Searching balance?

I’m really tired. The last weeks have been way too busy and sleep has been reduced to a minimum just to keeps projects and family life going. The day before Christmas I had no work contracted for 2009. Now I’m over booked. Such is the new world of work. Too much or too little work.… Fortsätt läsa Searching balance?

Rethinking green?

I'm not a fan of nuclear power. In fact I'm dead against. But in the spirit of an open debate here is an argument for going nuclear. There are a lot of assumptions to be challenged around energy use. It can't all be about shifting from fossil to renewable (or nuclear), or? Shouldn't one parallell… Fortsätt läsa Rethinking green?

Good example of leading a tribe

In the spirit of Seth Godin's latest book I think is good example of how to lead and build a tribe. World Economic Forum asked it's +200K followers how to develop it's Twitter feed. Got response from 50 or so followers and delivered this feedback. //jan

Gary Hamel: design flaw in management

Gary Hamel gives a very clear example of a design flaw in management practice. I couldn't agree more. And am reminded of how amazing it is that most seem to be comfortable with not fixing it. //jan

The role of the middlemen

10 years ago, me and my collegues at fluidminds proposed that most middlemen in business would have trouble surviving. A lot of this has come true any many are really struggling. There is of course a continued role to play for middlemen, but the playing field has changed a lot.  In a recent post Seth… Fortsätt läsa The role of the middlemen

The future of the MBA

Interesting article in NY Times. Among other things: apparently business school students cheat more than other students. I don't know about you, but for me this is telling evidence that we (mostly) have the wrong people running our businesses.  I don't believe moral standards can be taught. But they can be upheld in a strong… Fortsätt läsa The future of the MBA