Leadership 179 articles

Interview

The Most Powerful Room in Startupland? One Full of F*ckups

By Ana Marija Kostanic 17 July 2025 7 mins read

  99% of startups fail. How many times have you heard that line? Probably too […]

AI

Using AI ≠ Using It Well: What Research of 3,200 Regional SMEs Revealed

By Irina Stefanova 8 July 2025 4 mins read

A new report by the AI Chamber, based on insights from more than 3,200 small […]

Interview

We Killed OKRs – and the Company Got Better

By Ana Marija Kostanic 4 July 2025 5 mins read

By the time has·to·be was acquired for €250 million by ChargePoint in 2021, it had […]

Founder's School

The Fintech Expansion Playbook: AI Can Scale It — But Only You Can Lead It

By Arthur Azizov 4 June 2025 5 mins read

For fintech companies, expansion is just part of the job. You grow, or you get […]

Founder's School

5 Scaling Challenges Your Business Must Overcome to Grow

By Slava Bogdan 29 April 2025 5 mins read

In the past two decades, the business community saw a surge of unicorns, with over […]

AI

Digitalk Conference 2025: Where Tech Rebels, Founders, and Investors Decode the AI Economy

By The Recursive 16 April 2025 2 mins read

Where: Sofia, Bulgaria | When:  May 27, 2025 Digitalk Conference 2025 is back, bringing together […]

Women in Tech

4 Women on Beating the Odds to Build Their Own Businesses

By Vikas Malhotra 7 March 2025 8 mins read

  “If you have to succeed, you have to learn the games men play. Crucial […]

SPONSORED Deep Tech

PREDICTO Unveils Bold Vision for the Future of Predictive Maintenance to Leading Investors and Manufacturers

By Predicto 25 February 2025 4 mins read

At a packed event at Sofia Tech Park, PREDICTO introduced its plug-and-play predictive maintenance solution, […]

Leadership

Mastering Leadership with Curiosity, Empathy, and Mentorship

By Teodora Atanasova 26 December 2024 2 mins read

Leadership is not something people are born with; it’s a skill that can be cultivated […]

Founder's School

Not Every Founder Is Made for Founder Mode

By Ana Marija Kostanic 26 September 2024 7 mins read

Moved by, many say, the iconic speech from Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky, one of YC […]

Leadership

Balkan Startup Story: How Internet Company Gjirafa is Preparing for IPO

By Elena Ghinita 14 May 2024 4 mins read

When thinking of a fast-growing company from the Western Balkans, Gjirafa might come to your […]

Podcasts

Building a Lifestyle Company and What Does It Mean with Radoslav Gaydarski from CleverPine

By The Recursive 25 April 2024 < 1 mins read

Our guest today is Radoslav Gaydarski, co-founder of CleverPine, a company that has made significant […]