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Koos is looking for an intern. And we need someone who is fluent in Dutch, so sorry, this post is in Dutch. Ben jij die ondernemende student(e) die graag relevante werkervaring op wil doen bij [...]

Nice post by Steve Blank on the importance of teams in start-ups. “The best ideas in the hands of a B team is worse than a B idea in the hands of a world class team.” And I think one [...]

Last week two Strategic Product Design Master students came to visit Koos. They follow the course ‘design consultancy practice’ and have to interview a company, analyse it and come up [...]

Watch out! This article is quite fact driven! (but contains some very interesting information) The most crucial elements to drive results in a company are 1). a corporate culture that supports [...]

During the Dutch Design week Paul Gardier, Vice President of Philips Design, had a interesting view on the future of product and service design. A quick recap: Industrial economy – 1950 In [...]

Koos created a complete innovation plan for Startpagina (the biggest cash cow of Sanoma Digital), to keep them going for the upcoming years. Results: 8% more conversion on site after only 6 [...]

Together with the museum we’ve created the first interactive experience that was co-designed and totally integrated within the exhibition, instead of being a single item. Results The museum [...]

According to an international research (article in Dutch) under 3000 managers, only 36% of Dutch companies have an inspiring vision. And that’s a missed opportunity. Big time! How can a CEO [...]

The past four months Koos has spent > 1000 hours developing the KIST, the ‘Koos Innovatie Strategie Traject’.  It’s an intensive crash course,  which provides our clients [...]

Today Jules and I went to the notary to establish our own holding company. These companies are set-up to allow us to participate in other companies by means of shares. It is a direct result of [...]