Carl BjurlingBanks and digitalization — four key problemsWhat are the structural challenges facing banks and financial institutions? What changes is taking place below the surface?Depending on…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
Carl BjurlingThe rise of BNPL — The Klarna Bull CaseKlarna’s valuation will continue to rise far beyond the traditional banks. Here’s the story of how Klarna will change banking…Dec 27, 20201Dec 27, 20201
Carl BjurlingDigital monopolies; the benefits and the case for regulationFrom a consumer point of view, what we want is quite straight forward. A great, high quality product, cheap and fast. From a corporate…Jan 7, 2019Jan 7, 2019
Carl BjurlingHey marketer — what’s your topic, what’s your beat?Marketing used to be simple. You might not remember that, but it was. Basically, you took your print ad, placed in a couple of magazines…Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018
Carl BjurlinginDataDrivenInvestorThe inevitable cycle of business is that strengths become weaknessesFamously, Jim Barker, co-founder of Netscape said, on his way out from an investor meeting, that there’s only two ways to make money —…Oct 23, 2018Oct 23, 2018
Carl BjurlingThe worst year I never would’ve want to miss — 7 things i’ve learnedI feel good today. I feel loved, i can enjoy both the ups and downs of any given day. Of which there are plenty.Aug 2, 20181Aug 2, 20181
Carl BjurlinginDataDrivenInvestorThe Spotify moment of banking — is it possible and what would it look like?Have you ever felt like what I’m experiencing right now changes everything?Jul 6, 2018Jul 6, 2018
Carl BjurlinginDataDrivenInvestorNot too slow, not so fast — what we need is the right amount of innovationOne of the central questions of running an established business, in any sector is the ever-present balance between staying the same, and…Jan 21, 2018Jan 21, 2018
Carl BjurlingAre banks really ripe for disruption?This text was originally published at carlbjurling.se.Sep 18, 2016Sep 18, 2016
Carl BjurlingWhy do corporations become media companies?TL;DR Companies should act and think as media companies because people dislike commercials and enjoy content that do not suck.Sep 6, 2016Sep 6, 2016
