I just posted the 99th podcast episode of Digital Savages’ Challenging the Status Quo’! A year has passed since the first interview, and I’m so grateful for all the fantastic people willing to share their stories of entrepreneurship, hardship, love, learning and success!
For the annual celebration of the podcast, I’m sharing all the guests and their quotes! Great big hug to all the guests and all the listeners! Drop a comment for the celebration!
I wish you all a healthy, peaceful and awesomely successful 2022!
Sonsoles Alonso
‘Life is tough, business is tough, and you have to reinvent yourself all the time. The only thing that will get you through is perseverance and building the right relationships!’
Nerko Hadziapapovic
‘Sometimes we should think more about everyone and everything than just about ourselves!’
Amor Muto
‘Mortality is what makes life worth living, and even though we all are rushing, we should take time to recover.’
Njord Pattiasina
‘Accept yourself as a whole!’
Arseniyi Seroka
‘Do things you want to do and try to do them with your soul and passion! And keep in mind it shouldn’t be something extraordinary; that is not a must!’
Mike Vacanti
‘The greatest gifts happen because I was willing to change my mind! Rigidity is our enemy of enjoyment in life. And the possibilities are growing; through time, we create our unnecessary barriers. If we open our minds and our hearts, we can allow great things to happen within our lives!’
Milan Kusmuk
‘Success is all about being surrounded by amazing people, recognising and taking opportunities and focussing on being rather than having!’
Dzeneta Schitton
‘Your limit is where you see yourself end up! So don’t limit yourself; that is how you will set yourself free!’
Matthijs Pontier
‘If you have an idea and want to achieve something, seek help from people who can help you accomplish your goals.’
Mark de Bruijn
‘Make sure the family is more important than your job!’
Jan de Dood
‘Live in the future and translate it to what is going on now, so it makes sense to people listening to you!’
Tibor Olgers
‘Aiming for a smile on your deathbed because you were fateful to yourself is a goal to strive for!’
Ron Immink
‘Success is never in money; it is waking up every day and enjoying what you are doing!’
Anne-Maartje Oud
‘Take some time to self-reflect on your behaviour and celebrate life every day!’
Barbera Schouten
‘If you want to be free, you need to be you!’
Emin Kececi
‘You have to get comfortable with the uncomfortable!’
Saskia Harkema
‘Success is if you can make a difference in someone’s life!’
Mark Wesselink
‘Just keep on swimming, as Dory from Finding Nemo, and find people that complement you. If you stop, you will sink.’
Oluwafisayo (Fisayo) Olajide
‘The journey is crooked, but the dream is possible as long as you keep at it!’
Maarten Hoekstra
‘Train yourself to wonder, and do not take life too seriously!’
Vicky Poole
‘Challenge everything you know about yourself, so you know that what you are doing is right for you!’
Marco Buschman
‘Show up as who you are and live a courageous life, be you, whomever you are!’
Lexia Emerenciana
‘Let’s make sure we daily connect the human dots. Let’s listen, learn, share and grow so we can heal the world together!’
Benjamin Talin
‘Benjamin believes that we should get a system thinking mindset in our heads and be challenging what is going on!’
Arjan Erkel
‘Don’t let your past ruin your future! Try to eliminate the negativity that has happened; otherwise, those negative experiences will take you hostage. Instead, look within yourself and find your freedom! Take time to reflect and figure out what you should do more and what you should do less!’
Aviv Shalgi
‘Genuinely care about listening, and what people have to say, and what they are not saying, hear the unspoken words, then you can actually respond!’
Gideon Beeftink
‘You are never going to be as you should be, so love yourself as you are!’
Justin Goldston
‘You can never stop learning; the world is changing too fast for you to become complacent. If you find your hobby, be the best at that hobby that you can possibly be! That is going to be your differentiator!’
Christopher Blok
‘Don’t compare yourself to others, and tune in with yourself!’
Peter Smith
‘Do something, however small; the individual action can spark the greater force and make a real difference in the world!’
Marie-Liz de Jongh
‘Try it and when you fall, pick yourself up and do it again!’
Jennifer Dennison
‘Where you are, makes who you are, although you should never forget your roots!’
Marcel Bamberg
‘Don’t wait for the things to happen; do it yourself instead!’
Wendelijn van der Leest
‘Wees geïnteresseerd in wie je bent en waar je vandaan komt en gebruik dat om te ontdekken wat de toekomst voor jou in petto heeft!’