The tribe of Victory
Meet my tribe
In the dynamic realm of leadership, the strength of your own tribe cannot be overstated. For me having my own tribe is not just a benefit, it’s a necessity for thriving both personally and professionally. A tribe represents a close-knit community of like-minded individuals who share a commitment to mutual growth, support and resilience.
Marije van Unen
Partner in crime
Loek Peters
Speaker & Trainer / Actor
Joost van de Mortel
Co-Author / Resilience advisorLotty Hooft
Validation & diagnostics professorBabette Aalberts
Legal & IP Expert
Bart Timmermans
Co-author / Culture Specialist
Wouter Huizer
Cold Exposure & Breathwork Expert
Frits vd Heuvel van Varik
Founder BASEQAMP / Heartpower Expert
Maxime Maanders
Psychologist & TerraphistRogier Houwen
Photographer & Artist
Why is a tribe so important?
Because leadership, especially in high-pressure environments, can be isolating. The challenges are significant and the stakes are high. A tribe provides a safe space to share insights, seek advice, challenge assumptions and receive emotional support. It empowers me to remain grounded and maintain perspective amidst the complexities of guiding others.
My tribe comprises individuals who are not only colleagues but also mentors, confidantes and friends. They are people who understand the nuances of my work, who resonate with my approach of blending intuition with strategy and who contribute diverse perspectives that enrich my decision-making process. This community is my sounding board and my safety net, allowing me to explore new ideas and strategies fearlessly. Moreover, the presence of a tribe fosters a sense of belonging and purpose that transcends individual goals. It enhances our collective ability to effect change and drive innovation, making our endeavors more impactful and meaningful. For me, the tribe’s support is crucial in navigating the challenges of leadership, ensuring that I do not just survive but thrive. They help me stay true to my mission of fostering environments where trust, safety and resilience are paramount.
In essence, creating your own tribe is integral to success. A tribe is your cornerstone of resilience, the catalyst for your creativity and the champions of creating your vision. Together, you do not just aim to lead; you aim to transform. In this journey of transformation, the strength of our bonds and the depth of our collaboration are what makes you truly invincible.
My tribe comprises individuals who are not only colleagues but also mentors, confidantes and friends. They are people who understand the nuances of my work, who resonate with my approach of blending intuition with strategy and who contribute diverse perspectives that enrich my decision-making process. This community is my sounding board and my safety net, allowing me to explore new ideas and strategies fearlessly. Moreover, the presence of a tribe fosters a sense of belonging and purpose that transcends individual goals. It enhances our collective ability to effect change and drive innovation, making our endeavors more impactful and meaningful. For me, the tribe’s support is crucial in navigating the challenges of leadership, ensuring that I do not just survive but thrive. They help me stay true to my mission of fostering environments where trust, safety and resilience are paramount.
In essence, creating your own tribe is integral to success. A tribe is your cornerstone of resilience, the catalyst for your creativity and the champions of creating your vision. Together, you do not just aim to lead; you aim to transform. In this journey of transformation, the strength of our bonds and the depth of our collaboration are what makes you truly invincible.