Impact – Dalhoff Consulting

Change the world in a day

If something is working, don’t fix it. If something is not right, take a moment before you jump to fix it. Go where there is a need. Help those change who are ready to change. Focus where it ...

Træer gror ikke ind i himlen

The drawing was nearly like a family tree. Except for this tree being by choice. A piece of paper, my handwriting, documenting my key friendships through life. Done 10 years ago to illustrate the ...

One stuck piece

The leaves, the dirt. The little things. They got tonnes of water stuck. As I got the little things dug out and the water started passing again, bigger branches became visible. I could not have mo...

There is always a next step!

I apologise to all the teams I've had over the years, to my family, to my friends: I appreciate how annoying it may be that I can always see (and point out) what a next step could be. It may be mo...

There’s always another layer

Silent water runs fast. This is not a game of “spot the difference” – even if your mind is probably annoyed that something is not right about the proverb I’ve referred to. The original, well-...

How do you eat an elephant? Not as you think.

How do you eat an elephant? Not as you think.That’s great, but observing nature (again!), I got another distinction added to this, as a sight fascinated me: how do ants eat a Cikada? It's as big as...

Working those legs?

It's OK with leg work! We know action must be taken, there are things to do leading and running a business. It’s not going to happen legs up, observing from the couch. Yet, the most efficient ki...

Check me out on a bad day

It's fairly easy to be a good leader, team member, and human being on a good day. But how you turn up on a bad day really defines you. Our daughter a while back had to quit a casual position she h...

Are you a giver or a taker?

This week, teach someone something valuable – valuable to them, that is. It could be an easier way of doing something you happen to see them do. Maybe it's a great new trick you have learned tha...

Strategic insanity?

I’ve spoken with many business leaders over the past months, either in the middle of or getting ready for next year's planning. It hit me how peculiar it is, that most of us follow the same, old...