoesoeko
The way we work and organize work is not suitable for the complex tasks we face today. Combined with the pace of change we experience, we need a new approach to work. In a series of posts, I will look at what the problem with our current system is, […]
The way we work makes us sick
What is sustainability? When I hear sustainability I immediately think about nature and how it is destroyed by us humans. I think about the environment, the planet we live on and the limited resources we have. I think about air pollution, deforestation, overfishing, meat consumption or fossil fuels. But that […]
Framework for strategic sustainable development
The Fred Factor – How passion in your work and life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary Mark Sanborn tells the story of Fred, who is an ordinary mail carrier that has a passionate attitude towards his work and life and thus turns an ordinary job into an extraordinary one. […]