First Principle as a Personal Guide

A First Principle is a fundamental truth from which all other truths are derived.

A First Principle can be seen as a Prime Directive (as a modern pop culture reference). It is basically determined by you. You choose what is.

However, there’s a little bit more to it;

… in the first place, they must be so clear and evident that the human mind, when it attentively considers them, cannot doubt of their truth; in the second place, the knowledge of other things must be so dependent on them as that though the principles themselves may indeed be known apart from what depends on them, the latter cannot nevertheless be known apart from the former.

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Middle Management and The Digital Transformation

Middle managers tend to get a bad rap, and I believe this should change. Like it or not, they are the keystone in the new world of Digital Transformation.

When it comes to Middle Management everybody has an opinion. Almost everybody has some questionable experience with managers, I know I do.

Middle managers tend to get a bad rap, and I believe this should change. Like it or not, they are the keystone in the new world of Digital Transformation.

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The Heroine – Chapter Four with Céline Schillinger

In Chapter Four of my Digital Transformation podcast I talk with Céline Schillinger. If you are a corporate rebel, a change agent or someone looking to disrupt, this conversation will inspire.

originally posted on the Digital Transformation Age Podcast

Calling Céline Schillinger a (Digital) Heroine is no exaggeration. She is transforming one of the heaviest regulated industries on the planet, pharmaceuticals. How? By noticing a problem and dealing with it.

And in doing so she has managed to touch an astounding number of lives. Continue reading “The Heroine – Chapter Four with Céline Schillinger”