NZ Entrepreneur
MAY 27, 2019
I thought I could do everything myself and outsourced the development to a company in Romania through a freelancing website – big mistake! After you have validated your idea and studied your market (which costs next to nothing), you can build screenshots or a very simple demo. Finding a non-technical cofounder.
Ben's Blog
AUGUST 28, 2012
Today, the end of Communism in Eastern Europe seems so obvious, but in my home country of Romania, until the day Nicolae Ceausescu was shot dead, I thought he would rule forever. The people of IT—CIOs, network engineers, system administrators, IT developers and their brethren—get captured and held hostage by the technological dictators.
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Ben's Blog
AUGUST 28, 2012
Today, the end of Communism in Eastern Europe seems so obvious, but in my home country of Romania, until the day Nicolae Ceausescu was shot dead, I thought he would rule forever. The people of IT—CIOs, network engineers, system administrators, IT developers and their brethren—get captured and held hostage by the technological dictators.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 19, 2019
His father, my grandfather, ended up in South America after fleeing Jewish oppression in Romania. So you need to build a network even outside of your company. I told him that I would make sure I’d get my costs covered by clients. Developing an audience gives you a bigger network, bigger knowledge and more power to get ahead.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 13, 2013
His father came from Romania. So my family is Jewish and very typical immigration story – his father left Romania at 19, had to get a fake passport in order to get out of the country, left and never went back, and left in the middle of winter and got frostbite. And my specialty was computer networks. It was all technical.
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
MAY 16, 2010
We’re currently running tests to find a good graphics person, then next up will be a coder, a VA and so on until I have a solid team of talented people, all of whom will cost under $1600 a month total to employ full time. I can’t even hire ONE Australian full time on that kind of money, let alone an entire team.
The Next Web
JANUARY 24, 2014
We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. But I think its fair to say that the Dutch post-World War II welfare state isn’t exactly breeding the young and hungry entrepreneur you find in Turkey, Romania and Estonia. Serious talent. How to fix this?
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