Silicon Valley’s Rule Number One: Fake It Till You Make It

 I do not think that “Fake It Till You Make It” is recommended. There [...]

Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

The term “culture eats strategy for breakfast” is, unfortunately, not my idea. The statement emphasizes [...]

How I Got Started with International Business Development

Opportunities present themselves all the time. Picking the winning ones is difficult, but if you [...]

The Path From Business Development to Marketing and Sales

If you are a business developer, then you do not have a sales target, because [...]

Epic – A Genuine Shoestring Approach

Epic, the global market leader in Electronic Health Record solutions for the healthcare industry, never [...]

International Expansion Is a Business Development Effort

A business development team does not have a sales target and is not on commission [...]

Leipziger Book Fair 2026

I am attending the Leipzig Book Fair 2026. Spring 2026 is going to be something [...]

The Magnet That Attracts Readers and Reviewers

A Novel is born – Part 5 In this series of articles, I go through [...]

Lunch in a minefield

A winding mountain road, troops of monkeys along the asphalt, and a meeting that from [...]

My little personal productivity hack

– A simple path to a better and more balanced work life For more than [...]