Atle's blog

Atle Vårvik is MOT’s founder and creator. He has been passionate about people and life since he was a young boy. Atle is a former Olympian speed skater. He is married to Sigrun and together they have two sons, Kristian and Johann. In this blog he is sharing his reflections and experiences.

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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Amazing weeks 10, 11 and 12 2018

It was really great to participate at The MOT Basic Education and Value based leadership development at MOT Camp this week. 43 new MOT associates with lot of passion inspired Sigrun and me a lot when we did “our day” (MOTs Identity, Values and Principles, Mission and Value based leadership). Congratulations MOT Norway! Great MOT […]

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I have a dream…

It is now 50 years since Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered. He was a source of inspiration for many of us. Martin Luther King Jr. was a unique leader of the Civil Rights Movement. He is still today a historical icon because of his use of peaceful tactics in the fight for justice and […]

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Happy birthday!

MOT (The MOT Foundation) and MOT Norway is 21 years old today (22 February 2018).

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Courage to dream

Last Wednesday I had the pleasure of attending the ‘Dream day’ at Nidaros secondary school in Trondheim.

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Great experiences

Week 5 and 6 have been packed with great experiences. Have a look:                    

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Congratulations to MOT Denmark!

It was very inspiring to talk to Sigrun who was very excited after Marte and herself participated at MOT Denmark’s Enthusiast Gathering this week.

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Feel proud

To feel proud is a great feeling and we should ask ourselves every day: ‘What have you done today, to make you feel proud’. However, we should also ask ourselves ‘What have I done today, to make others feel proud.’ Looking back on the last days it has really been a week when I’ve been […]

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