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  • The mirror of gifts

      It feels so wrong… When you are being hurt – When you are hurting others When you are being ignored – When you are ignoring others When you are not welcome – When you are not welcoming others When your are the scapegoat – When you are scapegoating others When your work is minimalized – When you are… Read more

  • TEDxNewWallStreet Talk

    On March 11, 2012 Bruce Cahan and team organized TEDxNewWallStreet. TEDxNewWallStreet was designed to explore moving banking into the Information Age. In 2009, Marc Andreessen remarked “banking is just information science.” Inspired by Marc’s words, Bruce Cahan and the Team set out to organize TEDxNewWallStreet to explore the empowerment of the new reality – a… Read more

  • Greetings that make my day

    From time to time I get a mail with encouragements for my work at SWIFT and my work on the edges like “Rebels”. Today was one of those days. This is why I keep doing what i do. Below a letter from an anonymous reader of my blogs and tweets; a nice wrap-up of some… Read more

  • Innotribe Sydney: 8 May 2012

    After our busy Asian week with our Innotribe Start-Up Challenge 2012 in Singapore, and the Innotribe event for Corporates in Bangkok,  SWIFT and Microsoft are bringing Innotribe to Australia for the first time, with a half-day event built around an energizing mix of new perspectives and provocative thoughts. Through a series of deep conservations ignited… Read more

  • The Programmable Me: we are all nodes in the grid

    The last couple of weeks I have been aroused with many ideas and reflections on Personal Digital Assets and on Digital Assets in general. The journey started some weeks ago with my prezi talk at TEDxNewWallStreet and included my participation to the WEF “tiger team” on Personal Data, where a group of 30 experts are… Read more

  • The Innovator’s Personal Dilemma

    We are all – or should be – familiar with Clayton Christensen’s work on The Innovator’s Dilemma, where he articulated the principles of disruptive innovation. It’s a great business book about innovation. This is a book about “…how market-leading companies have missed game-changing transformations in industry after industry…not because of ‘bad’ management, but because they… Read more