Offline is the new luxury: Act now

The summer is coming! Now is the time to take the real vacation. Do it before it is too late. I recently wrote an article called Offline is the new luxury: Three ways how to claim yours. It was the most successful article on my blog so far. I really like that you guys like it. …

A peaceful story for the overwhelmed

Some time ago, I was feeling down every day. Not everything at work went well. You have probably been there too. I felt anxious all the time. Not a happy time. Until one day… Life feels easier written down One day, I tried one thing that changed it a lot. I sat down, closed all the browser tabs, …

It spreads like Ebola

I hated it. I believed that instant messaging at work is just for nerds that dislike face-to-face contact. We started using Slack last week. The result surprised me. This is a list of my findings, some exciting, some terrifying: #1 Slack makes us productive Slack is the new rising star of business apps, helping teams work …

A cheerful message to my younger self

When I was 7 years old, my parents gave my first encyclopedia for kids. I read the whole book page by page, as nobody told me that I don’t have to read it that way like other books. After that, I decided to become a scientist. Things changed when I was 12 or 13 when …

The Offline CEO: Can you run a startup without a computer?

No, this is not a joke. I do believe that a CEO can run a company without using a computer. I am not talking about printing e-mails, but spending more time offline with people and pen&paper. What if working offline helps you be more effective? I haven’t ditch my computer. I still keep using my computer for most …