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Many years ago, I attended a meeting of the Silicon Vikings network. This network aims to establish links between the Nordic/Baltic countries and the bustling, entrepreneurial environment on the [...]

By success, I understand that you achieve your goals. These are goals you have defined yourself. Thus, you decide for yourself whether you are successful or not. Your success is not for others to [...]

Books like Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup are the main reason I do not read much fiction. Again and again, the reality surpasses the imagination. Had Bad Blood been [...]

The story of how the brothers Erik and Preben Damgaard started their small software company in the basement under their parents’ house and in 18 years created a company for which Microsoft [...]

It all started in the summer of 2007, when I was sitting on a camping stool in the warm and salty water among the rocks in the little sleepy fishing village of Prizba on the island of Korcula in [...]

It’s actually surprising that so few books are written about the challenges of establishing, operating and growing an indirect sales channel. Especially when you know that over half of the [...]

My next book project, Going Global on a Shoestring (International Expansion in the IT-Industry on a Small Budget), has been on the launch pad for many years but I have had to yield for other [...]

If you read business books, the answer seems to be a clear yes. The authors all seem to have found and can now pass on a recipe for success to their reader. Look a little deeper, however, it is [...]

I became acquainted with Hans Rosling in 2007 when I first saw the video from his TEDtalk. In addition to the immensely entertaining presentation, it also reminded me of the bias we exercise in [...]

Navigating the road to successful entrepreneurship isn’t easy, and shortcuts that seem like great ideas often lead to bumpy roads. Instead of focusing on profit at any cost, entrepreneurs that [...]