Is your organization's strategy lost in translation?

In The Why Whisperer, Hans Lagerweij provides a practical roadmap for aligning your teams with a clear and compelling direction. Drawing on decades of international leadership experience, Lagerweij reveals how to connect purpose, vision, and strategy to daily execution.

"This book will equip leaders with the tools they need to both align their workforce and inspire their people—as well as to bring out the very best in them."
Stephen M. R. Covey
The New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Speed of Trust and Trust & Inspire

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The Why Whisperer

Stop struggling with uninspired teams and start driving sustainable success.

In The Why Whisperer, Hans Lagerweij provides a practical roadmap for aligning your teams with a clear and compelling direction. Drawing on decades of international leadership experience, Lagerweij reveals how to connect purpose, vision, and strategy to daily execution.

Clarify

Clarify purpose, mission, vision, and goals for maximum impact.

Craft

Craft a compelling organizational direction that resonates with your team.

Align

Align strategy with daily work to drive real results.

Master

Master purposeful communication to bridge the gap between strategy and action.

Implement

Implement the Reverse Elevator Speech to inspire and motivate.

Apply

Apply the 6 C’s model to build a culture where everyone understands their contribution to the bigger picture.

Meet Hans

Hans’ early career foundation was built in brand activation, development, and sales roles within the packaged consumer goods industry. He then transitioned to the travel and tourism sector, where he has a proven track record of leading, turning around, and growing businesses. His experience includes working as the CEO and President at Quark Expeditions and Victory Cruise Lines, leading international business for Albatros Travel, and serving as a Senior Vice President at Four Seasons. 

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