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To 10 marketing mistakes to avoid

Top 10 Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Marketing is important, as it’s what attracts new customers to your business. However, sometimes your promotion efforts may have the reverse effects. Instead of advertising your business, you may actually be steering customers away from it. In any case, it’s best to be aware of an error before you make it, so you know exactly…

How to Handle Work-Related Stress: The Three-Legs Strategy

How to Handle Work-Related Stress

It’s still an open question when I was more stressed – now, while running a relatively small machine learning startup with just 10 techies and over 30 international sales partners, or in the past – when I was holding a senior management position and leading a research and innovation group at the largest entertainment company…

Advertising Budget

How Much Should You Spend On Advertising?

The first time running an advertising campaign can be a daunting and time-consuming task for any business owner. From trying to run ads on multiple platforms, which also means creating new accounts for these platforms, to figuring out an advertising budget and worrying if you targeted the ad correctly, it can all be quite overwhelming. At…

Why I always Leave Tips at a Restaurant

Why I Always Leave Tips at a Restaurant

Managing a restaurant is very similar to managing a startup. For those who are at the beginning of their entrepreneurial journey, I’d suggest testing your own endurance one day by helping out in a small/medium-size restaurant or a bar. Let’s say for a week, to see and feel how it’s like. To me, it’s about…

To hire or not to hire

To Hire or Not to Hire

How many hours can you afford to spend on a single candidate while deciding to hire or not to hire? It’s no secret that job interviews are time consuming for all parties involved. Yet, I’m happy to share a few trade secrets when it comes to hiring. In our case, we are still a small…