1. Feeling true change from inside Jan van Deventer EISLAB September 4, 2006

2. Goal of the lectures Discuss deep issues within the division Boost feeling of self-worth Boost interdependence Build a strong team Division gains international fame

3. Main reference The 7 habits of highly effective people –Stephen R. Covey My life

4. Jan van Deventer History Origin –Parents –Name –Religious –Political Dream Work in progress –Feelings versus rationalizations –Setting boundaries

5. Theory versus experience Validation of models Differential equations Partial fraction decomposition Small signals Forgiveness

6. Old woman

7. Young woman

8. Who do you see?

10. Paradigm shifts Perception versus reality Being is seeing Principle-centered paradigm

11. Natural laws Gravity Time to grow “The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them” A. Einstein

12. Timber Reactive language Micro-controller

13. Habits “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Aristotle Habits –Knowledge –Skills –Desire

14. Warnings It takes time... (years) You hold the keys “We can bring a horse to the water but the horse has to drink itself.”