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Peter is a renowned microbiologist, doctor, and professor, celebrated for his groundbreaking research on Ebola and AIDS. He has held key positions at the United Nations and the World Health Organization. With 16 books and over 600 scientific articles to his name, his contributions have shaped global health policy and research. From a childhood in the small Belgian village of Keerbergen to the fron...

Vincent Buyssens is a creative digital strategist and A.I. specialist at Loop Earplugs. From community manager to AI explorer, Vincent or as we like to call him, Void Walker has spent his career navigating the ever-shifting landscapes of technology and culture for over a decade. As a creative strategist, storyteller, and digital pioneer, he thrives in the spaces where subcultures and innovation co...

Saskia Van Uffelen is a Belgian business leader in ICT, specializing in the impact of digital transformation on skills. As Belgium’s ‘Digital Champion’ for the European Commission and former ICT Woman of the Year, she’s a recognized industry voice. Beyond her executive roles, she inspires as an author, keynote speaker, and mentor, successfully balancing leadership with family life and five childre...

(Episode in Dutch) “Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not” —this Arctic Monkeys album title perfectly describes the ever-curious Maarten Van Herck. In the final episode of our first season, we sit down with this cultural strategist who is rewriting the rules of branding with his studio, Defiant. From breaking away from outdated advertising models to tapping into the power of communities, M...

What does it take to lead a cutting-edge animation studio? Johanna Keppens, Managing Director of Volstok , gives us an inside look at the world of animated content. As a born ambition-junkie, she’s always looking for the next challenge, both for herself and for the studio. We are taken behind the scenes of leading a thriving studio while keeping innovation and artistry at the forefront. In this ep...

Meet Kriticos Mwansa, a multidisciplinary creative who’s a musician, activist, and speaker based in Brussels. In this episode, Kriticos shares the story behind his innovative “Book Club,” where people who haven’t read the book come for enriching conversations about art and culture. Through this, he seeks to create safe spaces for intimate, honest conversations, while educating people on art, liter...

(Episode in Dutch) In this candid conversation, internationally acclaimed choreographer Isabelle Beernaert shares how her unique artistic vision, shaped by years of experience in iconic theater productions and So You Think You Can Dance , has made her one of the most influential choreographers in the Netherlands and Belgium. She takes us through her personal journey, from her classical training at...

(Episode in Dutch) In this episode, we dive into the whirlwind world of Sam D'Huyvetter, the Ghent-based chef and culinary entrepreneur who is shaking up the hospitality scene with his unique vision and boundless passion. Known for Bar Bask, The Dudes, and Brand Bites, Sam shares his creative journey from the kitchen to the business world. We talk about how he leverages social media to share his c...

(Episode in Dutch) In our very first episode, we sit down with Jan Teulingkx , former Global Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi and founder of the agency Good . 🌍 Despite promising himself he'd never do a podcast, Jan just couldn’t resist joining us for this conversation. Jan has made his mark in the advertising world, working with top global brands, winning numerous international awards,...