“No, I'm not a celebrity, but I do have a story to tell.” Frank Krake, guest speaker in the fourth FHI management session, lived up to his words. The hundred FHI managers hung on his every word and the accompanying images almost breathlessly for over an hour. That all that can happen to you and you still manage to emerge! Born for marketing and sales, Krake has discovered his own storytelling talent through the incredible story of his own history. Fireworks disaster, 9/11, SARS, disaster after disaster could only lead to the demise of his company. 'Cheerfully' started again, with success, changed course again, wrote books, self-published and sold successfully. With his professional performance, Krake proves how important credibility is and how that credibility lies in controlling the details of your presentation. “Have you done the TED-ex training?” “No, what is that? I just thought logically.” In Menthol, the black toothpaste seller in the Netherlands at a time when no one brushed their teeth here and people tried to brush black people clean, Frank has found a role model in that man. He wrote his second book about Menthol. André Kuipers, Peter van Uhm, Hans van Breukelen, three big names preceded Frank Krake in the series of FHI management sessions. The high standard of the series of speakers has been more than confirmed. “Do you believe in books, Frank?” “Don't you know that sales of e-books are declining and sales of real books are increasing?”…
An impression of the management sessions/member network meetings previously organized by FHI can be found below: