Method in Madness

Joining us next is Erik de Koning—a coach, speaker, and someone who’s passionate about helping people overcome fear and step into their full potential. This being Pride Month, it’s the perfect time to welcome Erik, whose new keynote, “Pride Kills Fear at Work,” explores how authenticity and psychological safety can help people and teams thrive.

It’s always inspiring to meet founders who turn deeply technical problems into bold entrepreneurial ventures and today’s guest has done exactly that. Vikram Das is the Co-Founder & CEO of Yasu, a startup helping companies reduce cloud waste and build smarter, more sustainable AI infrastructure. From navigating the highs and lows of startup life to building a company at the forefront of AI and...

Our next guest is the 2019 World champion of public speaking Aaron Beverly. He is a speaker, tranier and someone who always bring something new every time he speaks. Whether its his style, storytelling or even the speech title, there is something always special about him. And today we will learn about the behind the scence stories, of this creative mind.

Today, I’m incredibly excited to welcome Verity Price — the 2021 World Champion of Public Speaking — someone who doesn’t just command the stage, but moves hearts with her authenticity and courage.” Verity helps people find their voice in moments that matter, and I can’t wait for you to experience her wisdom, warmth, and powerful storytelling in this conversation.

Today's guest is Mas Mahathir Mohamad. I had the honor of sharing the world championship stage with him in 2025. He was awarded the 1st runner in the competition. Mas is also the founder of MicFront. He is a fantastic speaker and a very dear friend.

Super excited to welcome Iris Koning to the podcast! With her deep experience in HR, talent and culture, Iris brings a refreshingly human (and practical!) take on how we build great teams and navigate change. Looking forward to a fun and insightful conversation about people, leadership and the future of work.

I rarely get to interview someone who’s actually funnier than me but today, my friends, it happened. Marcel Bamberg is a master of sarcasm, satire, and saying the things we all wish we’d thought of first. Marcel is a presentator & programmamaker , journalist, and stage storyteller known for his razor-sharp satire and fresh takes on modern life. Buckle up: this episode is pure, clever, comedic...

Thrilled to welcome Mike Carr , the World Champion of Public Speaking , to the podcast this week! Mike’s story is packed with wisdom on connecting through words, leading with authenticity, and finding humor even when the spotlight’s on. If you’ve ever wanted to become a more confident communicator — this episode is for you.

Say hello to Gerhard Meyer — he’s an expert in workplace & property management who brings purpose and energy to every project. In our chat, we dive into how he turns transformation into possibility (with a few laughs along the way). I promise this conversation is equal parts insightful and fun — you’re going to love it.

Had an absolute blast chatting with Henk-Jan ter Brugge — a fellow alumni and the brilliant bridge between marketing and tech at Philips. From roasting his own job title to dropping serious wisdom on digital transformation, this episode’s a must-listen!

Today, I’m thrilled to welcome Samantha Van Hoof Flores to the show. Samantha is not only a dynamic leader in the world of innovation and transformation—she’s also someone who brings a deep sense of purpose and empathy into how change is done with people, not to them. With years of experience driving human-centered innovation across both the private and public sectors, she’s built a reputation for...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Method in Madness, and today we have a guest who is all about connection, technology and helping others. In this episode, I chat with Gaurav Lakhwani—tech innovator, podcast host, and champion for the global Indian community—about building bridges between talent, tech, and diaspora dreams. From startups to staying rooted while going global, Gaurav shares insi...

Today's guest in Method in Madness is Alexander Pattyn. He is a seasoned project management professional with extensive experience in leading complex projects. He currently works at CertN, a globally trusted partner for managing professional certification programs . In our podcast episode, Alexander shares his insights on various project management systems and their application in healthcare p...

On today’s episode of Method in Madness , I’m joined by Daniel Lock —change expert and transformation strategist who helps organisations turn resistance into results. He’s here to share sharp insights on leading change that actually sticks. If you’re tired of change theatre and ready for real impact, this one’s for you.

In this episode of Method in Madness, we dive into the journey of Reinier van Lanschot , co-president of Volt Europa, and how he went from law and finance to leading a pan-European political movement. Expect insights on reshaping politics, challenging the status quo, and what it takes to drive real change in today’s world

On this episode of Method in Madness , we welcome Dr. Francesco Walker , cognitive psychology expert and founder of HATlab, where he explores how we experience art and build trust in technology. From eye-tracking studies in museums to understanding human behavior with AI, his work bridges science, creativity, and the future of tech. Don’t miss this fascinating conversation! 

Introducing Roel de Vries: a dynamic leader with a rich background in innovation. With a knack for navigating complex challenges and a passion for transformative leadership, Roel brings a wealth of experience and insight to our conversation. Get ready for an engaging discussion that delves into new methods and madness.

Today's guest is Teja Nidamanuru international cricket player from the Netherlands and is also the General Manager of VRA cricket club. Cricket is many parts of the world isn't just a sport, its an emotion. Teja understands this emotion, and he is using his expertise, experience and methods to make cricket a loved sport in NL. He shares his experience of playing the ICC world cup in 2023. Please h...

The world champion of public speaking is our next guest in MIM. Please help me welcome Cyril Junior Dim, the World champion of public speaking at Toastmasters and he will spill today, his methods and madness.

Today's guest Ilja Grzeskowitz is speaker and expert when it comes to change and transformation. He has written 13 books and shared his talks at various stages across the world. As a keynote speaker, he supports companies, associations and event organizers around the world in making change happen and putting people first. Please help me me welcome Ilja

Today's episode feature my favorite speaker, trainer and a mentor Florian Mueck. He is well known for for boosting charisma and transforming public speaking skills into unforgettable experiences. He is also the reason why many speakers like myself, became a professional speaker. So help me welcome Flo, the man with amazing stage presence, gift of the gab and also the heart to give.

Todays guest is Julia Krylova who is seasoned executive producer in the global concert industry, having successfully managed and toured over 50 projects across 35 countries worldwide. With her work he has made a solid and positive impact in so many lives and she shares her story in this episode. As a strategic mastermind facilitator, Julia played a pivotal role in helping entrepreneurs to scale th...

A Change manager, an D&I enthusiast, a fantastic speaker and wonderful person. That's our guest today Hord Wbi. Hord is Change Manager DE&I at Rabo Bank and has his own unique method and madness to bring change to his organisation and the world. Lets welcome our fantastic guest Hord

Our guest today is Lars Sudmann, a renowned international speaker, author and advisor on topics of leadership, innovation, strategy and digital transformation. He is also a TEDx speaker and European champion of public speaking. Today he will share his mantra of change and innovation with us. Lets get started with Lars.

Today's guest is my friend Gilbert Eijkelenboom. He is author, entrepreneur and a trainer. He is on a mission to bridge the gap between data professionals and business with his training programs that are already very popular in Europe and outside. For me, he is a friend who has always inspired me to think and act out of my comfort zone. So this is a special episode for me. Please help me welco...