Jistke Kramer

About The Author

JITSKE KRAMER travels all over the world to learn from traditional healers, leaders, surprising innovators and random passersby. She is a corporate anthropologist, an inspiring speaker, entrepreneur founder of HumanDimensions. In 2013 Jitske was chosen as Trainer of the Year. She is known for being the bestselling author of Tricky Times, Deep Democracy, Work has left the Building and co-author of The Corporate Tribe (2016 Management Book of the Year). She brings worldly knowledge and experiences back to the world of organizing, cooperation and leadership through challenging keynotes and masterclasses. To improve the strength and results of individuals and groups (and to make the world a more beautiful place).  

She has the ambition to activate organizations to be wildly attractive to everyone and everything. In her stories, what is familiar gradually becomes strange. And what is strange becomes familiar. It is her quest to understand how we can build strong cultures, safe for diversity and ready for change. In her talks and books she shares her experience and research into these topics.

Books by Jistke Kramer

Tricky Times

Navigating the Messy Middle of Change

A 2025 Management Book of the Year finalist, 'Tricky Times' is an essential guide for understanding the challenges, opportunities and leadership needed during uncertain times. Leading corporate anthropologist Jitske Kramer masterfully shows us how to navigate change – as an individual, team...

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