Men in Black: Eco Baltia AI Transformation Season 2
Men in black are back. No, seriously. Somehow, whenever Edvins Elferts and I co-produce this AI transformation series, we show up dressed in (mostly) black. Last time I wrote about this topic in July, we were in black ties at the graduation ceremony of Eco Baltia Growth Academy 2025, focusing on AI driven transformation of…
Lost (and Found) in Translation?
A paradox Working in cross-border, intercultural space is now the norm for many of us.Here’s the paradox I keep seeing in practice: On the one hand, Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian managers are generally highly adaptable and culturally aware. On the other hand, even subtle differences between the Baltic cultures themselves — for example in feedback…
Negotiating in the Real (Estate) World
I teach negotiation skills regularly for almost 20 years now. But, every now and then, a project comes along that pushes me to slow down, rethink assumptions, and adapt what I do to a very specific industry and client reality. These are usually the assignments that stretch me most — and that I enjoy the…