Seven Books about the Israeli Culture and Startup Ecosystem
Today, lots of people want to learn more about the Israeli Culture and Startup Ecosystem. If this is your goal, below I selected seven amazing books that will provide you the insights you want, and...
View ArticleCoaching Kosher Webinar: Networking vs. Reputation
I was recently invited by the Coaching Kosher platform to share my insights about the importance of Networking versus Reputation for professional development. Below is the video of my presentation (in...
View ArticlePublic Speaking as an Example of Acquiring Transferable Skills
What is a transferable skill? My personal definition: A transferable skill is one that suits to a wide range of professions, occupations or activities. Thus, transferable skills remain useful and...
View ArticleChoosing your goals for the New Year
What do you feel like doing? What are you afraid to do? These seem like two very different questions: what we want to do and what we are afraid to do. No one needs to push you too hard to do what you...
View ArticleHow to Speak in Any Meetup
Most people today understand the importance of networking to advance their personal and professional goals. And one of the most practical and effective ways to expand our network is to participate in...
View ArticleChatGPT Limitations: The Long-Tail Case
In this post, I would like to add one observation about Google vs ChatGPT. We need to understand that ChatGPT is just a language model and not a knowledge model or a conceptual model. Thus, it only...
View ArticleExcellence is a Habit, Happiness is a Journey
The title of this article is the combination of two very famous quotes: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” “Happiness is a journey, not a destination.” The...
View ArticleWorking Effectively with Interns
Do you work with interns in your company? As a leader, are you able to motivate people to contribute to your company even if they are not being paid? In the picture below I’m with my nice team of...
View ArticlePrompt Engineering is not a Profession
Prompt Engineering is not a profession. Prompt Engineering is a skill. It is the ability to write effective prompts for Generative Models like ChatGPT, and it can be potentially useful in many...
View ArticleThe Importance of Feedback for Personal Improvement
Most people today are seriously involved in some effort to develop new skills or some other initiative for personal improvement, like acquiring better habits. However, when we invest our time and...
View ArticleInterview about the Israeli Startups Ecosystem
I was recently invited by the Câmara Brasil-Israel de Comércio e Indústria (Cambici) in Rio de Janeiro to share my experience as an entrepreneur in Israel. Below is the video of the interview (in...
View ArticleInterview about our startup Dooiu a Social Fintech
I was recently invited by Sabra Tech (in Brazil) to present our startup Dooiu that is an innovative Social Fintech. Below is the video of the interview (in Portuguese) with my presentation followed by...
View ArticlePresentation: Networking vs. Reputation (with video and slides in English)
A couple of months ago I presented a webinar in which we discussed the importance of our Reputation in our personal and professional development, and in particular in our job search. I explained why...
View ArticleSearching for a Job in a Difficult Market
It is August 2023 and the hi-tech job market is very difficult. Here in Israel there are probably thousands of software developers, data scientists and QA engineers looking for a new job, but there...
View ArticleLeveraging Internal Generative Models: Unleashing the Power of Proprietary Data
Introduction In recent years, generative models have transformed the landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). One remarkable example is the GPT (Generative...
View ArticleOptionality: a Strategy for Continuous Professional Development
We live in a time of constant change and extremely rapid technological progress. Some professions are disappearing and new professions are being created. You will probably be forced to change...
View ArticleReplacing Limiting Beliefs with Empowering Beliefs
Man using scissors to remove the word can’t to read I can do it concept for self belief, positive attitude and motivation Beliefs are principles of behavior on which we act as if they were true. We...
View ArticleOntological Coaching: Observer Change and the OSAR Model
During the last years I have been studying the fascinating discipline of Ontological Coaching. This is a learning modality aimed at transforming the type of observer we are. It has the goal of...
View ArticleMindset Theory: Fixed Mindset and Growth Mindset
Our Mindset is a set of beliefs that shape how we make sense of the world and ourselves. Our Mindset influences how we think, feel and behave in a given situation. The Mindset Theory, developed by...
View ArticleOn Choices and Decisions
How can we improve our decision-making process? We could say that a decision is always a choice among possible alternatives. We like to believe that we are able to analyze a situation, then we...
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