Opinion
I am regularly asked for my opinion on global business issues by the international business media. Here’s where you can find those articles and my own blog posts.
News Articles
Germany Caught Between The East And West
It is increasingly obvious that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has placed German society in a…
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What’s the Relationship Status of Germany and Russia? It’s Complicated
What is the relationship status of Germany and Russia? It’s complicated, and that is an…
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Fear of COVID-19 overshadowed people’s fear of cancer, delayed screenings
Looking back on the last three years of life during the global pandemic, each of…
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Global Leadership: How President Biden Would Perform on the World Stage
As I have traveled the world over the past three years since Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America, I have stared into the disbelieving and disillusioned…
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Effective Cybersecurity Habits. Get Ready For Threats To Escalate
Black hat hackers, spear-phishers, botnets, remote access trojans, evil maid attacks, man-in-the-middle attacks, spoofers, malware and worms. You thought effective cybersecurity was difficult, complicated and strange-sounding before. Well, get ready for the future. Aside from…
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5 Little Known Apps That Make Our Lives So Much Easier
Over the Thanksgiving Holiday I sat down and reflected on all the little (and big) digital tools that I use each and every day that have made my life so much easier. As I started…
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How To Build Bridges Even When You Disagree 100%
Growing up in Germany, I remember my Dad subscribing to a weekly magazine that largely represented political views different from our own. When I asked him about this, he responded “I like to know how…
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Growing Up Surrounded By A Wall: Building Bridges Ever Since
As a very young boy growing up in West Berlin, Germany, I thought every city was surrounded by a concrete wall. As I grew older, I remember feeling angry learning about the abuse of power…
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Business Transformation: What If This Is Your Company’s Kodak Moment?
Kodak. Blockbuster. Nokia. Motorola. BlackBerry. Xerox. AOL. Or how about RadioShack, Circuit City, or even Borders? What do all of these companies have in common? All of them once were high-flying enterprises, household names with…
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