Monthly Archives: June 2006

June 30, 2006
Communication

Are blogs dangerous?

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As I have mentioned before next to working here at Stagis I’m currently writing my thesis on corporate blogging. I was reading a few articles when I came across one about how blogs could come back to haunt you later in life. It might sound scary but the issue was regarding students who love sh ...
Talks and events

Podcast 2: Jacob Benbunan, Saffron Consultants, On Country Branding

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Yesterday I spoke with Jacob Benbunan, CEO of Saffron Consultants, who works with corporate branding and country branding (Chairman at Saffron is brand-guru Wally Olins whom I met earlier). One of the countries that Saffron is working with is Poland. I asked Jacob if an organization can have any sin ...
June 27, 2006
StagisLife

Louise, Amanda & Annemarie

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A friend of mine asked me the other day: Do you feel close to the people you work with? ...
June 26, 2006
Creativity and Leadership, StagisLife

Navigating in Unknown Waters

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I was on the radio this morning, DR Københavns Radio asked if they could do a live interview about the job-swop that Lars Konggaard from Deloitte and I did a couple of month ago. “On deep waters” they called it, metaphorically mentioning my being away from my own safe haven. Jette Beckm ...
June 22, 2006
Communication

Blog’n’roll

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As mentioned in an earlyer post, danish companies are just about to discover corporate blogging as a coomunication tool with many purposes. However, the picture is slightly different when you consider the danish music business. Every band with worth mentioning has a profile on Myspace, and here blog ...
June 18, 2006
Talks and events

Podcast 1: Mary Jo Hatch on Authenticity

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The first podcast on stagisblog is a talk on authenticity with Professor Mary Jo Hatch from McIntire School of Commerce at University of Virginia. Mary Jo is known for a number of academic papers, articles and books on organization theory, leadership, identity, image and organizational symbolism. Yo ...
June 16, 2006
Anthropology and Culture

It’s Always Exciting with PostDanmark

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Lately I have had a lot of experience with PostDanmark. It is always exciting what is going to happen when you mail something or when you are waiting to have something delivered, because in PostDanmark, everything is possible! …Except bringing out mail or handling packages. I am expecting two ...
June 14, 2006
StagisLife

How low is your “Bacon-number”?

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I know someone who knows everyone. I mean seriously everyone. I know a person who is a living prove of the fact that there is only seven links between you and me – only in her case there is not seven but one: And she is always the one link! She is the Danish version […] ...
StagisLife

SUMMERPARTY AT STAGIS

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Last friday, Stagis celebrated summer with friends and customers. The first guests started showing up at five o´clock in the afternoon, and the last guests left at four o´clock in the morning ( I actually think it was the same guests…). So it was elleven hours of partying. And what a party i ...
Creativity and Leadership

Hackney vs. Nike

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Hackney council in London is threatening Nike with legal action since they became aware of the fact that the famous brand had “borrowed” the Hackney council logo for several of their products such as shirts, footballs etc. for the promotion of its grassroots football campaign for the Wor ...
Communication

Google Loves Blogs

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Louise has been writing about her experiences with riding scooters during the past weeks. As I was surfing the net in order to better understand some of the tendencies within the field of transportation I google’d “køre scooter” (“ride scooter” in danish) and our blog ...
June 12, 2006
StagisLife

Danish Summer Launch: The Yearly Party in the Backyard

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If anyone out there is wondering why this blog has been quiet for a few days there is a good answer: On friday the yearly party at Stagis went down. I’m confident there’ll be more to tell as soon as we’ve gotten through the hangovers and reconnected our Macs… But for now, let ...
June 7, 2006
Communication

Conference “Samtalerne”

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On the 31 st of May Stagis was one of the sponsors of a conference called Samtalerne (conversations), a pre-conference leading up to the community event Reboot8. The focus of the event was the question of how and if organizations have become ready for conversations. This means, acknowledging that co ...