Author: johann

MOT ambassador raises money for MOT SA

MOT has been part of a wonderful charity fundraising event through one of our local radio stations. Our Brand Ambassador, Carl Wastie, a local radio presenter and entertainment personality at radio station KFM 94.5 fm, nominated MOT SA to be part of a charity drive this month. How it works is the following: A listener […]

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The first 450 Latvian youth completing MOT’s programme

September in MOT Latvia has started at very high speed. Starting from the 1st school day on 3rd of September the WhatsApp group of Latvian MOT coaches (totally 86) is receiving a lot of  wonderful reports and pictures from all over the 29 MOT schools sharing their first impressions from meetings with the youth. Special […]

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Build robust people. We need to create as many winners as possible.

Every Friday the founder and leader of the Reitan group, Odd Reitan, shares an inspiring update with 40 000 of his employees and enthusiasts within their system. I want to share one of his latest updates with you:   A winning culture is created when everybody knows what they want to win. A winning culture is […]

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MOT NORWAY’S ENTHUSIAST GATHERING

6th and 7th September MOT Norway facilitated the Enthusiast gathering for all the MOT associates and contributors from all over the country. A new record was set this year with over 700 participants. The theme for this year’s gathering was one of MOT’s principles: ‘Work proactively’. The main objective was to inspire the MOT associates […]

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What is the most imperative quality of a founder?

My son Johann asked me this question this month. He is studying project leadership and innovation and spends this semester in the USA. His first task was to write an essay about an entrepreneur he knew and if possible a family member. We had an interview over FaceTime and we ended up sitting there talking […]

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The winner of the “Årets Ladejarl”

It’s an honor to be in the jury and help choose a winner who is outstanding at work based on values. The Årets Ladejarl value award is given to Tale Maria Krohn Engvik, also known as Helsesista. The winner has revolutionised her own profession and become a public health nurse for the entire country. Through […]

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The book “Life and leadership”

Thursday the 6thof September my book Life and leadership – a different autobiography was released. In March 2019 the book will be available in English. This book gives you an insight into my life and my inspiration for developing MOT. The book is written as a different autobiography, with sources of inspiration who have helped shape […]

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MOT’s brand building and great management

The 3rd to 4thof September “The Originator’s 12 hours” was held for the first time. Marte (leader of MOT Norway) asked for an extra MOT-education for the employees. An education about how the MOT-identity was made and how it’s supposed to be in the future. This request from Marte gave birth to “The Originator’s 12 hours”. […]

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