Prepare for meetings like a surgeon

Source: The Future Shapers // Author: Douglas Ferguson Imagine. You are going in for surgery. Before you get put under by the anesthesiologist, you ask if the surgeon and team are good to go. The anesthesiologist says, “I think so, but I am not really sure. They will likely just wing it.” Would you wantContinue reading “Prepare for meetings like a surgeon”

Global Beehive Talk: Mathias Cöster

Source: Global Beehive // Author: Hans Gillior Global Beehive Talk with Mathias Cöster – Researcher at Centre for Advanced Studies of Innovative Price models and Uppsala University. Listen to Mathias reflect on digitalization, business/pricing models and its effects on public service. Enjoy!

Smokescreen

Source: The Future Shapers // Author: Richard Hames As conspiracy theories circulate, churning around every conceivable deceit — from the origin of SARS-CoV-2, disinformation regarding mask-wearing, and the imposition of martial law, to the anti-vaxxer campaigns and supposed threat to public health from the 5G radiation spectrum — I am motivated to examine the moreContinue reading “Smokescreen”

Preparing for a different kind of planning during COVID-19 and beyond

Published by Enterprise Times // Author:  Gordon Stuart At the end of 2019, organizations “finalized” their budgets only for 2020 to remind them that nothing is ever final. In the face of this kind of uncertainty, finance organizations need the ability to plan for the unforeseeable and steer the ship even when the course isn’tContinue reading “Preparing for a different kind of planning during COVID-19 and beyond”

The future of managing learning will be through ecosystems and platforms

Source: The Future Shapers Author: Paul Hobcraft I am constantly drawn to ecosystems and platforms as the connecting mechanism that can drive the need for greater collaboration, sharing, and exchanging, and for this, we need to learn a new form of ’emerging’ management practice. Collaborating in collective ways helps break down complexity. To be ready to respondContinue reading “The future of managing learning will be through ecosystems and platforms”

What are the challenges for employers of a distributed work model

Source: Enterprise Times Author: Mylo Kaye COVID-19 has brought us challenges of all kinds. From dealing with lockdown, home-schooling our kids to working from home. And it’s the latter that will be one of the lasting legacies of 2020. We will see marked shift towards a distributed working model for an increasing number of businesses withContinue reading “What are the challenges for employers of a distributed work model”

Engagement 4.0: Mindfulness + Design Thinking + Culture Transformation Advisory

According to some polls somewhere by some very important agency, over 73% of people or so worldwide are unhappy with their jobs. They experience no motivation and no engagement at their place of work or in doing what they do or working for whom they work. Unhappy and disengaged workers are a lot less resilient,Continue reading “Engagement 4.0: Mindfulness + Design Thinking + Culture Transformation Advisory”

How Remote Migrations Play Into Continued Business Success

Source: Enterprise Times Author: Mark Rochester The COVID-19 pandemic has forced legions of employees to work remotely. This shift has highlighted the importance of cloud technology to spur digital transformation and enable business continuity. Cloud technologies have proven to be integral to helping companies continue operations and build long-term business while employees work remotely. GivenContinue reading “How Remote Migrations Play Into Continued Business Success”

Global Beehive Talk: Julia Goga-Cooke

Source: Global Beehive Author: Hans Gillior Global Beehive Talk with Julia Goga-Cooke – the CEO Academy of Design Thinking. She shares here experience and thoughts about Design Thinking and why companies and organisations succeed in implementing it. In the end – it is all about mindset. Enjoy!

Global Beehive Talk: Mark Leonard

Source: Global Beehive Author: Hans Gillior Global Beehive Talk with Mark Leonard – Director and Researcher at Mindfulness Connect. He has worked closely with Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) to implement mindfulness and study its effects. It was a great talk about collective intelligence, social collaboration and change. Enjoy!

Building the Foundations of Effective Data Protection Compliance

Source: Enterprise Times Author: Adam Strange Achieving compliance across a wealth of new international data privacy laws and regulations is a growing challenge, with many organisations struggling to keep pace. A significant number still have not yet invested in data discovery and classification in their efforts to help fulfil compliance obligations. Add to this the open systems that employeesContinue reading “Building the Foundations of Effective Data Protection Compliance”

The Threat of Digital Business Models

Source: Global Beehive Author: Hans Gillior What happened? We suddenly live in a society in full motion into a digital unknown – affecting all aspects of our lives. What we know is that the way we consume, communicate and interact is undergoing rapid change with the help of digital technology. The role of institutions suchContinue reading “The Threat of Digital Business Models”

Global Beehive Talk: Andi Kravljaca

Source: Global Beehive Author: Hans Gillior Global Beehive Talk with Andi Kravljaca – the Digital Strategist of Nacka Kommun. He talks about the challenges of driving digitalisation of a municipality with very diverse needs and challenges. Hear him talk about the impact of Covid-19, Robotic Process Automation and other topics.

What Role Will Cryptocurrencies Play In The Future Of E-commerce?

Source: Enterprise Times Author: David Adams Cryptocurrencies, often interchanged with digital currencies, refers to a decentralized digital payment platform outside of the control of a government or central bank. Users from all over the world can securely and anonymously transact with each other. Multiple exchanges like Swep.io help people legally buy and sell one or more ofContinue reading “What Role Will Cryptocurrencies Play In The Future Of E-commerce?”

Living in the Disruptive Economy

Source: Global Beehive Author: Hans Gillior During the last couple of years, the concept of ‘disruption’ has been a central theme of digitalization. The idea is that new digital themes and companies will challenges and re-define the rules of an industry or sector. It challenges traditional with ease and threatening those companies unable to adjustContinue reading “Living in the Disruptive Economy”