Much has been written about Silicon Valley as the hotbed of technical innovation. The location of some of the best universities in the world are part of Silicon Valley’s success as are the research facilities of aerospace companies, NASA and the military. Also the weather plays its role. After a year living and working in …
Im Juni 2019 ist ein eco.nova Spezialheft zum Thema Fortschritt, Innovation, Nachhaltigkeit und Europa erschienen. Die Chefredaktion dafür übernahm Schumbeta, das unabhängige Netzwerk für Fortschritt. Darin durfte ich einen Artikel zum Thema Innovation und klassische Musik besteuern. Nachzulesen ist dieser in der Druck- und in der Onlineausgabe des Magazins: eco.nova Fortschritt, Juni 2019 Die Musik …
When I spoke at the Nordic Orchestra Conference in Stockholm this fall, I argued for an incubator for classical music. My reasoning was pretty simple – although classical music is still in a great place it is in dire need of innovation. And innovation rarely comes from within systems. My push for a classical music …
Abstract of a Key Note held at the Nordic Orchestra Conference on October 24th, 2018, in Stockholm, Sweden. Pirates find treasures. How they go about finding and getting them might be unorthodox and different. Classical music is a treasure. A great, living treasure. But we need to find new ways, unorthodox and different ones to …
Over the last few months, I’ve had the joy of working with several companies on how to turn their innovative ideas into operating businesses. Many companies are often full of innovative ideas, but find it difficult to incorporate them and execute. I often recommend the book “Organizing Genius” by Warren Bennis. Although it is almost 20 …