The Top 5 Reasons Most Startups Fail and How You Can Avoid Them

With more than 90% of startups failing, it seems that having a successful startup can be one of the hardest things to do nowadays. But learning from the mistakes of others and seeing what caused their downfall can help us learn and create more successful startup businesses. Now, a startup usually doesn’t fail for only […]
Social Media as Lead Generation

In a highly competitive market with lots of diversity, generating leads can be difficult. The market is noisy, crowded, and cutt-throat. Many marketers these days turn to social media as a means of lead generation, and you may ask, like many have, if social media is a viable platform to generate leads. How can dancing […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Tamara Nelson

In this episode, Alex is talking to Tamara Nelson, who is the Founder of Barometer, a platform that empowers organizations to extract data-driven insights from their text data quickly and consistently. Tamara Nelson is a human-computer interaction researcher and machine learning engineer. She enjoys researching problems at the intersection of human-computer interaction and health. Tamara graduated from […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Tatiana Zheltomirska

Today Alex is talking to Tatiana Zheltomirska, Global CMO, Chief Strategist, Marketing Advisor, Business Integrator, Change Catalyst and Leadership Lecturer. Tatiana is a Senior Executive with 20+ years of accomplishment in strategic marketing, general management, consulting, international marketing and advertising, and consumer research. Change manager who leads to continuous improvement in all areas of the business […]
Your Guide to Customer Success: The Basics

Over the last few decades, customer expectations, cultural trends, and increased industry competitiveness has urged businesses to put customer success as a top priority. In order for customers to continue growing their lifetime value with a certain company, they must feel success with the product or service that they’re purchasing. But what does customer success […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Christine Khariv

Today Alex is talking to Christine Khariv, an “accidental” entrepreneur with a background in linguistics and IT. From Christine: I started my professional journey as a content manager, later working in several little firms and start-ups in mixed roles, with responsibilities ranging from copywriting, SEO, translation, and SMM to customer support and project management. Eventually, […]
Risk Management in Times of Crisis

4 Strategies You Should Revisit Now Going back just a few years, could you imagine then that a worldwide pandemic would soon change our lives and how we conduct business forever? Many didn’t, but some did. Some businesses thrived in spite of and even because of the Covid-19 pandemic, while many are still reeling or […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Alex Galkin

A serial entrepreneur, and Competera co-founder, Alex Galkin has 12+ years in auditing and consulting retail enterprises globally. Having created and sold an outsourcing company, Alex has had a C-level role in different tech companies. Alex is also a Forbes contributor. Listen to Alex’s story now on all major podcasting platforms!
Drive Conversions with Enhanced UI/UX Design

As an eCommerce business owner, you want your customers to have the ability to easily navigate your website and hopefully make a final purchase. Online shopping is meant to be convenient for shoppers and forcing them to play find-and-seek just to find what they’re looking for will send them looking elsewhere. So, if your goal […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Pavlo Kobzar – The Story of Logity

Listen to the story of Pavlo Kobzar, a logistics entrepreneur from Ukraine, where he tells us about the story of Logity – a company that he founded back in 2011. The motto of the company: “Every day we manage the movement of hundreds of goods in the United States – this is how we make the business work. […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Kate Bezpalova

Good afternoon, I’m from Ukraine! Today I feel that I can’t bear keeping so many contradictory feelings deep inside anymore, so I let myself put some of them down. I am going to express MY PERSONAL feelings and share MY PERSONAL opinion. For 70 days I’ve been almost speechless and numb. Not literally speaking, but […]
Entrepreneur, Disrupted! War in Ukraine: Ugo Poletti

Ugo Poletti is an expert in community building and networking strategy. International experience in export management, business diplomacy (for a British Commonwealth member), and public affairs for corporate and business associations. Consultancy in cross-border business matching. Founder of a communication platform in English, dealing with business and culture in Odessa (Ukraine). Entrepreneur, Editor-in-Chief, @ugo_in_odessa. Listen now on all […]