Arno Vansichen, Myrielle Meeus, Bert Verleysen Presentation used at the #2012waic conference - Ghent, Belgium

2. FIRE
WORKS
with talent design the future
working with the best part of
yourself

3. Are there any
coaches in the
room?

4. How Fire works started.
2005: Stebo – Evenwicht.
Context:
• Competence management.
• Search for meaning in life.
• Coaching people in deprived
situations towards a new job, a
new future.

5. Fire works =
• a method
• a way of life
• an explicit choice for what already
works and for possibilities
• adaptable to a group, context and
coach

6. TIME PERSPECTIVE IN FIREWORKS
the past today the future
Source
of Doing Source
and of energy
strenght
learning

7. Today: focus on
dream and
dream to design

8. What does a dream with a
coach?

9. What does a dream
to you as a coach?

10. What does a dream?
• Coherent story as a wrap for all relevant
elements of drive and strenght
• Mix of facts (outside) and metaphores
(inside)

12. What does a dream?
• Coherent story as a wrap for all relevant
elements of drive and strenght and the
conditions to manifest themselves
• Mix of facts (outside) and metaphores
(inside): check!
• Inconscious insight: limits can change
• Coöperation of both hemispheres

13. What does a dream?
• Dreaming is a fine experience
• Dreaming connects directly to uplifting
energy

14. The dream becomes a design
• Dreams don’t need to become a reality
• What matters are the bricks in the wall: the
components of the dream.

15. Design
• With the found components (inner and
outer part) we design a concrete future.
• Plan A, B and C.
• Final purpose= finding a way of living your
own life giving forces

16. Design
Once upon a time there was this dream..

17. Components for design:
• Stability
• Status
• Precision
• Instruments (working with)
• People (working for)
• Excellence in performance
• Appreciation

18. opposition alley
cynic
supporter