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The hardest 100 feet – The Daily PPILL #121

The hardest 100 feet – The Daily PPILL #121

If you have ran, or have done any type of exercise, you’ll know what I am talking about. The hardest part of a five Km run, are the 100 feet that take you to the door. Once you have made the decision and committed to the point of getting out the door, the rest...
Run towards complexity – The Daily PPILL #120

Run towards complexity – The Daily PPILL #120

Digital Transformation is not just about using new technologies in a company’s operations, but also about adapting their business model and processes, changing their culture, operating models and management thinking. It is all about removing complexity. And if...
Our own language – The Daily PPILL #119

Our own language – The Daily PPILL #119

Belonging. Where is that in the Maslow hierarchy? Oh yeah, it is pretty basic and important, right after safety and just before “Esteem”. All of us want to belong to a group. There are even those who belong to the group that doesn’t belong to the...
Antibodies reject the organ – The Daily PPILL #118

Antibodies reject the organ – The Daily PPILL #118

I write quite a bit about innovation. The reason is that it really gets me excited, and I believe that innovation is at the center of every great organization, if it wouldn’t be for that big idea, that differentiator, there would be no massive value creation....
Non invertible functions – The Daily PPILL #117

Non invertible functions – The Daily PPILL #117

This is quite a nerdy one. One of the things used quite a lot in cryptography, is what are called “non invertible functions”. These are mathematical functions that by operating on something they give you a result, but the inverse function either doesn’t exist, or its...
Look! New running shoes! – The Daily PPILL #116

Look! New running shoes! – The Daily PPILL #116

People are often drawn to buying a new accessory, running shoes, electronics and other things when they feel like they need a change in their life. Buying a new accessory can be a great way to motivate oneself. It can be a good way to celebrate reaching a goal, or it...