Author Archives: David Aleksandersen

Understanding the Business Model Canvas by Alexander Osterwalder

The Business Model Canvas is a strategic management tool used for developing new business models and documenting existing ones. It was developed by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur in 2005 and has since become one of the most popular business model tools in the world. The canvas is a visual chart with nine building blocks […]

What is the Value Proposition Canvas?

The Value Proposition Canvas serves as a practical framework for businesses to tailor their products and services to meet customer requirements. By focusing on customer tasks, challenges, and benefits, the tool facilitates the creation of offerings that genuinely connect with the intended market. This alignment often results in enhanced innovation and business growth. Who developed […]

Adriano Celentano’s gibberish song Prisencolinensinainciusol – Still alive and kicking!

Once you have heard it, it cannot be unheard! “Prisencolinensinainciusol” is a unique song written by Italian singer Adriano Celentano, aimed at mimicking what American English sounds like to non-English speakers. Despite its nonsensical lyrics, the song achieved great success, charting in multiple countries including the U.S., and has even become a cult classic over […]

MVP vs Prototype: What’s the Difference and Which One Should You Choose?

Introduction MVP and prototype are two common terms used in the product development process. However, many people are unsure of the difference between the two. In this article, we will explore the concepts of MVP and prototype, highlight their differences, and discuss the factors to consider when choosing between the two. What is an MVP? […]

How can you test your product idea without investing in development and prototyping?

In startups, time is crucial. As a founder with limited time and money, you need to prioritize getting a minimum viable product to market quickly for immediate feedback. Skipping this step risks wasted resources on unwanted features. This blog will discuss the benefits of using a fake door approach, which minimizes financial risk and allow […]

Large Language Models: The Rise of a Powerful Tool

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a subset of artificial intelligence that has gained significant attention in the era of big data and machine learning. Within this domain, Large Language Models (LLM) are becoming increasingly important tools for a variety of tasks, including text generation, question answering, and machine translation. Recommended reading: Large Language Models: Exploring […]

The Brilliance of Daniel Johnston: Understanding “True Love Will Find You in the End”

Daniel Johnston, an American singer-songwriter and visual artist, was a complex figure whose influence was substantial in both music and art! Born in 1961 and passing away in 2019, Johnston’s life was marked by his struggles with mental health, but also by his undeniable artistic talent. His work, often characterized as lo-fi and deeply personal, […]

Baroness – A journey from “First”, into colors and now “Stone”

Being a long-term fan of Baroness, the release of their 6th album has been anticipated. “Stone,” is a significant moment for the band, as it’s the first time they’ve returned with the same lineup as their previous album. When that is said, this continuity doesn’t necessarily translate into the best result of their musical journey.  […]

Use the Pareto Principle to use AI to create LinkedIn Content

The Pareto Principle states that roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. That is why it is often referred to as the 80/20 rule. This principle is named after Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist who noticed that 80% of Italy’s land was owned by 20% of the population. The principle has […]

What is the difference between Rocks and OKRs?

Rocks and OKRs are both goal-setting frameworks that are designed to help teams and organizations achieve their objectives. However, there are some key differences between the two approaches. What is The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS®) and Rocks? The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS®) model was created by Gino Wickman and was based on Wickman’s own experience […]