i support organisations and individuals on

BUSINESS AND PERSONAL
REINVENTION

Making incremental improvements to reimagine business processes, culture, customer experiences, and creating a reinvention mindset

entrepreneurship
and management

Challenging inefficiencies, recognising the inevitable change, creating effective solutions and leading through disruption

sustainability
and leadership

Driving solutions for social and economic, environmental, and democratic development combining efforts toward positive change and transformation

through

strategic advisory
and mentorship

Providing tools and insight

for better decision making

thought leadership
and impact

Identifying opportunities for organisations

and contributing to their success

Latest updates

Take a look at my recent speaking engagements, the podcasts I host, and the Last Word column I publish.

September 15, 2024
The last word: Hope for Hungary lies in Budapest, its diverse, liberal capital

Budapest’s ongoing support for liberal values comes despite the Hungarian government’s best efforts to erode it.

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September 8, 2024
The last word: Poland’s need for foreign workers creates policy challenges

Historically, Poland has not been a major destination for migrants, but the country’s growing economy has become a significant pull factor. That success creates new responsibilities for those in power.

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September 3, 2024
Daily musings: Emerging Europe IT talent

Interested in the IT talent in the emerging Europe region? Take a look at the 2024 edition of the Future of IT report, which Emerging Europe published in the summer.

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September 1, 2024
The last word: Drop ‘strategic location’; it’s yesterday’s news

In today’s economy, the availability of talent (now and in the future), talent retention, as well as the capacity for innovation are far more influential than geographic factors.

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August 25, 2024
The Last Word: ‘Stay, build, and let the world come to you’

The world doesn’t need another start-up from Silicon Valley—it needs your start-up right here, in emerging Europe.

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August 20, 2024
Daily musings: Founder Burnout

Running a business, especially if you are making an impact, is exhilarating but can also be overwhelming. Unfortunately, many founders and business owners fall into the trap of burnout, which can silently derail even the most passionate entrepreneurs.

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August 4, 2024
The last word: ‘In the current environment, we are all global’

In the face of adversity, a new wave of Ukrainian female entrepreneurs is redefining success and driving innovation.

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August 1, 2024
Daily musings: War for Talent in Ukraine

Bringing back Ukraine’s displaced population and ensuring that the talent remaining in the country continues to stay are the two most essential factors for powering the post-war economic recovery.

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July 24, 2024
Daily musings: Reinventing success and transforming tomorrow — Slack

Did you know that Slack, originally a gaming company called Tiny Speck, pivoted to create the popular collaboration tool we know today after their game failed to take off?

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