Today I am celebrating the one-year anniversary of my blog Sabinext, which was launched in July 2017. I would like to use the occasion to recap on the most important technologies and business disrupters that are set to change...
Self-driving vehicles have the potential to turn around logistics operations. They’re still in a pilot stage, but the potential for efficiency gains and added customer value is very promising. How realistic is the large-scale deployment of autonomous vehicles in...
Today, we still witness gender inequality in the workplace. Especially at executive level, women usually tend to be underrepresented. As a senior leader in Deutsche Post DHL, I am personally dedicated to get more women into leadership positions and...
Digital transformation is changing the world around us. This presents us, as business leaders, with a challenge: to stay competitive in the digital age. We do not only need to rapidly adopt new digital technologies, but also adapt our...
Digitalization is affecting every industry, and road freight is next. The business-as-usual is no longer cutting it due to its largely analogue, inefficient nature. Tech companies are capitalizing on this, threatening to disrupt the industry with new digital business...
Women continue to be underrepresented in leadership positions. I am convinced that the digital world offers new and creative ways to change this. Key career drivers such as networking, visibility, and flexible working models are taking on new shape...
Southeast Asia is experiencing rapid economic growth. Especially the digital economy and eCommerce are leading the development in emerging countries like Malaysia or Indonesia. Consequently, the region offers enormous opportunities. When companies expand their operations to benefit from these...
We’ve come a long way in promoting gender diversity and equality in the workplace. But in 2018 there is still a lack of female representation in leadership. In fact, the imbalance becomes more pronounced, the higher you climb the...
In today’s digital world, customers are empowered with easier and faster access to information. Consequently, businesses face rising and increasingly dynamic customer demands – and the logistics sector is of course no exception. Digital technologies and analytics allow companies...
The logistics industry is undergoing a far-reaching transformation. Omnichannel, social media, big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, IoT, drones, and blockchain – all these trends are changing the rules of the game. This pushes us as business leaders to constantly...