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Walk the talk

Walk the talk

🐟 The fish always starts stinking from its head. I grew up in Northern Germany with this saying. I love the sea and went sailing with my parents every weekend and every summer holiday when I was a boy. But the reason for bringing the saying up is much more boring...
Stay curious

Stay curious

I am so busy, I do not have time to talk to people outside my network. When I was CEO at #Schaerer, this was exactly how I felt many times. The day-to-day operational tasks were o overwhelming that my day had not enough hours. However, I was lucky that this job...
Business model analysis

Business model analysis

„Joerg Schwartze poses the questions behind the question.“ (CEO family holding) Today I want to share another story from my past. I was headhunted to lead a large business unit for a renowned family-owned business in Germany. In the course of the application process I...
Organizations are like humans

Organizations are like humans

When I started my career I worked for the largest chemical company in the world. The site I worked at already counted approximately 40.000 employees. A huge and complex organization. And it was a complete riddle to me how an organization behaves and how my interaction...
Business growth is cool

Business growth is cool

I think business growth ist cool. But why? I asked the AI and one part of the answer was spot on: „Business growth opens up new opportunities for both the company and its employees. It can lead to the creation of new jobs, career advancement, and the chance to work on...
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