{"id":22875,"date":"2016-11-10T04:28:31","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T03:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/?page_id=22875"},"modified":"2022-06-11T11:26:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-11T09:26:06","slug":"the-no-excuses-attitude","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/speaker\/the-no-excuses-attitude\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u2018No Excuses\u2019 Attitude (Keynote)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3>Take control, turn it around, get it done, feel alive!<\/h3>\n<p>External circumstances are constantly\u00a0changing and often beyond our control. But that should not be an excuse. Take control of what you\u00a0can\u00a0influence. Work with what you have. Look for opportunities. And make things happen in your business and your life. Today.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#02646f;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);border-width:1px;border-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"reading-box-additional\">\n<p><em>\u201cOpportunity often comes disguised as misfortune or temporary defeat.\u201d \u2013\u00a0<\/em><strong>Napoleon Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>This presentation contains\u00a0examples from businesses, Esther\u2019s own experiences and a \u2018buffet of inspiration\u2019 with inspiring and surprising examples from all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>As a pioneer and entrepreneur, Esther became an expert in getting results with limited resources. The \u2018No Excuses Lady\u2019 proves that you can turn even the bleakest situation into an opportunity:<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><ul style=\"--awb-size:15px;--awb-line-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-width:25.5px;--awb-icon-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-margin:10.5px;--awb-content-margin:36px;--awb-circlecolor:#027582;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:13.2px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/coins-for-care\/\">Raised $25 million for charities<\/a>\u00a0without a budget, network or experience. Got knighted by the Dutch Queen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Survived a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/survivor\/\">reality TV show on a deserted island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Turned her relationship with a playboy into a bestselling book: \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/have-you-found-your-mr-wrong-yet\/\">Have you found your Mr Wrong yet?<\/a>\u2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon awb-icon-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/blog\/digital-nomad\/\">Got \u2018fired\u2019 from her country for traveling too much<\/a>; became a\u00a0digital nomad, living and working in\u00a0100+ countries.\u00a0The very government that expelled her, is now consulting her on how to solve this issue for future mobile generations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wat-is-jouw-excuus\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22001\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Cover-what-is-your-excuse-new-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"cover-what-is-your-excuse-new\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Cover-what-is-your-excuse-new-120x184.jpg 120w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Cover-what-is-your-excuse-new-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Cover-what-is-your-excuse-new-200x307.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Cover-what-is-your-excuse-new.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/digital-nomads-book\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13684\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/digital-nomad-cover-original-size-250x4041-186x300.png\" alt=\"digital nomads\" width=\"93\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/digital-nomad-cover-original-size-250x4041-120x194.png 120w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/digital-nomad-cover-original-size-250x4041-186x300.png 186w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/digital-nomad-cover-original-size-250x4041-195x315.png 195w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/digital-nomad-cover-original-size-250x4041.png 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-2\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#02646f;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);border-width:1px;border-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);border-style:solid;\"><div class=\"reading-box-additional\">\n<p>&#8220;The industrial age, the age of scarcity, depended in part on the advantages that came with owning tools others didn&#8217;t own. Nowadays, when everyone has access to the same tools, having a tool isn&#8217;t much of an advantage.\u00a0Time for a new advantage.\u00a0It might be your network, the connections that trust you. And it might be your expertise. But most of all, I&#8217;m betting it&#8217;s your attitude.&#8221; &#8211;\u00a0<strong> Seth Godin<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"center center\" data-direction=\"down\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.6\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-parallax-down nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:25px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-testimonials clean awb-speech-bubble-show fusion-testimonials-1\" style=\"--awb-textcolor:#ffffff;--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(2,117,130,0);--awb-testimonial-border-style:solid;--awb-testimonial-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-border-top-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-top-right-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;--testimonial-border-width-top:0px;--testimonial-border-width-right:0px;--testimonial-border-width-bottom:0px;--testimonial-border-width-left:0px;\" data-random=\"0\" data-speed=\"6000\"><div class=\"reviews\"><div class=\"review active-testimonial avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-hp-1-1.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"logo-hp-\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;Esther made us experience and understand how easy it is to see, create and use various opportunities. She proves that anything is possible!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hewlett-Packard<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2>Takeaways<\/h2>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:15px;--awb-line-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-width:25.5px;--awb-icon-height:25.5px;--awb-icon-margin:10.5px;--awb-content-margin:36px;--awb-circlecolor:#027582;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:13.2px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Know how to make the best of any situation<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Learn to work with what you have<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Take control; no more complaining, blaming and excuses<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Master the art of shifting perspectives<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>See opportunities where others see problems<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Turn challenges into adventures<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Entrepreneurial mindset<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Energy and inspiration to apply these principles and practices immediately (not next week)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa fa-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>\u2018NO EXCUSES!\u2019-mentality<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><h2>Watch<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:450px;--awb-max-height:253px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:56.22%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bUeSb6CzXnk?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>In this TEDx speech (at Nyenrode Business University in The Netherlands), Esther explains\u00a0how our world is changing. Our systems cannot keep up with the rapid changes, causing many practical problems. Esther, for example, was \u2018fired\u2019 from her home country for traveling too much\u2026 The Dutch government now consults her on how to solve these problems for future generations. Esther emphasizes\u00a0how your attitude is the only difference between feeling in control of your life or overwhelmed by external circumstances.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/engelssheet.jpg\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">See Esthers \u2018one sheet&#8217; with all info<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"mailto:esther@estherjacobs.info\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Invite Esther to speak at your event<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h2>Extra&#8217;s<\/h2>\n<p>Esther&#8217;s\u00a0presentations are very flexible. They can range from 15 minutes to 3 hours. From inspiring to interactive. Tailor-made to fit your requirements and meet your expectations. The following elements may be added to\u00a0a\u00a0presentation:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 classic nav-is-justified horizontal-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-inactive-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-border-color:rgba(124,146,119,0.05);--awb-active-border-color:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b270004c8fd483a643f\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-standupsolutions\" href=\"#tab-b270004c8fd483a643f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Stand Up Solutions<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-ed5d07e4fa38d08cb4b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-buffetofinspiration\" href=\"#tab-ed5d07e4fa38d08cb4b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Buffet of inspiration<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-c6d9ca32689cea5d59b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-workshopsandenergizers\" href=\"#tab-c6d9ca32689cea5d59b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Workshops and energizers<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-b270004c8fd483a643f\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-standupsolutions\" href=\"#tab-b270004c8fd483a643f\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Stand Up Solutions<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-standupsolutions\" id=\"tab-b270004c8fd483a643f\">You know &#8216;stand up comedy&#8217;? Instead of jokes, I share solutions to all kinds of challenges the audience is facing. Big or small, business or private; I show how to think creatively and challenge the audience to participate. I connect people in the audience who can help each other for immediate results. <\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-ed5d07e4fa38d08cb4b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-buffetofinspiration\" href=\"#tab-ed5d07e4fa38d08cb4b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Buffet of inspiration<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-standupsolutions\" id=\"tab-ed5d07e4fa38d08cb4b\">An interactive mix of inspiring videos, puzzles, real life examples, my own story (e.g.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/coins-for-care\/\">Coins for Care<\/a>)\u00a0and other anecdotes. There&#8217;s something for everybody. Central themes are: achieve more with less resources, creative thinking, natural networking and passion.<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs nav-justified\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-c6d9ca32689cea5d59b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-workshopsandenergizers\" href=\"#tab-c6d9ca32689cea5d59b\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Workshops and energizers<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-standupsolutions\" id=\"tab-c6d9ca32689cea5d59b\">The Marshmallow Challenge, the impossible rope exercise, the horse puzzle etc. Depending on the group, the space, time available and the program I know the perfect energizer; providing fun, energy and valuable insights. <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9594,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22875","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The &#039;No Excuses&#039; 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