Large corporations handle extremely sensitive data. As a rule, these are trade secrets about products and technologies. This is how they secure their competitive advantage over their rivals. Many of them report that they are confronted with hacker attacks on a daily basis. Such companies, however, have a huge ITContinue Reading
When children are born, you can literally watch in fast motion how their coordination builds up. First movements of arms and legs are followed by the attempt to use fingers etc. In this way the fine motor skills become more and more refined. Handicrafts play an important role. Parents shouldContinue Reading
What came first? Hen or egg? Does sad music make sad, or do people listen to it because they already feel bad? In psychology, such effects are always seen in many different ways. If there’s a clear answer, it’s only that it’s sometimes like this and sometimes like that. SometimesContinue Reading
Investing in the acceleration of your own work processes is a kind of cornerstone of successful entrepreneurial activity. Continuous improvement and cost reduction is the surest way to remain in the market in the long term. Because customers, especially in the B2B sector, expect regular efficiency gains. The only problemContinue Reading
I’m a child of the 90s and it certainly wasn’t stuffy at that time. However, it was only when the series Sex and the City came on TV that I realized there was something not quite right about equality. There were these four women who practiced and talked about sexContinue Reading
Magnets have become an indispensable part of most products in today’s industry. They can be found almost everywhere where devices are operated with rechargeable batteries or electric engines. Furthermore in many other products. Meanwhile, most of them are manufactured in China, as they are extracted from the rare earths. AContinue Reading
In the small town of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, a somewhat unusual constellation of events is currently taking place in the field of education. Sergei Belusov, a Russian billionaire, has founded a university with his own capital. What should one think of this?Continue Reading
Sales work is a tough job. You have to approach people and convince them to buy a product. There are many rejections, sometimes friendly, sometimes less friendly. Nevertheless, the motto is “smile nicely”, because the customer is always right. The other way to sell goods is advertising in the classicalContinue Reading
Baby hair – This term is probably only known to real fashion insiders and hairdressers. It concerns the very fine hairs near the forehead, which are sometimes difficult to get a grip on. Some use this effect specifically from let the fluff playfully fly around by the wind. Others wishContinue Reading
There’s a very good book on self-discipline I read. It was written by Roy Baumeister and contains pretty much the best advice on the subject I’ve read so far.Continue Reading