Over-borrowing

If we all have been borrowing too much financial capital for consumption the last 20-30 years, this must also be true for natural capital. We have been borrowing too much natural capital (at no interest) for consumption as well. A new balance might be found in the financial system in a couple of year's time.… Fortsätt läsa Over-borrowing

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This and that

This week will be rough. Feels like I have 203 projects to deliver. And in the middle of that some promising development ideas that I'd like to give more time and energy than I'm able to. Very frustrating.  On another note, voices in my network are picking up and relaying signals that the business climate… Fortsätt läsa This and that

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Surprised – or maybe not

I've done some reflecting on the fact that so few people I meet openly talk about humanity's biggest challenge – adapting to a sustainable life style. I must say this surprises me some. Because the people I'm fortunate to meet are on average very smart and competent.  So why aren't we all eagerly talking about how… Fortsätt läsa Surprised – or maybe not

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The Stockholm Syndrome, Part 2

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M – Th 11p / 10c The Stockholm Syndrome Pt. 2 thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Economic Crisis Political Humor Just as awesome! //jan

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The Stockholm Syndrome, Part 1

Hilarious! The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M – Th 11p / 10c The Stockholm Syndrome thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Economic Crisis Political Humor

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Time for Alan’s book!

Tomorrow my friend Alan Webber's book "Rules of Thumb" is released. He has had some wicked endorsements already, and got more today, from non other than the grand master management guru himself – Tom Peters.  I've read the book in manuscript form and can add nothing to Tom Peters praise. Buy it. And tap into… Fortsätt läsa Time for Alan’s book!

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Do what you love and money follows – or not?

Tom Asacker – A Clear Eye – has published a text scrutinizing the advice that you should do what you love and the money will follow. He urges you not to believe this. The text plays a little with words but does carry a powerful point. Check out here what he has to say. //jan

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Winning a battle, losing a war

The whole Pirate Bay thing has never really interested me. Now, when the verdict has been delivered it is (only a little) interesting to reflect on the future. All the players fo this drama must know how the conflict eventually will end. From my very distant perspective this really isn't about copyright laws. It is… Fortsätt läsa Winning a battle, losing a war

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Tom lashes out at Jim

Tom Peter's post is lengthy to say the least. Towards the end he puts out severe criticism towards Jim Collins. Tom Peters 1, Jim Collins 0. The debate: is management a "proper" research discipline or not. Here is an excerpt: "But Jim and I are on absolutely opposite sides of the fence, indeed the universe,… Fortsätt läsa Tom lashes out at Jim

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