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100 employees. 100 lessons. What I wish I’d known when starting Nuri 💯

100 employees. 100 lessons. What I wish I’d known when starting Nuri 💯

Shortly before I moved from CEO to Chairman, we passed the milestone of 100 employees. I took the opportunity to reflect and put down in…
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Early Stage Fundraising for European Startups: Amount & Valuation

Early Stage Fundraising for European Startups: Amount & Valuation

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How to deal with cancer while running a startup

How to deal with cancer while running a startup

Reflections from a founder who got thyroid cancel.
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The 5 Types of Co-Founder Break up

The 5 Types of Co-Founder Break up

As a founder coach, I’ve often delved into the dynamics of co-founder relationships. These partnerships are crucial yet complex, akin to a…
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How to travel to 100 countries, coach startup founders and not go crazy

How to travel to 100 countries, coach startup founders and not go c...

A year and a half ago I decided that I was going to visit every country in the world.
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Alternatives to Journaling for Founders

Alternatives to Journaling for Founders

I bring up journaling with the founders I coach and get one of two reactions.
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Founder Annual Review: 26 Questions for 2022

Founder Annual Review: 26 Questions for 2022

This is a curated list of questions that have proved powerful in my coaching sessions. While some questions look towards the future, the…
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Co-founder relationships: A 30 minute exercise to define triggers & recoveries

Co-founder relationships: A 30 minute exercise to define triggers &...

Startup success is made or broken by co-founder relationships. Keep them positive by bringing awareness to your triggers and recoveries.
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22 Productivity Hacks for Digital Nomads

22 Productivity Hacks for Digital Nomads

This is the second part of a blog discussing the tradeoffs made by digital nomads. Check out part one, The Nomad’s Gambit.
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The Nomad’s Gambit

The Nomad’s Gambit

I arrived to my Airbnb in Lanzarote with heavy bags and mild dehydration. I was in a bad mood, because I hadn’t got as much done as I had…
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Raising $500,000 with NFTs — No VC necessary! — Sigle.io

Raising $500,000 with NFTs — No VC necessary! — Sigle.io

Sigle.io started off with the traditional fundraising route, but didn’t get the results they wanted fast enough.
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Growing Founders: How I coach

Growing Founders: How I coach

Most founders I work with have never been coached before. Here’s a breakdown of what coaching means and the model I use.
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From Founder to Coach: My Story

From Founder to Coach: My Story

I’m a Founder, coach, board chairman, ex-CEO, ex-CTO, rogue-coder, crypto believer, teacher and international hippie-turned-bank-founder…
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Start investing! A procrastinator’s guide — Part 2

Start investing! A procrastinator’s guide — Part 2

This blog is a summary of the conversations I’ve had with friends and the suggestions I’ve made to them. All content in this blog…
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Start investing! A procrastinator’s guide

Start investing! A procrastinator’s guide

This blog is a summary of the conversations I’ve had with friends and the suggestions I’ve made to them. All content in this blog…
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100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 5: 🤔 Final thoughts

100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 5: 🤔 Final thoughts

This is part of a series. You can find a link to all the parts here.
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100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 3: 📣 Communication, scaling and structure 🎖Culture 👔 Hiring

100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 3: 📣 Communication, scaling and structure 🎖Culture 👔 Hiring

This is part of a series. You can find a link to all the parts here.
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100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 2: 🎓 Personal development 🧘‍♂Work/Life balance

100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 2: 🎓 Personal development 🧘‍♂Work/Life balance

This is part of a series. You can find a link to all the parts here.
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100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 1: Before the startup, Ideation phase & Co-founders.

100 employees. 100 lessons. Part 1: Before the startup, Ideation phase & Co-founders.

This is part of a series. You can find a link to all the parts here.
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Why we’re giving NFTs to our employees to celebrate our relaunch

Why we’re giving NFTs to our employees to celebrate our relaunch

On Wednesday the 19th May 2021 Bitwala became Nuri. We gave NFTs to thank the employees that made it happen.
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