Tag Archives: Efficacy

Building a Successful Startup: Avoiding Typical Mistakes

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Hayim Makabee

In general, a startup founder needs to do many difficult things. It is even more difficult because the founder will probably be doing these difficult things for the first time. One of the best books about this topic is “The … Continue reading →

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Personality Types: Understanding Human Behavior

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Hayim Makabee

There are several different types of challenges in a work environment. In order to succeed, we must be able to identify these challenges and develop the appropriate skills to face them. One obvious kind of challenge is the inherent difficulty … Continue reading →

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Lean Startup Principles: Vanity Metrics and Actionable Metrics

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Hayim Makabee

One of my favorite topics during my recent studies at ThePowerMBA was the Lean Startup. I read the Lean Startup book by Eric Ries several years ago, and since then I have been trying to follow its main principles. In … Continue reading →

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Measuring your Success: Dimensions of Self-Realization

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Hayim Makabee

The image below has become very popular recently, with lots of people sharing it on social networks. It addresses the issue of Work-Life Balance, which I already discussed in a previous post. I don’t like the image above, because it … Continue reading →

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Remote Working is Here to Stay: Good or Bad?

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

One of the most interesting changes in the year of 2020 was the high increase in the number of people working from home. According to this article from the World Economic Forum, “roughly 35 to 40% of employees in developed economies … Continue reading →

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Starting-Up with ThePowerMBA

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

During this Corona Pandemic, lots of people have decided to use their free time at home to do studies online. According to TheGuardian “increasing numbers of people are using the time to build their skillset, with an upsurge in enrolments … Continue reading →

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Gvahim Webinar: Managing Your Reputation

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

I was recently invited by Gvahim to present a webinar to a group of Olim (new immigrants) in Israel. In this talk I shared useful guidelines about how to manage and develop your personal reputation. I focused on providing practical … Continue reading →

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Managing your Reputation

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

This week I was invited to give talk to a group of Brazilian Olim (new immigrants) in Israel. In this talk I shared useful guidelines about how to manage and develop your personal reputation. I focused on providing practical advice … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus, Black Swans and Worst-Case Scenarios

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

The concept of Black Swans was popularized by the author Nassim Taleb. According to his definition: “What we call here a Black Swan (and capitalize it) is an event with the following three attributes. First, it is an outlier, as … Continue reading →

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Time immigrants: facing the unknown

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Hayim Makabee

An immigrant is a person that makes the decision to leave his native country and move to a foreign country. The immigrant is conscious that he will face many difficulties and will have to adapt to a new reality. He … Continue reading →

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