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Case Studies

Oxfam Novib (Oxfam Dutch Organization for International Assistance) established the “Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs” network to enable entrepreneurs from the Netherlands to support entrepreneurs elsewhere in the world in their business endeavors. By joining this network, you indirectly, and sometimes directly, support business owners in other locations with resources and knowledge. But Oxfam Novib also aims to help entrepreneurs in the Netherlands further develop their sustainability ambitions. ...

A firm handshake between Jan Herps and Jeroen Beckers initiated the collaboration between aQuestora and Flow+. The objective was to explore and facilitate the possibility of a share sale. We are delighted to report that the transaction was completed satisfactorily for all parties within a short time frame. ...

—I was able to rebalance everything: myself, my family, and my role as an entrepreneur.

Mario Leijen, from Niva Liften elevator company, has chosen the guidance of Flow+. In periodic sessions, relevant issues are addressed in the "World of the Entrepreneur" framework. Specifically, Mario sought to better understand what was happening within his organization. He was curious to know if employees see the organization in the same way he does. ...

“In our industry, green and blue branding dominated when we started the company, so we painted our trucks pink. They are still noticeable today. When we drive up to a company, they waive us straight in.” Dick van Aggel, together with his wife Dorien, owns Medicura, a supplier of medical devices in Nederweert, the Netherlands. They are guided in their entrepreneurship by Jeroen Beckers of Flow+. Jeroen brings structure to their company in his role as a sparring partner. But according to Dick and Dorien, he is more than that: “Jeroen is an accountability partner. If you know he is coming, you want to make sure the agreed actions are completed. This keeps you continuously focused on developing your business, regardless of the issues of the day, which often consume too much of your time."...

No-nonsense, practically oriented, and hands-on are just a few descriptions that often apply to Flow+ clients. Most entrepreneurs have built a successful business based on these characteristics, aided by a strong entrepreneurial instinct. In fact, a model never formed the basis for the initial success, so why invest time and energy in it now? ...

Many entrepreneurs feel it intuitively: the company grows easily for a long time, but then an invisible ceiling seems to form. It’s almost like an invisible hand creates resistance, preventing progress to the next level. ...

The entrepreneurs we work with typically boast an impressive track record and successful companies. So, why seek guidance? We are delighted to share insights from entrepreneurs who dared to take this step and be mentored. Our experience shows that, through basecamp sessions, entrepreneurs are more inclined to think through their company's strategy. They take the time and space to reflect on where they stand, and get clear on where they are going. ...

It's surprising how many experienced entrepreneurs discover they have lost sight of their own entrepreneurial vision. Years ago, they started their business out of passion and insight, but over time, the business itself took the lead, overshadowing their personal entrepreneurial ambition. ...

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