Why everyone should write a book, not only for others but themselves.
Why I would suggest doing a stand-up comedy course: trying to be funny in front of a room full of strangers is nothing to joke about.
“Build, test, repeat” is the mantra. One of the core principles of lean prototyping is that you should test your assumptions constantly based on real user feedback.
This post is not only about coding. It’s about learning any new skill which is hard in the beginning but very rewarding when you see results.
Back in 2009, I decided to leave my beloved home and backpack Asia on my own. Here is what I've learned.
In 2018, my girlfriend and I flew to St. Petersburg and travelled to Beijing in the Trans-Siberian Railway. We organised the journey ourselves and stopped in Moscow, Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude and Ulaanbaatar.
Ever wanted to be an actor? Within a few days, I had three offers only by being in the right place. And so can you. Who knows? Maybe you will act in a movie with one of the highest paid actors in the world. I declined the offer without knowing about the superstar.
a.k.a. what you can learn from Lego for Girls and McDonald's milkshakes.
Two obvious and one non-obvious lessons of running my first marathon and why you should do the same.
In 2015, I attended a persuasion program in the US. I think everyone should know about this topic. It might come in handy when leading an organisation, buying a house or saving lives.
Why you should say Yes to Mission Impossibles.
Why you should organize surprise trips with your friends before it's too late.
In 2021 I needed a break from my busy life in London/UK, so we decided to go to Puglia/ Italy.
Everyone heard of Elevator Pitches. Not so many though pitched executives of Saatchi & Saatchi, Deutsche Bank and the Art Director’s Club Germany.
In 2017, I had the opportunity to travel with four colleagues to Lebanon. We supported the NGO Offrejoie which among other initiatives teaches Lebanese and Syrians children in Batroun, about an hour drive from Beirut.
