Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl

Current

Executive Coach, Trainer, Leadership Developer & Creative Media Entrepreneur at The Needs

Past

Trainer, Coach & Performance Improver at Nieuwe Dimensies
Creative Director at One Life Media
Communication Manager at World Wildlife Fund

Programme Editor at VARA Television
Programme Editor at NCRV Television
Owner at Damocles Audiovisual Productions

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Education

The Values Centre
Management Development Institute
New Dimensions Academies

Star's Edge International
Universiteit Utrecht
Dr. Mollercollege

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Connections

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Industry

Professional Training & Coaching

Websites

Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl’s Summary

50 WORDS
servant; leader; professional; travelling; culture; big; close; warm; enthousiastic;
erudite; experience; support; entrepreneur; visionary; ambassador; creative; success; media; beauty; connection; speaker; networker; growth; writer; intuition;
constructor; inspirator; motivator; influence; fire; familyman; imagethinker; coach; happiness; dedication; music; transformer, sharing; needs; customers first; listener;
nature; storytelling; partnerships; curious; charming; running; surprise; giving; global.

Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl’s Specialties:

Executive Coaching; Non-violent Communication; Servant Leadership; Cultural Transformation; MDI; Creative Consultancy; Media Entrepreneur

Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl’s Experience

Executive Coach, Trainer, Leadership Developer & Creative Media Entrepreneur

The Needs

(Professional Training & Coaching industry)

May 2008 — Present (6 months)

The Needs helps developing companies and individuals in their servant leadership, organisational and/or personal needs and growth. Organisations and individuals become more effective by exploring other and new strategies than they're used to. They learn to get what they want in connection with others. This results in better relationships (e.g. with customers, employees, suppliers, competitors, etcetera ), less conflicts and "violence" in communication, more fun in work and private life, a breakthrough in limiting beliefs, real connection, more profit, more effective marketing and sales. In other words: transformation from conflict into fulfillment.
Trainer, Coach & Performance Improver

Nieuwe Dimensies

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

2005 — April 2008 (3 years)

Top 5 Dutch based training company specialised in supporting transformation and breakthrough management in companies and individuals. Strong brand in business spirituality and responsable for several remarkable events on leadership issues with e.g. Stephen Covey, Deepak Chopra, Jospeh Jaworski, Peter Senge, Richard Barrett, James Autry, Jay Abraham and Jim Collins. New Dimensions publishes books on organisational and personal growth and runs a private Trainers and Coach Academy
Creative Director

One Life Media

(Privately Held; Broadcast Media industry)

2001 — 2005 (4 years)
Communication Manager

World Wildlife Fund

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Fund-Raising industry)

1998 — 2001 (3 years)
Programme Editor

VARA Television

(Public Company; Media Production industry)

1997 — 1998 (1 year)

Editorial leader and executive producer of several television programmes on Popular Science and Arts. Development en Innovation. Coaching Presenters.
Programme Editor

NCRV Television

(Public Company; Media Production industry)

1994 — 1997 (3 years)

Editorial leader and executive producer of several television programmes (talkshows, documentaries, news). Development en Innovation. Coaching Presenters.
Owner

Damocles Audiovisual Productions

(Privately Held; Media Production industry)

1989 — 1994 (5 years)

Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl’s Education

The Values Centre

Certified Consultant in Cultural Transformation Tools 2008 — 2008
Management Development Institute

yes, Certified MDI Trainer/Coach, 2006 — 2006
New Dimensions Academies

yes, Certified Trainer/Coach for Breakthrough & Transformation Management, 2005 — 2006
Star's Edge International

yes, The Avatar® Course, 2005 — 2005
Universiteit Utrecht

MA, Spanish Literature & Linguistics; Film & Theatre Science, 1976 — 1983
Dr. Mollercollege

1970 — 1976

Additional Information

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Piet Hurkmans piet.hurkmans@theneeds.nl’s Groups:

NOBCO, Bright Ideas & Entrepreneurs, Serious Business Persons, Netpluswork, Twitter, Tower of Babel, Innovation People, Invites Welcome, GroupLinked, LION, Ecademy, Toplinked