For a few years now, more and more people have been focusing on “New Work”. What the future of work will look like, what motivation people have to choose a job and how much they enjoy doing it has become a central point in the debate, to say the least. What we have seen at…
Don’t worry, this won’t be a typical “the real Christmas” article. Not a call for more modesty or more inner peace. Nor a call for more charity. No. Even though I’m not a fan of Christmas, I advise everyone to celebrate as much as they can. And for heaven’s sake: Store properly. Artikel auf Social…
In November 2018, I had the opportunity to give a presentation on digitalization in mobility at the “ioki Mobility Network Symposium” in Berlin. It was a great event that brought many different stakeholders from the mobility industry together and engaged them in discussion. As one of the few people from outside the industry, I was…
The crypto hype is over. Nobody flies to the moon anymore. The “Lambos” are parked in front of the deep red crypto depots. And the very stupid are heavily in debt. And as is so often the case, many people are repeating the same mistake they made a year ago. Simply in the opposite direction….
I’m slowly but surely losing my enthusiasm for the transformation of the automotive industry. Initially, I thought we would see an almost classic technology-driven transformation from combustion to electric and then, more or less simultaneously, from owner-operated, self-driven to autonomous vehicles that can be rented on an hourly basis. Far from it. A commentary. Artikel…
I always seem to hear people crying to me about how difficult it is to do the right thing in business today. This digitalization is a huge challenge, something really tricky. So much uncertainty. And anyway. You always want to shout at them: Wake up! Welcome to the here and now. In real life. Artikel…
Recently, I stood in a queue in front of a DB ticket counter to get a train ticket refunded. A room full of people, a spiteful atmosphere, everyone stressed, the queue seemingly endless and infinitely slow. And a man at the front counter loudly shouting at the employee. I couldn’t figure out what it was…
I am literally bombarded with lurid headlines and snack content about AI on social media. It is suggested that we are now living in the age of artificial intelligence. And that we need to discuss the big questions. Unfortunately, the truth is that we are at the very, very, very beginning with AI. And all…
In many conversations with people who bring new technologies into business and people who make decisions in traditional businesses, I often hear that disruption in markets is taking business away from existing players. That sounds so simple. But it’s not. Artikel auf Social Media teilen:
I see it time and again: the need for action is recognized, the data speaks for it. But implementation is hesitant. Companies would do well to take care of their digital transformation with more vigor. Artikel auf Social Media teilen: