Boosting the “us” in trust
Hi there,
Coming together as a core of three creative minds, supported by a network of talented freelance consultants and entrepreneurs, our strength lies in the diversity and passion we put into everything we do.
We put our energy into improving lives by bringing purpose to work, creating meaningful bonds with the people around us and thus revolutionizing the way we show up at work.
I loved the engagement and the positivity of the facilitators. Plus having a lot of room for questions.
Purpose Training Participant, Mexico
Who we are
Drum roll…
Bettina Guirkinger
Speaker, passionate facilitator & founder of Explore your Elements
A firm believer that we do our best work when we recognize and bring our personal spark to the workplace, Bettina is on a mission to facilitate that transition. No matter where she goes, from collecting powerful personal stories by jeep from the depths of the African savanna to training executive leaders in cutting-edge boardrooms, no setting is too wild for her. Bettina’s power lies in lighting up a room with her personable facilitation and story- telling skills, so buckle up and get ready for the ride!
Maaike Hoogstede
Mindfulness business coach, impact community manager, yoga teacher
On a mission to apply the powerful tools of yoga and meditation to the business sphere, Maaike has spent the last 10 years infusing organisational processes with mindfulness. A true bridge-maker between our mind, heart and body, Maaike combines her prestigious business education with yearly learning retreats to bring you the best of both worlds. Her time as a gymnast on the national Dutch team combined with her work as a yoga teacher make her the go-to expert on bringing back the human connection at the heart of the team.
Thijs van Bemmel
Sustainable couch initiator, impact entrepreneur
As an impact entrepreneur, Thijs is on a mission to merge impact and sustainability in everything he does. Whether that is co-founding the first circular couch company or a seasonal BonBon atelier. What sets him apart is being an explosive cocktail of creativity, enthusiasm and process optimization. Thijs is a true master at translating complex information into a simple overview and will make any project more fun and lively with his contagious energy.
our values
Trust
We create a safe space for trust to flourish
Curiousity
We are curious about others’ perspectives & personal stories
Vulnerability
We dare to be vulnerable in our own journey of mastery & discovery
Creativity
We encourage creativity in finding ways to fulfill our purpose
Diversity
We champion diversity by respecting the gifts that make us unique
Playfulness
We invite playfulness in all that
we do
Let's Start Something together
Say Hello!
Whether you are just curious about our way of working or you have a specific need, we'd love to hear from you. We will get back to you as soon as we can. Most probably that will be Bettina, as her favourite thing is turning Get-in-touch messages into thriving business partnerships.