Life lessons from running
28 May 2017
Chuffed by achieving my goal of running a half-marathon in under two hours, I draw some lessons which may have relevance to our life journeys.
Leadership
A great team to work with
21 Mar 2017
Last week I celebrated my first year at my new employer, Kodamera in Gothenburg. I love the way the team complements one another, each bringing special skills and competencies, appreciating one another, and working together to produce high quality web solutions.
Lessons from the Volvo Museum
09 Mar 2015
You have to be ready to invest a lot of effort into developing new ideas, without being too disappointed if they don't reach fruition.
Small streams that make a large flow
06 Apr 2015
By the time the Mississippi reaches the ocean it is a roaring torrent, unstoppable in its power and energy. But if you were to stand near the start of one of the 7,000 tributaries, you would never guess that the small trickle there could become something so effective.
Mercy, not mercilessness, is a value worth defending
19 Nov 2015
This morning the emotion of the last days caught up with me. Perhaps it was the pent-up emotion of having arrived in Paris last Friday evening just before the killing started.
Dictatorship and democracy - which can engage the citizen?
02 Feb 2017
Democracy today seems to be moving in the direction of dictatorship through the alienation of large swathes of voters who feel disengaged from the activities of a political elite.