Business, English, Personal
Motion is not progress
Motion is a great excuse and illusionist. It gives you a sense of accomplishment but leaves you cold in the results. Choose your metrics wisely and observe the output.
June 22, 2020
Business, English, Podcasts, Post-coronavirus, Talks with PetriPassionate people build products
Venture capitalist Sakari Pihlava talks about the future of the SaaS business model, how to make a career in VC, the dangers of pricing and what to do with YouTube.
June 21, 2020- Business, English
The decade of audio content
Start talking and get used to hearing your voice. This is the decade of audio for all of us.
June 19, 2020 - Business, English
Coachability
Coachable people are willing to learn. They have the inner drive to become better. They admit they are not perfect but they are willing to do the work to improve.
June 18, 2020 - Business, English
Say hi and be present
Entrepreneurship is always hard. Now, it’s just extra hard. Keep that in mind when you’re communicating and interacting with people. You don’t know what they are going through.
June 17, 2020 - Business, English
Create magical experiences
You want to delight your customers and make them happy. It’s not about costs, it’s not about limited resources.
June 16, 2020 - Business, English
Product or feature
Products can have features but features are not products. New technologies are usually first novelty products but then they become implemented widely and they become just part of regular solutions.
June 15, 2020 
Business, English, Podcasts, Talks with PetriCheck your odds while playing games and delivering food
Elias Aalto talks about the early days of Wolt, how to win an Apple Design Award and why startups are overhyped as a career path and what not to do when you have an audience of millions of people.
June 14, 2020- Business, English
Cap table nightmares
If you only have a shareholder’s agreement that applies to everyone you are calling for trouble. It’s impossible to agree upon anything and getting signatures to company decisions.
June 12, 2020 - Business, English
Failure is the norm
When you’re operating in the unchartered territories the success rate is very low. You can improve your odds by adding numbers and that’s the VC model. From a founder’s perspective, the game is different and you need to embrace this.
June 11, 2020