I built a guitar!
So no big deal, I just built my own guitar… like I knew anything about woodworking…
How to Survive a Japan Trip with a Soy Allergy
Hi. I’m Karsten. I went to Japan. For almost 3 weeks. And I’m allergic to Soy. But I survived. So I’m probably invincible.
My Lego Toniebox Project
After moving I put my Lego Star Wars Milenium Falcon back together. And then I thought that was fun and wanted to keep playing with Lego. But instead of paying
MSc. in Business Psychology
During my travel-heavy consultant years, I picked up a remote study program. Business Psychology from which I graduated 2 years ago now, 7 years after my PhD. After studying the
OK Boomer! Understanding the Generation Gap in the Tech World.
I waited for my first public conference presentation until the year all of these had to shut down. Great timing… But Roar Media organized their Digital Transformation Conference virtually and
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Company Culture: The Messy Kitchen Fallacy
Many offices have a messy kitchen. And whenever there’s a messy kitchen, there are people complaining about it. In chat rooms, during lunch, at company meetings, on signs in the
A Lack of Ownership. About Pyramids and Teams
The team has to take ownership! That’s what they all say. And they don’t understand, why the team doesn’t. They take ownership themselves. And they told the team to do
Cross-Cultural Competence
We live in a globalized world. Interacting with different cultures all the time. And it is becoming more and more important to be able to deal with this. Cross-cultural competence
Change Management: Resistance is Fruitful!
Resilience is probably THE buzzword of our time. Everyone is looking for people that are easy to adapt to changing situations. Because those who are not are wasting our time.
Don’t be so theoretical!
This goes out to all change agents, all teachers and coaches, everyone that tries to introduce a paradigm shift of some sort. Be it helping a society to understand the
Leadership – What it is and how it should be done
I work in a company, where we have team leads, supporting the employees to develop and making sure that this development is aligned to the competitive goals of the company.
LeSS Practitioner
At the end of November, pretty much exactly 4 years after my certification to a product owner, I joined a training to become a Certified LeSS Practitioner, held by Mark