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We can not make things up just because there happens to be a hype about something, it is always the customer value that is guiding us. CTO Ulf Södergren, ASSA ABLOY AB (quote with permission).

I will be the facilitator for a Sharkonomics full day workshop, it is an honor to have two great guest speakers one Mats O Pettersson, Director Business Model Management, Ericsson and Johanna Karwonen, Project Manager Business Analysis, ICA. Here are some of the topics we are going to bite into at DF Competence / DF […]

Got it in my postal mail today, the first copies of the printed Sharkonomics Vietnamese edition. It looks and feels so great: It’s in so good quality that most sharks have to bite really hard to bite through the massive Sharkonomics Vietnamese edition.

Experience Sweden’s premier, award-winning lecturers, leaders and experts along with top entertainment. There are still some tickets left for fast movers at Macespeakers.se Organizer: Mace Speakers is one of Sweden’s first speakers bureaus and started in 1998. They offer speakers, artists, seminars and free conference booking service.

My book Sharkonomics now swims amongst millions of young hungry readers, in a nation full of potential to grow fast. It’s humbling and amazing to see Sharkonomics translated into Vietnamese—a beautiful language rich with culture.    There are many business fields such as tourism, textiles, shoes, food and real estate where schools of sharks can […]

The Government of Taiwan is trying to build their own Silicon Valley, which is not a bad idea since Taiwan has its own IT sharks, such as HTC, TCMC, Foxconn, Asustek, Pegatron and Acer. These companies are big and strong, but in my opinion, their own brands often seem to fall in the shadows of […]

1. Digital sharks will attack: the eight-trillion-dollar construction industry 2. Cool #innovation: Solar panel windows 3. A Nobel Christmas 4. At first the Earth was totally flat, then round and now it’s completely upside down 5. Check out Chris Anderson’s book on how to give great TED Talks 6. What if smartphones got smarter when […]

Leaders should work at least one day each year in a kindergarden.

According to their report there is a lot to improve: Examples of innovative firms and regions suggest that acting in seven areas simultaneously could boost productivity by 50 to 60 percent. Report – McKinsey Global Institute: Reinventing construction through a productivity revolution, by Filipe Barbosa, Jonathan Woetzel, Jan Mischke, Maria Joao Ribeirinho, Mukund Sridhar, Matthew […]

Microsoft, IBM and Google attacking the housing construction segment (pdf). Finnish construction magazine Locus by Pekka Virolainen (1/2017).