Hans Henrik H?jberg is asking people to write 100 things about themselves, and submit it to him. So I did, and here it is, in danish.
1.Jeg er en ex-n?rd. 10 ?r i IT-branchen, og nu laver jeg noget helt andet.
2.Jeg har en motorcykel, men ingen bil.
3.Mit fjernsyn er gemt … Continue Reading ››
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CV update
I updated my CV to match the latest developments, and to match the site design. It's still in danish though. You can find it right here.
Book review: A simpler way
This book by Margaret Wheatley is without a doubt the most beautiful and unconventional business-related book I've ever read. It conveys it's message not only through prose, but also in poems and photographs.
And the message itself is simple and beautiful, namely that:
There is a simpler way to organize human endeavour. It requires a new … Continue Reading ››
Life without TV, month 3
My name is Alexander, and I'm a TV-addict. Not a hard-core addict, I just have very little will power when it comes to resisting TV.
If I have a TV, I'll typically watch 2-3 hours a day on weekdays and more in the weekends. The amount of time I spend in front of the … Continue Reading ››
If I have a TV, I'll typically watch 2-3 hours a day on weekdays and more in the weekends. The amount of time I spend in front of the … Continue Reading ››
Roller coaster sites
I became a roller coaster fanatic a couple of years back on a trip to Florida. Before that, I'd been too scared to get on anything but pretty small coasters, but after having tried the wildest that they have to offer, I'm now a pro.
Now, we don't have big roller coasters in Denmark, … Continue Reading ››
Now, we don't have big roller coasters in Denmark, … Continue Reading ››
Book review: Inner skiing
"Inner Skiing" is an excellent account of how learning occurs, but this time it's not at work, it's out on the ski slopes.
As every skier knows, skiing can be a wonderful experience, when you're in flow, your skis obey your every command and you zoom down the mountainside. And every skier knows the … Continue Reading ››
Goodbye Microsoft
A couple of days ago, my Office Suite died on me. And for once, this was no fault of Bills. I was cleaning out my harddisk, and must have deleted one file too many. Suddenly Outlook, Word, Excel etc. had stopped working.
I spent a few seconds in the required (and familiar to any … Continue Reading ››
I spent a few seconds in the required (and familiar to any … Continue Reading ››
Egoland online
Yes, yes, yes: Egoland is online with a new strip every day. For those who don't know, this is the best daily comic strip in Denmark, and one of the best in the world.
The artwork is brilliant, the humour alternates between the lowbrow and deep philosophy, and the whole package seems to … Continue Reading ››
The artwork is brilliant, the humour alternates between the lowbrow and deep philosophy, and the whole package seems to … Continue Reading ››
Getting it wrong
If you're not having a fair degree of failures, you're not exposing yourself to the upside of getting it dramatically right on dark horses. If you don't like going home at night with a feeling of uncertainty, then you're not cut out for it. If you try too hard to improve your failure rate, you … Continue Reading ››
Book review: Playful approaches to serious problems
So, why on earth am I reading a book about child therapy? First of all, therapy is all about change. You have a problem, you need to change, therapy is one potential tool, and therapy contains many potentially useful methods for promoting change. And one of the biggest challenges facing organizations today is the … Continue Reading ››