Is printing just a man’s job? Certainly not for a long time now! But if you want to be successful in online business in the long term, you don’t need a quota system, you need to be genuinely open to the needs of the new generation of employees, diversity, and yes, digital leadership. The paradigm shifts that all of this entails can be quite challenging for long-established managers.
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A new week, a new challenge for Haeme Ulrich and Bernd Zipper: “Do you always have to be part of the platform hype?” is what Thomas Kramer from censhare wanted to know this time around. He got the idea for his question from the recent “Clubhouse” hype. Whether you find every new trend funny or are quickly annoyed by it, is a question of personal preference for Haeme.
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René Theiler from the Swiss Printing Industry Association (VSD) has set the current challenge for the Jabberfish podcast: “Can printers also be agencies?” In the new episode, Haeme Ulrich and Bernd Zipper discuss the topic as usual. “Then, conversely, an agency could also set up a copying machine and say ‘We’re printers now,'” says Zipper.
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“I think print is generally perceived as less sexy” – this image problem, summed up by Haeme Ulrich, is discussed by Ulrich and Bernd Zipper in the current episode of the Jabberfish podcast. According to Haeme Ulrich, the often invoked “print vs. online” dichotomy won’t last much longer: For the near future, he predicts rather a peaceful coexistence or even synergies.
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The current episode of the jabberfish podcast is dedicated to looking into the crystal ball: Where is the future of artificial intelligence (AI) heading? At the suggestion of Ingo Eichel (Adobe), Bernd Zipper and Haeme Ulrich discuss the developments at the intersection of real AI and machine learning.
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In the new episode of the jabberfish podcast, I discuss a hot topic with Haeme Ulrich: Google has announced that it will no longer collect cookies for personalized advertising. But is that good or bad these days?
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Why are you a publishing freak? In other words, someone who, by Duden’s definition, is enthusiastic about something in a way that seems excessive. Editors, media designers and publishers of all kinds have probably asked themselves this question at some point in the night while sitting at their desk in front of half-finished work.
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Haeme Ulrich is a consultant. The Swiss native has focused on leadership, digital transformation and multi-channel publishing. The Covid 19 crisis hit the printing industry hard. How do you assess the current situation and how are the companies you work with doing?
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Jabberfish (chatterbox) is the name of the Swiss-German podcast by Haeme Ulrich and Bernd Zipper. Their approach is interesting: it is neither about technology nor directly about the print industry – it is about “…something with media”. Why have the two consultants chosen such an offbeat title?
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On September 1, 2020 Beyond-Print published the ‘Think Print Movie’, an insightful film on the role of the print industry in an ever-changing digital world.
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