It’s just business Some people think that the phrase “It’s just business” justifies any kind of immoral behavior in business. It does not.
Why I fight for woman’s rights The endless sorrow and pain is clearly visible in her eyes. She listens politely to the questions from the politicians that have come to meet her. Once again she has...
How to say goodbye to extreme poverty The fact that the richest 1% of the world owns more than half of the world’s wealth is making a lot of people upset. Mark Goldring, Oxfam UK’s chief executive...
Coming out as a “Growth hacker” I was invited last week to be a panelist at a Meetup about Growth Hacking in Stockholm. The funny thing was that I barely knew what the term Growth hacking meant prior to participating. I...
Interview with Sonetel’s CEO and founder The European Commission is launching a new initiative to promote digital entrepreneurship within Europe. As part of this initiative they have interviewed a small group of European entrepreneurs – including...
Don’t get lost in vanity metrics What if that mountain of success that you are climbing turns out to be a pile of sand? If you are chasing “vanity metrics” that may unfortunately turn out to...
The absurdness of country borders Imagine that the people in Paris – through a democratic vote – decided that all other french people no longer were allowed to come and live in Paris.
Trust makes the world go round Trust makes the world go round. Just consider a basic thing such as money. Central banks can create new money out of thin air. The only thing that prevents money...
Don’t listen too much to your customers What is the most important thing for you to do as an entrepreneur? Listen to your customer’s wishes and make them come true? Absolutely not.
Globalization benefits an ageing population More globalization and less nationalism is needed if you and your parents are to have a good life when growing old.