Category Archives: General Interest

Pin Me Pretty: What is Pinterest?

Hello there! I’m back after a loooong silence that has been mainly caused by extreme busy-ness, no inspiration and a general drought when it comes to ideas. Today, I’ll do my comeback with a new social network that has been … Continue reading

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The Pomodoro Technique!

Haha, what an absolutely great name for a time-management method! Amidst thesis-writing fever and finalization of final versions of final reports, I give to the people of Handels a great tool AND a super cool example of a Thesis topic. … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurship+Marketing

  G’day everybody! I thought I would post here the podcast I made for my entrepreneurship course at the University of Sydney, during the Fall semester 2010 (on CEMS exchange). The quality is not good, the editing is poor but … Continue reading

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Shoes of Prey

Hello followers from around the globe, The DIY trend hit the shoe-biz! Of course, you’re not supposed to become yourself’s little Schuhmacher, but you can feel like Blahnik for a day. The Sydney-based start-up ‘Shoes of Prey’ allows you to … Continue reading

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International Week: Russia revealed

Здравствуйте! This post will be about my personal impressions from life and studies in St Petersburg, Russia. Although not even two hours away from Stockholm by airplane, I must say it’s culturally quite a journey. Russia is a country of … Continue reading

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Look at Looklet.

G’day! Remember me? Long time, no see.. but I’m back to report from down under! I discovered this site yesterday on a greek blog, only to realize that the promising startup is based on the familiar Åsögatan in Södermalm! Looklet.com … Continue reading

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Val 2010: a few comments

In about a month, around 80 percent of the Swedes over 18 years of age will vote in the upcoming general election. That is, of course, if the parties have not made everyone sick of the election by that point. Political campaigning seems to be like christmas, it starts earlier and earlier every time. Without being too political about it, here is a few things I have noticed. Continue reading

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Monkeys are as irrational as humans or vice versa

During last year in school our professor Richard Wahlund made an experiment with us and tested our rationality. The very same experiment has now been done with monkeys. The result from our class was not only identical with what other … Continue reading

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What motivates you?

I came across a very interesting video about motivation and how to create successful organisations (i.e. where people want to work and perform good). I think it raises a very interesting question: What is it really that motivates us, that … Continue reading

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Why do you blog?

An interesting survey I came upon at Problogger.net.

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