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How to handle minor presentation glitches like a pro
“Beauty” is said to be “in the eye of the beholder”. This also applies the other way around. When we make mistakes, we can clearly see…
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You already know the question you need to answer to make your presentations great
You already know the key to presentation excellence. You just forgot about it. Let me remind you. Every time I am walking or cycling I think…
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6 unexpected presentation tips you can learn from the 2014 Fifa World Cup
We have had our eyes collectively glued to screens large and small following the World Cup this summer. I was watching too, but since I really…
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3 presentation tips you can learn from rude taxi drivers
Rome. Love it or leave it. I left it a few years ago, but I still love it deeply. Even with all its contradictions it can…
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6 must know technical tricks that will make you look like a presentation pro
Do you feel confident when you are close to a computer? I ask you this because I see that there is often a disconnect between the…
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Avoid this awful presentation mistake and start saving the world from death by Powerpoint
I feel uncomfortable when I need to sit through a bad presentations. But there is one things that makes me really mad: hearing people complimenting a…
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Recap & full video of the 3rd Berlin Video Meetup on May 28th 2014
On Wednesday 28th of May under the spacious and friendly roof of Betahaus and with the best omens from our sponsor Vidibus we gathered again for…
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How to benchmark your business: a guide for engineers and technical startup founders
I meet a lot of entrepreneurs who start writing code before they know if the idea they are working on has been already executed. They have…
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Montessori Startup: what would a Montessori Workplace look like?
Last November I shared my interpretation of the 8 principles of Montessori education as seen through the eyes of a hacker. I have imagined how those…
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Jodorowsky at SXSW: my open letter to Alejandro Jodorowsky + special bonus full video of his panel
This year at SXSW I had a remarkable experience: I witnessed a conversation with Alejandro Jodorowsky. If you don’t know him yet: he is one of…
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Video & recap of the 2nd Berlin Video Meetup on March 26th, 2014
I’m happy to report that the Berlin Video Meetup is now 2 events strong. On March 26th 2014 our 2nd get together was held at the Betahaus…
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The 10 principles of effective presentations. Hint: it’s all in the structure!
In this post I am going to give you 10 quick practical and actionable principles that you can learn in less than 10 minutes and apply to…
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Business for humanity or how to avoid the evil in technology
This post, or maybe I should call it a rambling, comes with a payload. Scroll down till the end if you’re impatient. SXSW is over and…
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Video & recap of the 1st Berlin Video Meetup on January 29th 2014
The first informal get together of the Berlin Video Meetup hosted by myself and my fantastic co-host André Pankratz was held on the 29th of January 2014.…
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A (very) possible techno utopia: how Berlin could thrive in a post Snowden world
In a conference discussing mass surveillance titled “As Darkness Falls” Bruce Sterling brought, with his usual style, a positive message and a strong wake up call.…
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Why this is the end of Apple
In the last 10 years Apple has been the platform chosen by nearly everyone who makes a living out of his computer. The line of Apple…
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The 18 euro DIY standing desk conversion – An IKEA hack
Back in 2013 I suggested that you should create a makeshift standing desk on the cheap. I’ve since changed my mind. In 2019 I started creating…
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The Montessori Startup and the dream of a Montessori Workplace
Nerds love Montessori. But this romance has just started: the principles that Maria Montessori applied to education in the early years of 1900 can be easily…
