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Ron R.A.F. Jacobs

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Metapower Institute (M.P.I.), Founder & Vice President at Metapower Institute
📍 Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Ron R. A. F. Jacobs is the Founder & Vice President at Metapower Institute, specializing in high-pressure strategy to help executives maintain authority in critical moments. He focuses on preventing failures in boardrooms, crisis rooms, and on stage.

He has a keen interest in power dynamics and philosophy, often lecturing on these topics at universities. His personal interests extend to writing provocative essays on politics and power.

Ron studied at Radboud University, earning both his Masters and Drs degrees there.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Metapower Institute (M.P.I.), Founder & Vice President
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
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Authority Under Pressure
As VP of Metapower Institute, he specializes in helping leaders prevent "authority failures" in high-stakes environments like boardrooms and crisis rooms.
Leadership Dynamics
He focuses on the "invisible ways" influence works, challenging simplistic checklist approaches to leadership and understanding why authority erodes.
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Career

Work history

1-2023
Metapower Institute (M.P.I.), Founder & Vice President
Metapower Institute
1-2017
Guest Lecturer Radboud University & Maastricht University
Radboud University
12-1998
Executive Coach
RAF Jacobs Consultancy
1-2016 - 1-2026
Guest Professor and Lecturer: Power dynamics and rhetorics
Faculty of Sciences, University of Banja Luka
5-2014 - 7-2020
Essays in Volkskrant & NRC, Managementteam
de Volkskrant
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Education
1985 - 1991
Drs
Radboud University
12-1986 - 3-1991
Master's degree
Radboud University
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