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鯊魚經濟學》：把弱點外包，是IKEA維持優勢的秘訣 / Outsourcing weaknesses is the secret of IKEA’s advantage The News Lens (Google translation) 《鯊魚經濟學》：如何「一口接一口」地攻擊蘋果？/ How to attack Apple in one bite? The News Lens (Google translation) Press clips is for the Sharkonomics edition in Complex Chinese that is available in Taiwan, Hong Kong.

Russian shark attack at IKEA? Well I do hope this sweet story inspire them to translate Sharkonomics: Shark attack: Russians going meme crazy over IKEA’s big plush sharks. RT Business News (3 Nov, 2018). Thanks to Sammy Hadaya.

If it ain’t broke, break it! Inc.com

1. Time for 100 million Ikea family members to travel home to SVEA 2. Lucire.com: The fall of the influencer 3. 260.000 book lovers at the Frankfurter Book Fair 4. Video interview from CEBIT! 5. Opening Keynote at CEBIT and book launch of Sharkonomics’ German edition 6. Can AI save the planet from humans? 7. […]

When Älmhult changes its name to Kamprad. The town of Älmhult had not been the same without its Ikea. To name a small street or avenue after Ingvar Kamprad (the founder of Ikea) is worth little more than a used Billy shelf when it comes to honouring such a big legend. That’s why we think […]

Next week I will hold a trendspotting lecture on Customer`s Insight & Futures. There will be  two full-featured programs with speakers from C More, HSB, Avanza, ICA, DHL etc. There are still some tickets left for fast movers at Insightevents: Future Customer Service & Contact Center 23-24 October.

The fall of the influencer. Lucire.com Thanks Jack Yan and Portia Gascoigne this is the best post I ever read on Lucire and by fare the most spot on, regarding the social media evolution. Love the point and the term ‘fake news’vs “fake lives”.  

Walking with 260.000 book lovers at the Frankfurter Book Fair. Really great to meet people how have the passion for books. My German Sharkonomics Dream Team Gregory, Claudia and Nadine (missing from picture) from Midas Verlag AG at the Frankfurter Book Fair.

Tension is the heart muscle of creativity.

Facebook would win the Nobel Prize if they where a peace project.