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Feb 13, 20233 min read
In defence of Parrots...
Spring is almost upon us across the Nordics, the birds are starting to sing, and recently I've become fascinated by Parrots. It maybe...
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Feb 5, 20233 min read
Curiosity cured the conundrum...
First of all, I wrote this myself in 45 minutes, jacked-up on 2 double-espressos on a fresh Sunday morning in Finland. Not bad compared...
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Feb 5, 20234 min read
Swimming with the currents...
Analysing organisational and technological shifts after they have past provides rich fodder for business schools and management gurus....
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Dec 7, 20222 min read
DeepMind's on my Mind...
I've run P&L's in corporates/regions/matrices (limited control), SMEs (lots of control/ownership), and as an entrepreneur (drinking from...
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Nov 13, 20223 min read
Light the Fuse...
Tuesday morning. Two double-espresso-activated. The plan is set for the day ahead. Then... The call come into the teams. One of Europe's...
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Nov 6, 20222 min read
Spacing Out Across Europe...
For some it's hard to see the wood for the trees. Especially from space. But others are crystal clear on what they can see when it comes...
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Nov 6, 20224 min read
Digitisation...Beyond the Buzzword...A Blog on Novel Writing...
The first novel I published was actually the third one I had "written". I had always wanted to write a Danish thriller because I have...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
On Fringe Opportunities...
Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVTOL) applies as much to the world of corporate innovation realisation as it does to it's more familiar...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
On Business Conversations...
I have some interesting business conversations… When interviewing global business leaders, there is always a lot of preparation. We agree...
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Nov 6, 20222 min read
Managing Consortium Risk...(Spinverse blog)
https://news.spinverse.com/how-spinverse-can-help-manage-consortium-risk When funding calls open and the consortium gears kick into...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
Unfolding Open Innovation...(Spinverse Blog)
https://news.spinverse.com/how-to-build-new-100-m-business-unfolding-open-innovation-with-patrick-halford "Ideas that transform markets...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
Spinning up New Business Models with Exponential Technology...(Spinverse blog)
https://news.spinverse.com/converging-business-models-spinning-up-new-100-m-businesses “As the environment gets a breath of fresh air and...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
A Word on Antibodies in Corporations...
Let’s talk about ’antibodies’. In recent times this term has been adopted to describe organizational activities that seek to shut down...
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Nov 6, 20224 min read
Droning Over Construction...
Physical infrastructure is useful. It houses, transports, feeds, processes, protects, teaches, divides and connects, entertains and helps...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
Drone Data Business Models...
I was teaching a module on business model innovation on an Executive MBA course at a Nordic business school recently. The discussion...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
There be Ecosystems Yonder...
Industrial corporations are waking up to the opportunities flowering across city Universities and Science Parks. When creative functions...
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Nov 6, 20223 min read
Reducing Organisational Drag...
One of the many challenges facing space travel is the need to drag huge tanks of chemical propellent (rocket fuel) along with you. That...
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Nov 6, 20222 min read
Banking on Drone Data...
Banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions provide capital fuel that helps businesses of all sizes to sustain their...
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Nov 6, 20222 min read
One Flew Over Your Client's Nest...
Banks, insurance, telcos and IT corporations have a lot of customers across multiple industries. They’re good at gathering, analysing and...
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Nov 6, 20222 min read
Racing The Future...
Technology...creates itself out of itself. As new elements are added and combined with existing technologies in original ways,...
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