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There is one thing I wish western culture learned from Eastern European folks, and it’s being more straightforward. I meet new people everyday. Quite a lot of those new connections can be potentially good for my business. Most of them won’t be. I don’t mind. It’s nobody’s fault. My product might not be right for [...]


Because you do, no question about it. There are a couple areas where knowing people directly is a great help (random order): Partnerships You will need them at some point if you want to grow fast – be it your distribution channel, promotion partner or complimentary product provider Financing ‘We don’t invest in people we [...]


Social Selling

16Nov09

Now this title might seem a bit weird a couple years ago, when you really needed to be face to face with your client in order to make a sale. But today in the time of e-commerce, everything-as-a-service, virtual currency and goods it’s not so obvious anymore. Online businesses rarely meet their customers in person. [...]