Career path

It can be a really good exercise to talk to yourself as you would to a good friend. In fact, it's crazy that we often talk to ourselves in ways we would never talk to a good friend. Not least when the world turns completely crazy there is every good reason to give yourself some love and kindness....

Imagine your future success and make up a narrative that is so powerful and appealing that you inevitably end up tweaking your habits and your choices accordingly. In my eyes this is how to best create the change you want to see; in your own life as well as in the world....

Many will probably think that being a successful creative is something that depends on an end product and the response of the outside world. However, I will claim that being a successful creative has everything to do with the process and less with the outcome....

Don't buy, and don't buy into everything: the stories you tell yourself create your reality and expand (or narrows) your world. Do...

Is there anything cooler than seeing someone insist on their own biased approach, and dare to walk the plank? Here's my own take on an artist statement, which shows how you can choose to reprioritize your efforts and your goals in your mid/late forties....

There is no reason to be ashamed of one's mistakes, which are actually valuable learning. Last week's preparation of my keynote on sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship gave me the opportunity to summarize parts of my own history that others can hopefully learn from....