The Success Framework focuses on some fundamental questions.

In part 9 of The Success Formula, we will look at Inspiration.

Inspiration and motivation is the fuel that makes us tic. Money is a motivator if you don’t pay enough, but you can take the money out of the equation by paying people enough. Researchers at MIT, Chicago School of Economics, and at Carnegie Melon University

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In part 8 of The Success Formula, we will look at Commitment.

“I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or

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In part 7 of The Success Formula, we will look at Belief in what we are doing.

You can be anything you want to be, if you only believe with sufficient conviction and act in accordance with your faith; for whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve. – Napoleon Hill

No matter

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In part 6 of The Success Formula, we will look at Confidence.

Confidence is the launch pad that enables us to get off to a good start in our quest for success. Clarity, respect, trust, honesty, and reward create a sphere of comfort and security and are the pillars and foundation for achieving success. Together

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In part 5 of The Success Formula, we will look at Reward.

When I talk about reward, I’m not referring to the kind of hefty bonuses that we’ve seen in the last decade or so. That kind of reward is definitely not good for either the moral nor what’s best for the business or organization

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In part 4 of The Success Formula, we will look at Honesty.

Honesty should be everybody’s constant core value, but unfortunately it seldom is. Honesty is the bond between Respect and Trust, and when that bond brakes the whole foundation that success rest upon tumbles.

Honesty is the guardrail and an essential quality of clear

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Today we all learned that one of our times greatest geniuses and visionaries has past away.

Steve Jobs has left us a legacy that has changed the way we interact with digital content, whether it is computers, smart phones, tablets, or animated pictures. His visionary qualities can not be underestimated, and hopefully Apple will

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In part 3 of The Success Formula, we will look at Trust.

All healthy and sound relationships are built on trust. Trust is like a bond or a life-line, and trust needs to be earned. It takes time to build trust, but it can be ruined and gone in a fraction of second. Trust is also tightly intertwined with

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In part 2 of The Success Formula, we will look at Respect.

When I came to IBM back in 1977, one of the three Basic Beliefs was Respect for the Individual. The other Basic Beliefs where: The best Customer Service and Pursuit of Excellence, and together they formed the foundation for IBM growing into one of the

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The Success Formula represents the foundation for building a successful organization. Whether it’s in business, sports, or any other endeavour doesn’t matter. The core values and principles are the same, and that’s why we can view it as a law, as laws are universal and apply everywhere.

In a series of posts, I will walk you

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The first step of our Move to Spain project is on the way.

Selling our house here in Sweden is the first step towards realizing our Move to Spain project, and that part is now on its way. It took the real estate agent Malmöhusmäklarna about a month to get the house on Internet, but

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Yesterday was the first day of my new life! After more than five, very hectic, years as CIO at Procurator AB in Sweden I yesterday went on a long, well deserved, vacation.

“So what are you going to do?” – is the most common question I’ve got in the last couple of months. Usually I say that

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