My most recent blogs

Hugging your corporate start-ups to death?

With all the advantages of corporates (customers, networks, capital) vs. start-ups – why are corporates then not producing more succesful new businesses? My view is that a big part in contributed to hugging the start-up to death and not having the right environment in place to allow start-ups to flourish. Read the blog here (6min read).

How to start your own corporate start-up

This blog offers you an experience based process of what is needed in the planning phase when you want to start a Corporate Start-up. The blog touches themes such as how to get the idea, executive sponsorship, governance, Board, funding, culture and people. Read the blog here.

Creating the right environment to in your corporate to unleash the power of a CS
Picture credits: HEC Paris (link) – Business School

Why we need more – and better – corporate start-ups

Large corporations are being out-done like never before by start-ups, new ideas, innovation and risk-appetite. However, we need corporates to get in the game – innovate – re-think – and take chances. Imagine if we could active the resting power of behemoth corporates and aim this power at saving our planet. This is exactly what we need – and that is why we need more – and better- corporate start-ups. Read my first blog on the topic here.

Credit: RankingTheWorld

The Outstanding Presentation

Too many great leaders ruin great content and great intentions with poor presentations – and leave the spectator unimpressed and with little knowledge gained. Why is that? I have delivered 100s of presentation and have grown good at it and very fond of it – please read my thoughts on the topic here.

(June 2019)

From CEO to stay-at-home dad

Leaving Twill is based on the same considerations that all of you go through in life: how to balance a fun, purposeful, and challenging job with being a great partner, a present parent, and in general, being there for friends and family. My very personal conclusion is that these cannot co-exist for the next phase of my life. Read about my reasons and thoughts here.

(May 2019)