Author: johann

Admiring good school leaders

The last two weeks I have been coaching 19 school leaders individually. It inspires me to see the way they all use and want to use MOT as a tool to strengthen the culture between the teachers, the teacher as a class leader and creating teachers who are role models to each other and the […]

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Inspiring recipe on how to overcome challenges

A couple of weeks ago I met with a 28-year-old woman whom I have known since she was in secondary school and I was her MOT coach. She has studied in several countries and has a master’s degree in international business.   When I met with her she told me that she had experienced something […]

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One of the best has passed away

The local community Sel in Norway is in grief and so am I. MOT coach Jan Erik Lien, one of MOT’s greatest value makers through all times passed away on 14th of April at the age of only 55.

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Why make youth more ROBUST?

Article from NRK (Norwegian media channel) 29thof March 2018:  You look for those who are vulnerable. We call them “brothers” in the beginning, but we hold back the reality, Mikael Ali says when talking about recruiting youth to criminal environments.  Mikael Ali was part of the criminal gang Young Guns for several years. This was […]

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Less is more

Regine Oen Hatten is one of MOT’s young leaders and she has a key role in our concept work and the global growth. She is also the communication manager of MOT Norway. Earlier this week she challenged me on communicating MOT’s elevator speech. The elevator speech is the short version of what MOT is and […]

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MOT World Summit 2018

The leaders from all five MOT countries were gathered for a historical week in Cape Town from 12-18 March and started with the MOT World Summit.

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Magical, educational and inspirational

Over six days, from early morning to late evening, the country managements from the MOT countries were gathered for a historical and amazing week, being ‘real’ participants and attending all the MOT sessions in both the MOT programmes: Robust Youth 12-16 and Robust Youth 16-25.

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Happy birthday MOT South Africa!

MOT South Africa celebrates its 10 years anniversary in 2018 and The MOT Foundation invited to an anniversary dinner with the MOT SA board, MOT SA’s management and others that have been important contributors.

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