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SFP 110 – Episode 110: Bibiana Czerny interviewing SF Practitioners at the SOLWorld-Conference 2025 – Day 1 

Simply Focus Podcast – Episode #110

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SFP 110 - Episode 110: Bibiana Czerny interviewing SF Practitioners at the SOLWorld-Conference 2025 - Day 1

by Bibiana Czerny | Simply Focus Podcast |41:27


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“Just take your creativity out and you will always find a solution.”

“Maybe it is going to take a little bit bit longer for the solution and maybe you will have to get someone to help you find you solution.”

Bibiana Czerny










Show Notes







In today’s episode, Bibiana Czerny interviews SF practitioners at day 1 of the SOLWorld-Conference 2025 in Mechelen



Find out

who Bibiana interviews and where the SF practitioners come from,

who introduced them to SOLWorld,

what workshop they chose to talk about,

what they did in this workshop,

what was the coolest thing they did in this workshop, and

why this was the coolest thing.









Resources

Join the SOLWorld-Community

Check out the SOLWorld-Conference 2025 in Mechelen.







Join the conversation

Friendpower is stronger than willpower. So, let’s inspire each other! Share your ideas and thoughts on what inspired you about our conversation with Will and what differences this makes for you in your everyday life. Share as much detail as possible. Your story might be the one making a vital difference for someone else. Your thoughts and ideas matter and might encourage others to keep on going their SF journey. Share this podcast episode with your friends, clients or colleagues who you think might be inspired by this conversation. It could give them some practical ideas on how to apply Solution Focus in their daily life.







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The post SFP 107 – Challenging What You Have Learned: Getting Into Solution Focus With Camille Jeanmonod appeared first on SF on tour with Elfie J. Czerny & Dominik Godat.

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