“Data” is entering just about any discussion these days – including football (known in very few countries as ‘soccer’). Most football clubs have seen Moneyball, and are well aware that you cannot solely base your decisions on what you see …
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Understanding of statistics and probability is one of the most undervalued skills. Obviously in business, but equally in your private life. Why? Well, firstly it can help you to ask the right question, and then secondly answer them. Einstein is …
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We are beyond the point where anybody questions whether your brand actually means anything. However, assessing exactly how much is an altogether different matter, and few are bold enough to try. Brand Finance is one of them, and they have …
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Shipping (and logistics in general) has not been used to Venture Capitalist backed investments. There has been a lot of tax based investments in vessels, containers and other “hard assets”, but these have all been low risk. For “normal” investors …
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I recently ended up discussing “what happened to rock music”? So I decided to look into it because nobody could really remember the last big rock-hit. Panic! At The Disco’s (otherwise brilliant) “High Hopes” is the top rock record of …
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As a result of increased activity e-thomsen music has launched its own site: e-music.site At the same time Soundtrack Your Life has changed name to TIX3. This is a result of increasing pressure from some of the streaming sites to …
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With its latest funding round, Flexport officially entered the unicorn territory and, according to Agnes from Despicable Me, just became “so fluffy” – an opinion shared by many industry insiders. The lead investor, Softbank, may have been grabbing headlines for …
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2018 was the first full year for e-thomsen music, and although it isn’t exactly Universal or Sony Music it has actually started to get close to break even. The most popular artist was Soundtrack Your Life with 25.000 streams of …
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The holiday season is a great time to recharge, spend time with the people you should have spent more time with all year, recharge and get inspired. However, breakthrough innovation and inspiration rarely comes from the sources we always use, …
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One of the greatest AHA! moments I had when I started to spend time with VCs and PEs some years ago was that they did not look at the path to success the same way I did. In a large …
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