Peter Fisk’s Blog
Apple’s Project Purple … “We’re starting a new project. It’s so secret, I can’t tell you what it is … but you will work harder than you ever have in your entire life”
November 8, 2023
Projects will dominate organisation work, replacing the old structures and job roles. They include labs and incubators, bringing focus, collaboration, change and speed. Project Purple “We’re starting a new project. It’s so secret, I can’t tell you what …
Jeddah has a wonderful new waterfront … in Dubai, the gleaming Museum of the Future … and the new Grand Egyptian Museum shimmers below the pyramids in Cairo … exploring new possibilities in the Middle East
November 4, 2023
Jeddah has a wonderful new waterfront, the perfect spot for an early evening walk, watching the sunset over the Red Sea, although perhaps not when the F1 Grand Prix is in town. It’s ultra-modern shopping malls and world-class restaurants are not far aw …
Future Radar … Exploring the emerging trends and opportunities in every market … to accelerate the best next strategies and innovations for your business … and make them happen, right now
October 23, 2023
The future is already here. It’s just not very evenly distributed. Incredible technologies and geopolitical shifts, complex markets and stagnating growth, demanding customers and disruptive entrepreneurs, environmental crisis and social distrust, unexp …
Ideas drive the world forwards … Mustafa Suleyman’s coming wave, Adam Grant’s science of achieving great things, Martin Seligman’s tomorrow mind, Amy Edmondson’s experiments, and Elon Musk
October 5, 2023
Ideas drive the world forwards. I remember telling my boss, a South African guy called Bruce Tindale, that back in 1999. He wasn’t convinced. He was a project management expert, focused on making solid things happen. But despite the world being in the …
Radius Recycling is the world’s most sustainable company of 2023 … Iberdrola is biggest investor, Storebank is most equitable, Xerox is most diverse, and Commerzbank pays most tax
October 5, 2023
Radius Recycling, previously known as Schnitzer Steel, is the world’s most sustainable company of 2023, followed by Denmark’s wind turbine business Vestas, and Australian furniture maker Brambles. Radius is a story of how a one-man scrap metal recycler …
Achtung Baby … “U2 just played the greatest show on Earth” … introducing the new Las Vegas Sphere … rethink what you mean by customer experience!
October 3, 2023
With the largest LED screen in the world, the new $2 billion Sphere venue in Las Vegas blows your mind. When U2 opened the doors for the first time, then it just gets even better. The New York Times headlined “this is peak humanity” while CNN just said …
Messi Mania … how the cult Argentinian footballer took America by storm, transforming Inter Miami … and his own brand, with Messi Burgers and Messi Mojitos
September 18, 2023
When Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup for Argentina, it felt like a fitting end to a glorious career. The football star, for many the GOAT (greatest of all time), had done it all – a record seven Ballon d’Or awards as the world’s best player. He had s …
How Novo Nordisk accidentally discovered the fat-busting drug Ozempic … creating a global craze, and making Novo the most valuable company in Europe.
September 18, 2023
Bagsværd is a 25 minute drive northwards from Copenhagen’s Kastrup airport. When you arrive, there is nothing but Novo Nordisk. A sprawling campus of the Danish pharmaceutical giant that has grown rapidly over the years as a world leader in diabetes ca …
In search of better ideas, and impact … ideaflows and flux mindset, engineering your dreams and going beyond disruption … innovative thinking for business
September 18, 2023
As the world changes, how do we move forwards? Innovation has never been a more urgent or important challenge, in business and society. How can organisation reimagine themselves in rapidly changing markets, with new tech capabilities, new customer dema …
Who are the world’s most innovative banks? … from Bank of America and DBS, to SmartStream and Thought Machine … time for financial services to catch up with the real world
September 16, 2023
We live in an incredibly dynamic world – technologies emerge at exponential speed, consumers gain new experiences and aspirations, new entrants and business models disrupt every market – and change continues to accelerate. Apple recently soared beyond …