The Perfect Protein – A Sharpless S Evans
I read this book immediately after finishing Paul Greenberg’s Four Fish. It opened up a new area of interest, reading about ocean ecosystems and our efforts to stabilize what is currently a failing ecosystem. Growing up and later living in landlocked cities, I’ve always felt…
Building the right cloud for everybody
Disruption has taken a lead role in the discussion about the impact of technologies. The scale of the changes that are happening in different areas is similar to the changes brought to us by the invention of the steam engine and assembly lines, electricity and…
Four Fish: The future of the last wild food – Paul Greenberg
Reading the book left me with a series of depressing conclusions. The first being that there are hardly any wild salmon left in the oceans, none at all in the Atlantic. There is no more wild salmon in the Atlantic. This in itself is hard…
Will manufacturing ever leave China? Probably not
The answer has to do with market thickness. Let’s say you have two e-shops, like eBay, one with 100 sellers and the other with 10 sellers. Where do you think you’ll look first? Once a market passes its tipping point, it’s hard to turn the…
Crossing The Chasm – Geoffrey A Moore
Change is a constant and as much of a contradiction this is, this saying that originally came from the ancient Greeks (Heraclitus, a Greek Philosopher is credited for it) has two layers to it. The “constant” refers to the overall timeline while the “change” part…
Boomerang – Michael Lewis
I remember asking one of my friends about the financial crisis of 2008 as it was happening. She was doing a PhD in Economics at that time and I asked if she knew what the crises is about and how to fix it. She…
Tribal Leadership – Dave Logan
Tribal leadership is one of those books that is recommended by and to everyone that needed at some point to improve their leadership skills. It’s one of those rare books that is based on actual research, rather than wishful thinking of what should happen but…