Be persistent When we first started out in Finland, we started with nothing. We compiled a list of a hundred Finnish companies that could use our help and trusted our gut instinct that we’d find a few that would be willing to work with us. It was tough. When we finally managed to secure our […]
Today, an office could be anything from a sunny corner in a studio apartment in Berlin to a food truck that circles around a city’s streets. Although many of us still work in traditional office cubicles, the way we see work and workstations is changing fast with remote working becoming increasingly accepted and trailblazing entrepreneurs […]
Words: Matilda Kivelä Texting with Petri Lahtinen, CEO and Co-Founder of Moi Mobiili MK: HI! Who are you and what do you do? PL: Moi 👍I am founder and CEO of Moi Mobile Ltd. MK: What is one thing that you’ve done that you’re really proud of? PL: I got THE best team and partners […]
Master the creative curve Creativity isn’t something only born out of genius’ brains, says Allen Gannett. Instead of sudden light bulb moments, creative ideas are about taking something familiar and putting a fresh twist on it. As recent research shows, a predictable science unites all commercial creative success, whether it’s writing a bestselling novel or […]
Perttu Karjalainen, CEO and Co-Founder of Entocube, interviewed by Kenneth Nars The only way to think is by focusing on sustainability. Very soon the world population will hit around 10 billion people and we are already seeing a rapid shift in demographics. Global warming is already changing existing structures of food production. The big question […]
Maria Ritola worries about deniers. That is, those who ignore technology merely out of fear or uncertainty, thinking that either nothing is going to change or that sooner or later, singularity will take us over. As the Chief commercial officer of Iris.ai, an artificial intelligence science assistant, Ritola sees technology as something that fulfills us […]
Leena Niemistö is a healthcare professional with three decades of clinical and leadership experience. The former CEO of Dextra, she helped Pihlajalinna, a healthcare company, grow from 40m€ to 400m€ of revenue from 2013 to 2016 as the company´s deputy CEO. Today, she sits on the board of several publicly listed companies, startups, organisations and […]
1 Greener pastures Speaking sustainable is not enough anymore. A growing millennial workforce will demand the office cubicles of tomorrow to act greener than ever and adhere to the new rules of sustainability. Nature will no longer be something to keep out — it will be invited in to clear the air, reroot office workers […]
Often called the father of Finnish online banking, Bo Harald is someone who would rather talk about the expertise of his team than of himself. Nowadays, the former executive vice president of Nordea is busy working with data-driven economy — and updating his Goodreads profile. We pick his brain to find out how a real-time economy can […]