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Sebastiaan Hooft

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Born
in Haarlem, Netherlands
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March 2015

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Sebastiaan Hooft is the author of the bestselling Redesign book on healthy entrepreneurship. The book remained in the national top ten for ninety-nine days and was named one of the year’s standout business titles, earning recognition from major platforms including Storytel.

His work has been featured by TEDx and U.S. News & World Report.

Before turning to writing, Hooft founded a series of tech companies and became one of the Netherlands most noted self-made entrepreneurs, with repeated placements in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 and in Quote’s rankings.

When he is not writing, Hooft produces electronic music and performs internationally as a DJ. He lives on Ibiza with his partner Caroline and their golden retriever, Bo.

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Sebastiaan Hooft The mystery of how burnout transformed my life, shifting from high-pressure entrepreneurship to balance through music and health, could unfold as a jo…moreThe mystery of how burnout transformed my life, shifting from high-pressure entrepreneurship to balance through music and health, could unfold as a journey of rediscovery, resilience, and purposeful living(less)
Sebastiaan Hooft Dealing with writer's block involves a few key strategies. First, I take a break and change my environment—sometimes, a walk or a trip to a different …moreDealing with writer's block involves a few key strategies. First, I take a break and change my environment—sometimes, a walk or a trip to a different location can provide new inspiration. Second, I engage in activities that stimulate creativity, such as listening to music, reading, or practicing mindfulness. Third, I remind myself of the purpose behind my writing, which is to help others by sharing valuable insights and experiences. Lastly, I set small, manageable goals to make progress without feeling overwhelmed.(less)
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The Midnight Project #193

The Midnight Project #193

It's Wednesday! Welcome to a new episode. Premieres flowing, the connection is strong, and this one marks the beginning of something special.

The Midnight ProjectTomorrowland Ibiza Resident DJ, and host of The Midnight Project and In Session IbizaThe Midnight Project #193Sebastiaan Hooft | Tomorrowland Ibiza Resident DJSebastiaan HooftThe Midnight Project #193

We open with Ritmolicious, the first track from a brand new four-track EP that UMEK just

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