About Us

CO-founder and coach

Tjakko Dijk

Tjakko studied Urban Planning at the University of Amsterdam. For over 20 years, Tjakko has worked in sustainability and urban planning in both The Netherlands and Australia, eventually founding UrbanSphere Solutions, a consultancy company creating liveable and resilient cities now based in Bangkok.
While he was working in Amsterdam, Tjakko served as a city councilor for 8 years. In his career, Tjakko has spoken, debated, facilitated and presented on stage, and on camera, in front of all kinds of audiences both professional and public. He has also organized hundreds of workshops for businesses, schools, and more. 

CO-FOUNDER AND COACH

Michael S. New

After studying civil engineering at the University of Waterloo in Canada, and a successful stint in construction, Michael decided to follow his true passion and has worked for the past decade in Thailand’s entertainment industry as an actor, a host, and a writer.
Michael has hundreds of credits in TV, film, cartoons, commercials, and video games. He has MCd countless live events in front of thousands of people. He also has millions of views on social media with content he has written and performed. 

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