Speedboats and tankers Future‑proofing marketing through innovation labs
Modern marketing leaders face an ocean of technological change. In this turbulent sea, even the mightiest corporate “tanker” – a large, successful enterprise – can…
MoreThanDigital Insights: Building Smarter Companies, One Diagnosis at a Time
I remember sitting across from Ben, a CEO friend I’ve known for many years now. He’s that rare breed of entrepreneur – started his first…
The AI-Driven Evolution of Management – Navigating the shift to Insights-Driven Organizations
The business landscape is undergoing profound change (besides the big buzzword craze about AI), driven by the relentless advance of data technologies, artificial intelligence (AI)…
Letting Go of the Wheel – How AI is Steering the Future of Work
Business transformation in the next five years In a quiet predawn hour, a lone articulated lorry barrels down a motorway in Yorkshire without a driver…
Trends in Corporate Marketing today….
Over the years, across the seas and through many many industries, I’ve found myself in a unique position to shed light on digital marketing trends…
Navigating job losses in Germany’s auto industry transformation
The German automotive industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, is racing toward a future dominated by electromobility, digitization, and sustainability. Yet, this transformation comes…
Accelerating impact through AI
The rise of AI solutions will continue, and there is increasing concern about the water and energy needed to power data centers. This concern about…
Europe’s Big Transport Fail – Why Policymakers Are Stalling the Future
Europe’s roads are alive with the rumble of over six million heavy-duty trucks, hauling a staggering 80% of everything we consume—food, clothes, gadgets, you name…
Google Maps, East Germany and half a pillow
Leaving the Western world behind—such a grand proclamation my wife and I made. An escape from Sweden, our cosy cradle of comfortable predictability, to embark…
Buckle Up For Safety (But Not For Success): Volvo’s CEO Musical Chairs Hits a Sour Note
Alright, buckle up (ironic, isn’t it, since Volvo gave away the three-point seatbelt patent for free back in the day—because apparently making the world safer…
SignalGate
If you ever followed my writing, you should already know that I was always vocal about privacy and security. Maybe too vocal, maybe too early….
The First Mac’s Speechwriter, Unmasked!
January 24th marked the 40th anniversary of Macintosh this year. What a milestone! Revisiting the original Macintosh introduction event is a vivid reminder that Steve…