Posts Tagged 'Thoughts on planning'

Thinking About Shanghai

At the moment I am writing this, I am sitting on a not-quite-as-fast-train as the one from Beijing to Shanghai. 1200 km South from Shanghai to Xiamen, a city on an island that everybody only seems to have heard good

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Thinking About Shanghai

At the moment I am writing this, I am sitting on a not-quite-as-fast-train as the one from Beijing to Shanghai. 1200 km South from Shanghai to Xiamen, a city on an island that everybody only seems to have heard good

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Is Planning planning Obsolescence? A naive POV of a young planner.

I am in Shanghai right now, leaving for Xiamen tomorrow morning and completely overloaded with impressions and there are so many things I write about China that it seems strange that when I sat down tonight to do exactly that,

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Is Planning planning Obsolescence? A naive POV of a young planner.

I am in Shanghai right now, leaving for Xiamen tomorrow morning and completely overloaded with impressions and there are so many things I write about China that it seems strange that when I sat down tonight to do exactly that,

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The plan. (Not halfway there.)

It always helps to write stuff down and I’ve been asked once or twice what I plan on doing, so here is an explanation of what I meant with ‘a planner – planning to pack his bags’: I finished my master thesis

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The plan. (Not halfway there.)

It always helps to write stuff down and I’ve been asked once or twice what I plan on doing, so here is an explanation of what I meant with ‘a planner – planning to pack his bags’: I finished my master thesis

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Planning for equity. Or how I stumbled into owning part of an IT company …

There are things in life you can’t quite predict. Me co-founding a software testing company is one of them. Sometime last summer, I got a message from one of my colleagues at the ASEA Uninet summer university in Hanoi in

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Planning for equity. Or how I stumbled into owning part of an IT company …

There are things in life you can’t quite predict. Me co-founding a software testing company is one of them. Sometime last summer, I got a message from one of my colleagues at the ASEA Uninet summer university in Hanoi in

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Approaches to ideas and a proposed metaphor

When you look at the big discourses in this industry – social media, design thinking, innovation, culture, storytelling, ‘digital’ – it is easy to see that there is a difference between how companies act and how proponents of certain perspectives

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Approaches to ideas and a proposed metaphor

When you look at the big discourses in this industry – social media, design thinking, innovation, culture, storytelling, ‘digital’ – it is easy to see that there is a difference between how companies act and how proponents of certain perspectives

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Why Coming Up With A Concept Isn’t The Problem

When I started with all this stuff (comms, marketing, design, …), I designed and built websites, flyers and other things – amateurish in hindsight, but I learned a lot doing it. Then after school, I went into a more abstract

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Why Coming Up With A Concept Isn’t The Problem

When I started with all this stuff (comms, marketing, design, …), I designed and built websites, flyers and other things – amateurish in hindsight, but I learned a lot doing it. Then after school, I went into a more abstract

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Master Thesis Topic (update)

After getting a lot of useful comments (thank you!) on my initial brainstorming on possible topics for my master thesis I cut them down to three and handed in a description of three very broad topics, all with some more

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Master Thesis Topic (update)

After getting a lot of useful comments (thank you!) on my initial brainstorming on possible topics for my master thesis I cut them down to three and handed in a description of three very broad topics, all with some more

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A look at Nokia on the long road back to glory

(This post contains a bunch of personal stuff, post-rationalization and opinions – typical planning bollocks -, just so you know. If you make it through the text there’ll be some nice videos though.) First, some background. I always liked Nokia.

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A look at Nokia on the long road back to glory

(This post contains a bunch of personal stuff, post-rationalization and opinions – typical planning bollocks -, just so you know. If you make it through the text there’ll be some nice videos though.) First, some background. I always liked Nokia.

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“The Evolving Role of Creativity in Brand Management” aka my Bachelor Paper and Planning Barcamp topic

This weekend, I am going to fly up to Hamburg to meet with a bunch of interesting people at the Planning Barcamp, a mini/un-conference around the overarching theme of “Context”. As Michaela asked us to come up with topics, I

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“The Evolving Role of Creativity in Brand Management” aka my Bachelor Paper and Planning Barcamp topic

This weekend, I am going to fly up to Hamburg to meet with a bunch of interesting people at the Planning Barcamp, a mini/un-conference around the overarching theme of “Context”. As Michaela asked us to come up with topics, I

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Some thoughts about concepts, executions and things like that

Haven’t posted in a while. Since coming back from Canada I’ve been reading a lot on- and offline, working on some projects, meeting a lot of interesting people at the remix09 in Hamburg. The following presentation is what I’ve been

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Some thoughts about concepts, executions and things like that

Haven’t posted in a while. Since coming back from Canada I’ve been reading a lot on- and offline, working on some projects, meeting a lot of interesting people at the remix09 in Hamburg. The following presentation is what I’ve been

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