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Q1 of 2021 is behind us, and I have 'celebrated' it by being quiet around here for almost a month. The reason is that I have been busy doing other things while trying to recuperate. On the personal front, me and my girlfriend have decided to build a new home where our existing home is.… Continue reading It’s been oh so quiet…
What does it mean for a business, a startup or you to 'do your homework'? Does it mean being out there, staying curious about the problem you're looking to solve trying to figure out what potential avenues towards solving it might be. Does it mean diving into existing research to be able to say and… Continue reading Doing your homework
Over the past year I have been spending a lot of time trying to understand how to help researchers at universities bring great research into market through spinouts. And I wanted to share my experiences in a series of posts. The first post on ownership structure is here, and this is going to be about… Continue reading You need mutual respect
Covid-19 fatigue is really settling in everywhere. Not least in the workplace where people are starting to really feel the effects of being remote working-from-home. To many it is just not as fun and/or efficient as it was in the beginning, and the sense of belonging to a team or the employer as such is… Continue reading Let’s nail the Future of Work
One of the things that I have been spending a lot of time on these last couple of years is the subject of university research and how to transform the best of it into viable spinouts that can go on to solve real problems in the world. There is no doubt that the potential within… Continue reading Short term joy, long term agony
My girlfriend and I have decided to build a new home for ourselves and our two daughters. The other day we got a VR model of our new home from the developer. Besides it being a very strange feeling to take the first virtual steps in our new home, it also cemented a great point… Continue reading The superior Apple experience
Why didn't you build it? Audio online is nothing new. Talks with subject matter experts is nothing new. Social networking is nothing new. Refer-a-friend schemes are nothing new. And so on. All the elements are already out there and have been so for a long time. So why didn't you come up with this idea,… Continue reading The essential Clubhouse question
When we try to figure out what the jobs, pains and gains of our future customers are, it is tempting to do all the research from scratch. But maybe you don't have to. Maybe there are forums where you can get a pretty good feeling, before you spend a lot of time doing surveys, interviews… Continue reading Jumpstart your insights