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The great game of pretend

The great game of pretend

When I wrote and published "Why Working Isn't Working for Me" last Monday, I received some direct messages from people who agreed with me, but who didn't dare to admit to it in public because they feared that they would become unemployable by saying
Maaike Brinkhof Jan 8, 2025
Starting a new IT assignment is like solving a jigsaw puzzle…

Starting a new IT assignment is like solving a jigsaw puzzle…

It’s just that: – you don’t know how many pieces the puzzle has – whether you need all the pieces – which part of the jigsaw puzzle is relevant for your role
Maaike Brinkhof Jul 15, 2024
Rediscover your focus

Rediscover your focus

So you’ve been working on the same project for quite awhile. Say, more than a year. Testing the same application, ‘doing yer thing’. I mean, we cannot all be flashy consultants moving from project A to project B in a matter of months. Personally, I like building up a
Maaike Brinkhof Aug 10, 2015

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