Articles

Articles & Insights

Our thoughts on leadership, management systems, entrepreneurship, governance and certification.
From chaos to control: What happens when your company grows from 15 to 50 employees?

From chaos to control: What happens when your company grows from 15 to 50 employees?

When companies grow from 15 to 50 employees, informal structures stop working. This is how you create order without having to certify yourself.
Patrik Björklund
October 13, 2025
SWOT Analysis for Management Systems: A Practical Guide

SWOT Analysis for Management Systems: A Practical Guide

Learn how to use SWOT analysis for strategic planning within ISO-aligned management systems. The guide provides concrete examples and insights. Discover strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Patrik Björklund
October 9, 2025
Why 95% of AI projects fail

Why 95% of AI projects fail

Three major studies from MIT, McKinsey and Goldman Sachs show the same thing: most companies make no money from their AI ventures. But those who succeed have some common traits that all leaders can learn from.
Patrik Björklund
August 26, 2025
Data leakage protection according to ISO 27001:2022 — Control 8.12

Data leakage protection according to ISO 27001:2022 — Control 8.12

ISO 27001 control 8.12 requires data leakage prevention against insider and external threats. Learn to implement proper safeguards effectively.
Patrik Björklund
August 20, 2025
What are the controls in ISO 27001 Annex A?

What are the controls in ISO 27001 Annex A?

The controls in ISO 27001 Annex A are crucial security measures that protect information. The article explains their importance, use and how they are implemented to achieve certification.
Patrik Björklund
July 3, 2025
Free ISO certification guides — even for non AmpliFlow customers

Free ISO certification guides — even for non AmpliFlow customers

We've gathered our best ISO certification implementation guides in one place. The guides are written for AmpliFlow users, but contain lots of practical tips that will work no matter what system you use.
Patrik Björklund
July 3, 2025
Psychological safety: what it is and what you as a business leader need to know

Psychological safety: what it is and what you as a business leader need to know

Explore psychological safety and its significance for business leaders. Learn how openness, mistakes, and feedback foster a culture of innovation and engagement. Become a better leader today!
Patrik Björklund
May 5, 2025
Argument from Anecdote – What Is It and How Does It Affect Our Decisions? #leadershiptips

Argument from Anecdote – What Is It and How Does It Affect Our Decisions? #leadershiptips

Discover how the "argument from anecdote" fallacy can impact leadership decisions. Learn why personal stories are persuasive, the risks of relying on anecdotes, and strategies to ensure data-driven, objective decision-making in your business.
Patrik Björklund
April 22, 2025
How to Accelerate Your Quality Work – From Theory to Results

How to Accelerate Your Quality Work – From Theory to Results

Discover how to effectively boost the quality initiatives in your organization. Learn to set clear goals, engage the entire team, and use digital tools to measure and follow up.
Patrik Björklund
April 15, 2025