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In October 2025, Mandy van der Put fell in her barn. This resulted in a skull fracture, a serious brain injury, a hospital stay, and months of recovery. But today, she’s back to her old self. In this episode, Johan and Mandy candidly share what really happens when everything is taken away from you all at once. When your body no longer functions, and you have to hand over your position as leader of the organization you built entirely on your own to someone else.
Procrastination is rarely called “procrastination.” We call it waiting for the right moment. We call it “I’m worried.” We call it “I need to understand it first.” In this episode of the Straight-Line Podcast, Kristof and Johan peel back four of those masks and show that “now” isn’t a spot on the calendar, but a mindset.
This is a special compilation of the Straight-Line Podcast featuring the most memorable moments of 2026, organized around a single central theme:the gap between knowing and doing.
It's all part of the game. Watch the episode and restore your space.
There’s no such thing as “trying.” You either do it or you don’t. Watch the episode and eliminate the backdoor.
Being busy isn't the same as getting results. Learn the difference and watch the episode today.
Insight is just a consolation prize. Results are all that matter. Watch the episode and stop trying to understand.
Choosing comfort feels right right now. Choices that foster growth actually deliver results. Watch the episode and make a smart choice.
"Should" doesn't create anything. "Must" sets everything in motion. Watch the episode.
In this episode, Johan and Kristof discuss the distinction between "Project" and "Dream" from Chapter 50.
From solo entrepreneurs to CEOs of multinational corporations, successful leaders share the same key traits. The Straight-Line Podcast helps you develop those traits within yourself. Explore our topics here.