Category: Blog
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What do a first-century Roman governor, a power-hungry CEO, and a scandal-ridden politician have in common? The answer lies in our complex relationship with power. Let’s look into the intriguing case of Antonius Felix to illuminate this timeless issue. Antonius Felix, a 1st-century Roman procurator of Judea, might seem like an ancient and irrelevant figure,…
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Life throws us curveballs. Sometimes, we find ourselves facing obstacles that seem insurmountable, leaving us feeling lost and disheartened. In ancient Phrygia, a seemingly simple knot tied to an ox-cart became a legendary symbol of such a predicament. This was the Gordian Knot, tied by Gordias, a peasant turned king. Legend whispered that whoever untied…
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Ah, the entrepreneurial journey! It’s a wild ride, isn’t it? We jump in headfirst, driven by passion and that irresistible dream of being our own boss. Many of us have been there: tired of the 9-to-5 grind, the office politics, and feeling like just another cog in the machine. We crave the freedom to pursue…
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If you’ve been banging your head against the wall about algorithms, unable to figure them out, it’s ok. You’re not crazy. There’s something at play there!
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It’s impossible to ignore Elon Musk. He’s a prominent entrepreneur and public figure, constantly in the news, currently making headlines for his political views. But a few weeks ago, his company SpaceX achieved something remarkable: successfully launching and landing a rocket in one piece. This is a game-changer. Previously, rockets were single-use, crashing back to…
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99% of the time, a free man-made thing isn’t really free. You pay either later or now with something else than money. A few examples.
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If you know me, you know I love alliterations 🤭 … and also find it extremely hard to focus on just one thing 🙄. After much deliberation and consultation, I’ve made a change you probably noticed: I now have three distinct websites! This change was made to be more coherent and organised. It’s all about…
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As I’m writing this, I realise how I’ve dropped the ball on this somewhat. One of my side hustles back in the day was researching and curating stories of people who had achieved great things against the odds: Wilma Rudolph, the polio survivor who became an Olympic champion. Hüseyin Özer, the street vendor who built…
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Don’t be fooled by appearances. It’s what is under the hood that matters in business. It can be boiled down to this.
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Stop trying to fit into a mold that wasn’t made for you! Discover how embracing your unique traits can help you be more effective.
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A playbook for revolutionising your life and unlocking possibilities you never knew existed.
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