The 6th episode of Futurecast was a conversation with Kathryn Gunnarsson the CEO and founder of Geko a talent agency. Kathryn has made Iceland her home and we talk about a number of things related to building a diverse team and leadership.
How we work has been changing since the advent of machines. The last 2 decades have seen the total transformation of how we are able to leverage technology at the workplace. Refactoring work to enable a Human+Machine paradigm is going to become the next norm that means it is going to take less capital to build companies contrary to what is believed by the VC industry
Here is the link to the second lecture on How to Start a Startup class in Reykjavik University. The presentation …
I have been spending the whole Sunday morning watching, listening and reading the work of Frédéric Laloux and Brian Richardson …
In continuation of our effort to help startups and founders. We are creating a marketplace for Startup Jobs in Iceland. …
[Picture is of the Icelandic Olympic Handball team that won the Silver Medal] I have written quite a bit about …
I would like to thank everyone for their well wishes for my daughter. She is feeling a lot better. I …
The 4 disciplines that I have noticed that more or less defines a winning team and/or founders are: Discipline to …
I got reference to a great book by listening to the 14th lecture of How to Start a Startup. “The …
I am tempted to quote from the book “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Value”, oh …
I have made all the mistakes in hiring. Every single one of them! You name it I have done it. …
The 10th lecture of How to Start a Startup was given by Alfred Lin, the former COO of Zappos and venture …
Building a culture in a team or startup that embraces chaos and works through it is a unique skill. Mailchimp team has more or less done that.
When I was CEO of GreenQloud there are many things that I am proud of what and how we did, but …
I have been listening to “Founder’s Dilemma – Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup” by Noam …
I have been meeting a lot of people about my new project, the feedback has been extremely positive. What is …
I have been a Rotarian since 2007, and I have found the weekly Rotary meetings as the most serendipitous …
I was reminded yesterday of a blog post that I wrote a while back about True Grit, the persistent, relentless …
If you have not seen the recommendation by Brad Feld and Fred Wilson to get the book “The Hard Thing …
I got reference to this presentation from one of my colleague at GreenQloud before the Christmas break and I was …
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