While the start-up world glorifies success and rapid growth, it’s crucial to acknowledge and discuss the hidden toll of burnout that often accompanies these achievements.
The Last Word is a series of columns, originally published on the Emerging Europe website. I cover a wide range of topics: leadership, sustainability, technology, entrepreneurship, innovation, geopolitics, site selection and global business services.
While the start-up world glorifies success and rapid growth, it’s crucial to acknowledge and discuss the hidden toll of burnout that often accompanies these achievements.
If the emerging Europe region wants the West to move beyond misconceptions and increase its awareness and understanding of the region, perhaps it must start by confronting its own stereotypes.
Not too long ago, AI skills were seen as a niche, something reserved for tech enthusiasts or specialists in specific fields. Fast forward to today, and AI has become a game-changer across almost every industry.
If you’re looking for a city that blends old-school charm with a cool, emerging vibe, then Chișinău should be your next stop!
Budapest’s ongoing support for liberal values comes despite the Hungarian government’s best efforts to erode it.
Historically, Poland has not been a major destination for migrants, but the country’s growing economy has become a significant pull factor. That success creates new responsibilities for those in power.
Interested in the IT talent in the emerging Europe region? Take a look at the 2024 edition of the Future of IT report, which Emerging Europe published in the summer.
In today’s economy, the availability of talent (now and in the future), talent retention, as well as the capacity for innovation are far more influential than geographic factors.
The world doesn’t need another start-up from Silicon Valley—it needs your start-up right here, in emerging Europe.
Running a business, especially if you are making an impact, is exhilarating but can also be overwhelming. Unfortunately, many founders and business owners fall into the trap of burnout, which can silently derail even the most passionate entrepreneurs.
In the face of adversity, a new wave of Ukrainian female entrepreneurs is redefining success and driving innovation.
Bringing back Ukraine’s displaced population and ensuring that the talent remaining in the country continues to stay are the two most essential factors for powering the post-war economic recovery.