Inspires with passion

"I was fully energized by your inspiring stories and valuable insights!"

"All my knowledge gained from the seminar you gave I now use frequently. Thank you."

A speaker and writer on leadership, entrepreneurship, collaboration & organizational culture, Erik enjoys sharing his contemporary vision. Full of dynamism, interaction and humor, he knows how to touch and inspire.

Events

Where and when

Erik travels across the country to inspire.

Aug. 24 – Soesterberg

Design your Life - in one day

Design your future and make your dreams your reality
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1 day

Friday, November 14 to Sunday, November 16, 2025 – Soestduinen

Your Next Level - Three-day edition

An in-depth program that invites you to really reflect on who you are, what moves you and how you can shape your life with more peace, clarity and fulfillment.

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2 days

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 – Eenhoorn Meeting Center Amersfoort

Seminar - The Power of Personal Leadership

Do you dare to say that you use all your talents? Do you make choices that really suit you? And how do you steer yourself when life suddenly takes a different direction? We all possess a wealth of talents.

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1 day

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025 – Eenhoorn Meeting Center Amersfoort

Seminar - Personal leadership

Erik Smithuis on the essence of personal leadership & Jaap Bressers on dealing with challenges and making choices. more info

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Multi-day event

September 20, October 18, November 29 – soesterberg

Being who you really are - 3 days program full of insight and results

Discover your true potential
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Multi-day event

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Books

Be a Light for your Neighbourhood

Be a positive person in your own environment. That is where your opportunities lie. You have the gift of making your environment grow and prosper to the joy of yourself and those around you.

ISBN 9789082548464

A golden future

John is 35 years old and lives in Dubai. He has everything he desires. A successful career, a beautiful girlfriend and a stunning penthouse. But then something happens in his life.

ISBN 9789081980425

A journey of 800 kilometers

A dream is something precious, something soft and fine, something spiritual we might say. It cannot be grasped with human hands and shown to just anyone.

ISBN 9789082548419

Every day happiness

A great little book, easily written and very accessible. Fun anecdotes and inspiring texts to take directly into your life.

ISBN 9789082548440

Podcast & More

View and/or listen to various podcasts, lectures, interviews or presentations.

Who came before you

Inspired by Erik

What others are saying

'Erik's performance was impressive in many ways. He took us on his journey, managed to captivate us and in the end it was also hard to keep dry! A special experience that brings people together and makes them think. Very suitable for team building.'

"The seminar on Successful Collaboration was very inspiring and very energizing. Erik got everyone moving. Now the follow-up, the challenge for us. We start there well inspired."

'Believe in your dreams'

Erik Smithuis – CREATION COLLEGE