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  • Ein Brief An Digital Touristen Am Arbeitsplatz

    Ein Brief an Digital-Touristen am Arbeitsplatz “Liebe Arbeitnehmer/innen und Arbeitgeber/innen — bitte macht Euch auf die digitale Reise und INFORMIERT Euch!” Photo by Marcus Urbenz on Unsplash Ursprünglich erschienen auf LinkedIn am 25.02.2021 Diesen „Brief“ schreibe ich, weil ich ziemlich sauer bin. Sauer darüber, wie leicht sich Arbeitnehmer/innen und Arbeitgeber/innen gleichermaßen ihrem „Schicksal“ ergeben. Mit Schicksal meine ich…

  • Narrative Politics Today

    Narrative Politics Today Von der Leyen’s Storytelling in Three Tongues Photo by Nareeta Martin on Unsplash Originally published on July 16, 2019 Nobody reads books anymore. Nobody writes texts anymore. Nobody wants long stories, get to the point! We can hear these claims almost every day. This short reflection seeks to remind you of the simple fact that…

  • Book Of The Week Sinn Und Grenzen Der Exakten Wissenschaft

    Planck, Max (1971/1947). Sinn und Grenzen der exakten Wissenschaft. Story behind the Book Choice Es ist nicht immer einfach, mit Naturwissenschaftlern zu arbeiten, wenn man selbst keiner ist. Aber es ist lohnenswert und zutiefst sinnhaft. In jedem von uns steckt ein Naturwissenschaftler, genauso wie in jedem von uns ein Philosoph steckt. Nur werden wir eben…

  • Book Of The Week So Sch N Wie Hier Kanns Im Himmel Gar Nicht Sein

    Schlingensief, Christoph (2009). So schön wie hier kanns im Himmel gar nicht sein! Tagebuch einer Krebserkrankung Geschichte hinter der Buchauswahl Dieses Buch hat mich heute gefunden. Eigentlich wollte ich etwas ganz anderes lesen. Und dann war da ein Literaturgottesdienst und Schlingensiefs Buch. Nach der Lesung der vielen wunderbaren Passagen aus dem Buch kann ich heute…

  • Book Of The Week Iran Awakening

    Ebadi, Shirin (2006). Iran Awakening. Story behind the Book Choice Whenever we in “the West” use the term “courage,” it is as appropriate as it is anywhere else in the world. Still, when you read a book like this one, you wonder how much courage women can have and how this compares to the courage…

  • Book Of The Week Learning As A Way Of Being

    Vaill, Peter V. (1996). Learning as a Way of Being Strategies for Survival in a World of Permanent White Water. Story behind the Book Choice Yesterday I got a haircut. My hair dresser just started her training to become a “master” which means that she can train other hairdressers. This comes from the apprentice system of…

  • Book Of The Week Walt Disney An American Original

    Thomas, Bob (1994/1976). Walt Disney: An American Original. Story behind the Book Choice This week was an extremely healing one for me. I had an accident with the horse. Nothing major happened but I got injured enough to wake up. Accidents happen when your mind takes control of things and wanders in a direction where…

  • Book Of The Week The Kite Runner

    Hosseini, Khaled (2003). The Kite Runner. Story behind the Book Choice Almost every Sunday, I have a déjà vu. Before I start reading, I hate myself for making this commitment to continue writing about a new book I have read every week. Then I remember how much I miss writing whenever I do not write. Then…

  • A Book Without A Plan Analogies Between Book Writing And Agile Business Development

    A Book without a Plan — Analogies between Book Writing and Agile Business Development If you wonder how somebody can be so crazy as to invent a business consulting method that is based on book writing and carried out by creative writers who technically have no clue about business, this article will provide answers. It explains the…

  • Book Of The Week Changing The Rules

    Siebert, Muriel, with Aimee Lee Ball (2002): Changing the Rules: Adventures of a Wall Street Maverick. Story behind the Book Choice Sometimes you start out as a maverick and then you end up crossing the finishing line last. I am afraid that might happen to me. And maybe that fear is the exact reason why…