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Lars K. Jensen from Willmore does an excellent newsletter on innovation within digital media called ‘Products in Publishing’. If you haven’t signed up for it yet, I suggest that you go and do it - even if you’re not in media. Because the way that he uses data and analysis to inform his thinking is… Continue reading Data is subscription gold
For quite a while I have been looking for an editor for my writing of blog posts such as this one. And finally I think I have found it in ‘Ulysses’. Of course I could use the standard WordPress editor, but I often write at odd times in the day - early morning and late… Continue reading Ulysses for the win
Time and time again I hear from and meet startups who are eager to follow the corporate partnership route to gain traction in the market for their startup. Sometimes it works out well. Most often - I would argue - it doesn’t. I know this from my own prior experience from the corporate side. Yes,… Continue reading Deadly theater
Every once in a while I look to recommend a great book, if you're looking to expand your horizon a bit. This is such a time. But the book isn't new. Far from it. I have had it for more than 10 years, but I have only gotten around to reading it now. The book… Continue reading Learn from Poor Charlie
The other day I got around to watching the much talked about documentary "The Social Dilemma" on Netflix. And let me just say it straight up: Despite the dystopia and concern about our technological 'progress' it exudes, I highly recommend that you take the time to not only watch it but also to really absorb… Continue reading 94 minutes of doom
When trying to build a startup ground up, there are a ton of different tasks that need to get done. And keeping track of it all is essential. But how do you do that efficiently? For me I have resorted to using a combination of Trello and OKR. We use OKR's to define our objectives.… Continue reading Trello and OKR
I have become a big fan of mindmapping. And specially the application SimpleMind Pro for Mac. When you have a lot of ideas, keeping a hold of them can be super tricky. This is exactly where mindmapping comes in handy; with the right application if allows you to structure your thoughts at more or less… Continue reading Mindmapping rules
It is not that often that I recommend stuff. And in fact I have never recommended a podcast before. But lo and behold, there is a first time for everything. Today, my very first podcast recommendation goes to the brilliant 'Pivot' podcast from Vox Media Network starring Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway. You should really… Continue reading Check out ‘Pivot’