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Don’t Let the EUDR Extension Fool You: Why Waiting Could Cost Your Business
The European Commission has proposed adding an extra 12 months to the phasing-in period for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), with compliance deadlines pushed to December 2025 for large companies and June 2026 for SMEs. While this proposal still awaits approval...
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Agile working explained in 15 minutes [video]
Personally, I really prefer to work in an Agile way. Already several years ago we started working like that at Goyello. Some...
Let’s create 1200 startups in one weekend
You might think it's crazy, 1200 startups in 58 hours. Although, it might sound like a crazy idea, it's this weekend's aim of...
Silicon Valley not everybody’s Holy Grail
About a week ago I returned from a very intensive and inspirational trip to the USA. On Wednesday October 17, 2012, an economic...
US Mission, part 6: Sweet home Chicago
After the very intensive first week of our mission we moved on to Chicago, which is the second largest "Polish" city in the...
US Mission, part 5: A warm welcome in Seattle
We traveled from a warm and sunny Silicon Valley to a wet and chilly Seattle, Washington, which appeared to be a completely...
Windows Surface sold-out already
Will Surface, Microsoft's tablet, appear to be a game changer? Did Microsoft (on purpose) order too little of them? Who will...
US Mission, part 4: Pitching, accelerators and San Francisco
Everybody you ask will tell you that doing business in Silicon Valley is very different from elsewhere and for sure not easy....
US Mission, part 3: Visiting Facebook and Google
When thinking about Silicon Valley we all think about companies like Google and Facebook. Therefore, it was really great we were...
US Mission, part 2: First Silicon Valley impressions
When preparing for the US Economic Mission it was hard to expect what would really happen. Of course I was very excited, and as...
Can Microsoft regain its leading position with Windows 8?
According to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Microsoft is not among the top four leading tech companies. These are Facebook,...
The most important Windows release ever coming soon
It seems Microsoft has finally started its marketing campaign for Windows 8. The fist commercial with a countdown to 8 has been...
US Mission, part 1: San Francisco here we come
Wednesday October 17, 2012, together with a group of fellow Gdansk, Poland based business(wo)men I will travel to San Francisco....
Peter Horsten
Trusted advisor, investor, consultant, (sports)coach, mentor, husband, father, photographer, triathlete ….
After studying, I entered the business world in 1993. My youth and career have shaped me into who I am today
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