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AI Hype and Reality

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Last November, a few colleagues and I attended the Gartner Symposium in Barcelona. This conference always manages to be exhausting, slightly overwhelming, occasionally superficial -and genuinely excellent- all at the same time. A bit like tapas: many small plates, not all memorable, but the overall experience is worth it. What I particularly enjoy is the […]

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Management Evolution: When No Change is the Best Insight !

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Through GSEM Non-Profit Executive Education & Self-Leadership Lab, I recently joined a fascinating discussion on the evolution of management. Big topic, right? But here’s the surprising part—there wasn’t any groundbreaking revelation or new revolutionary model. Nothing seismic. And honestly, that felt quite refreshing ?. Sometimes, the absence of radical change can be the best kind […]

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Understanding IT4IT: Framework, Pros and Cons, and Industry Adoption

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In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, IT management frameworks are critical for organizations striving to align their IT services with business objectives effectively. One such framework gaining traction is IT4IT. This article will explore the IT4IT framework, its pros and cons, how it compares to other frameworks, and highlight some major companies that have implemented […]

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Multi-Cloud

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I was at GoogleNext London in Nov. 2019. And frankly I only wonder where they were all those years in Switzerland? I met with many companies lately around Cloud Computing and it is interesting to witness that the path to cloud is a struggle for any company. First there is Trust. Who can we trust… […]

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Self-Leadership Lab

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I like coaching with the help of the university of Geneva (HEC) and towards 1st year students of the MBA. Great stuff, tremendous people to meet. We do follow this method Self-Leadership Lab (Click).

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Edward Snowden & the NSA @ TED

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We are having a long debate with some colleagues about Edward Snowden: Hero or Zero? No in-between choice, a sort of binary attitude! Of course, it is not that simple, but sometimes it’s good to take a side… What do you think? We did not reach an agreement, and at the end of the day, […]

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Notes on Change Management

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One of the best course, if not the best, was the one about Change Management. A great deal of transverse knowledge coupled with change management theory can lead to success. Soft skills are however key. Understanding the forces in presence and what are the particular worry of each stakeholder is indeed crucial for success. But […]

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To be or not to be… Evil

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Juilan Browne. In a quite long essay, he defends the fact that being, or better becoming Evil for corporation is inevitable. And to make the story short, Julian basically says: “Small company” => Good, “Big company” => difficult, “A company listed on the stock exchange” => definitely Evil. This could be seen as politically sided, […]