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Burying The Dead Horse

By Elmine Wijnia | Published: April 21, 2011
In the past few weeks I’ve been working hard to get a team I’m working with motivated again. They’ve been dealing with plenty turmoil in their organization and they had little energy left for the cool project we’re working on. They were fed up with ‘Flogging a dead horse’ (in Dutch the expression is ‘aan [...]
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Bye, bye oboe

By Elmine Wijnia | Published: March 15, 2010
When I was nine my parents brought home an oboe. I knew what it was, since both my parents played in an orchestra and music was a big deal in our family. They borrowed the oboe from their orchestra for a week to see if I liked it or not. I held the black wooden instrument [...]
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