Folkert Oosting is an expert in communication and a musician. A free thinker and a born consultant. Known for his eccentric and unconventional approach to communication. At a young age he took up the trombone and piano. After a brief period at the Conservatory he finished his studies at The Hague University (Haagse Hogeschool). He has twelve years experience with European consultancies. Now he is an entrepreneur. And drawing on his experience as pianist he is able to build bridges between jazz and business. Folkert compares jazz musicians on stage with the functioning of teams in the workplace. He sees errors and misunderstandings between people as unexpected events or opportunities. His message to JazzInBusiness participants is that you can give errors a new meaning.