Published work
“How to run effective meetings that drive results,” World Economic Forum, September 2023
“10 Shifts Making Waves Across Industries,” Rotman Management Magzine, September 2023
“All change: The new era of perpetual organizational upheaval,” McKinsey & Company, June 2023
“Getting a read on the state of organizations,” McKinsey & Company, June 2023
The State of Organizations 2023: Ten shifts transforming organizations, McKinsey & Company, April 2023
“Crisis or opportunity? How grocers can win the talent war,” McKinsey & Company, May 2022
“If we’re all so busy, why isn’t anything getting done?,” McKinsey & Company, January 2022
“Kleine Marken, große Chancen”, Akzente 2'21, S. 56/61, Dezember 2021
“Klotzen statt Kleckern”, Akzente 2'21, S. 42-49, Dezember 2021
“Operating model transformations: Not all elements are created equal,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, September 2021
“Tech-enabled SG&A transformation,” McKinsey & Company, September 2021
“Weiter so war gestern: Das Zukunftsmodell der Konsumgüterindustrie,” Akzente 1'21, S. 28-37, Juni 2021
“Schneller und agiler - das Operating Model von morgen,” Akzente 1'21, S. 46-53, Juni 2021
“Wege in die Nachhaltigkeit,” Akzente 1'21, S. 54-59, Juni 2021
“Crafting a fit-for-future retail operating model,” McKinsey & Company, May 2021
“Organizational effectiveness for sustained performance and health,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, February 2021
“A new model for the consumer-goods industry,” McKinsey & Company, December 2020
“Fitter, flatter, faster: How unstructuring your organization can unlock massive value,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, August 2020
“Closing the skills gap in retail with people analytics,” McKinsey & Company, August 2020
“What got us here won’t get us there: A new model for the consumer goods industry,” McKinsey & Company, July 2020
“Digital transformations – how to get them right,” Caijing magazine, July 2020
“Getting your organization ready for a digital transformation,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, June 2020
“Completing a transformation in the consumer-goods industry,” McKinsey & Company, March 2020
“The importance of tailoring your operating model for the market – part two,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, February 2020
“The importance of tailoring your operating model for the market – part one,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, February 2020
“Is the consumer-goods industry ready for the new world of work?,” McKinsey & Company, January 2020
Let’s meet offline – Personalisierung in der realen Welt, Handelsjournal, December 2019
“Erfolg made in Germany - Absatzwirtschaft,” McKinsey & Company, December 2019
“For a successful transformation, start by sprinting,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, August 2019
“Six governing considerations to modernize marketing,” McKinsey & Company, June 2019
“Wie der Wandel Wirklichkeit wird,” Akzente 3'19, S. 58-63, McKinsey & Company, March 2019
“The age of speed: How to raise your organization’s metabolism,” blog entry, McKinsey & Company, March 2019
“Digital (R)evolution - A Question of Organization,” Akzente 2’18, S. 24–31, McKinsey & Company, October 2018
“Measuring the fashion world,” McKinsey & Company, October 2018
“Faster fashion: How to shorten the apparel calendar,” McKinsey & Company, May 2018
“Reif für ein Upgrade,” Akzente 3’18, S. 38–43, McKinsey & Company, March 2018
“Mittelstand: David gegen Goliat,” Akzente 3'17, S. 8-17, McKinsey & Company, December 2017
“Mode nach M@ß,” Akzente 3’17, S. 44-49, McKinsey & Company, December 2017
“Sprinting toward a new business model,” Akzente 3'17, S. 24-29, McKinsey & Company, December 2017
“Auf die Plätze, fertig… Fashion!,” Akzente 2’17, S. 24–29, McKinsey & Company, February 2017
“Global agieren, lokal aktivieren,” Akzente 1’15, S. 28–33, McKinsey & Company, January 2015
“Erfolgsmodelle für eine geteilte Welt,” Akzente 3’14, S. 34–39, McKinsey & Company, January 2015
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, general management
University of Kassel
PhD, management science
University of Karlsruhe
MSc, economics, business engineering
University of Massachusetts
MSc, operations research