Claudia Akermann
“I don’t think anyone has ever photographed me so nicely — I’m so grateful, and everyone is so happy about it. I usually don’t like having my picture taken, but here I look really natural, just like myself — it’s great!”
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Flora Stamato, London
Flora’s advice is to use action steps as opportunities for connection. “Clients will never know the complexity of your job if you don`t let them know. You need to make it clear to them what you are doing – you are the expert after all.”
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Ben Hole
As a master storyteller, Ben knows that strong emotions are what make an outstanding video.
“Such emotion can often be found in the story behind the business. People want to know: what makes people do what they do?”
23rd of December
It’s the 23rd of December, and I’m finally easing into the sense of Christmas, which comes with slowing down after weeks of juggling tasks in an uncoordinated way.
Susan Chesney, London
“Balance,” replies interior designer Susan Chesney when I ask her about how she would describe her style. “Materiality is important. I’m not a maximalist and not a minimalist either. I like a layered approach, I’m detail-oriented and a sense of history will always be present, and I like balanced elevation.”
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Niall Fairhead, London
In conversation with Niall Fairhead, Art Dealer in London.
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Christmas Anticipation
The city is full of signs that Christmas is around the corner which is fine by me.
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Owen Williams, Southend
In conversation with webdesigner and Marketing Specialist Owen Wilson on capturing culture: Why the best websites start from the inside out.
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Questions
Asking meaningful questions can make all the difference in a conversation and can generally be a great habit.
traiNature
Community, efficiency and commitment are key elements that make traiNature such a successful fitness movement.
Melissa Mohr
Melissa Mohr specializes in insurance consulting specifically for women. When she recently visited me at my studio in Metzingen, I asked her how she found her niche.
Gabriele Kapp in Nürtingen
”You have to work on the foundation, then the rest will fall into place.”
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Pizza
“You can do irrefutably impossible things with the right amount of planning and support from intelligent and hardworking people, and pizza.” – quote by Scott M. Gimple
Jenni Davis in London
2 questions for Jenni Davis, Director of international business networking groups BNI in London, about networking as an introvert.
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Olga Freely in London
London entrepreneur Olga Freely, founder of WOW Custom Sportswear, knows what it means to take risks — and she has plenty of wisdom to share from her bold business journey.
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Business Birthday
Happy Business Birthday to the lovely Heiko Schöne of Schöne Wohnkonzept who celebrates the 20th anniversary of his interior design consultancy with an open day.
September Christmas Chronicles
September and I`m reading the Christmas Chronicles by Nigel Slater.
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Andrew Robins from RSW Law London
“If your clients know you’re well connected in your industry, you become even more valuable to them.”
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Ian Rosmarin, London
“There can’t possibly be anything interesting to write about being an accountant,” Ian Rosmarin muses when we meet in his conference room. Turns out: Quite the opposite!
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Rallie Vasic from Phaseline London
Here is Rallie and he likes music, singing, and concerts. His company, Phaseliner, does home automation and really, if you think about it, this is very much related to music too.
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Laurence Katz from Elemental Studio London
“In 2016, I launched my Interior Design business Elemental Studio as a Christmas present.” – Read about Laurence Katz, founder of Elemental Studio in London.
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Graphic Designer Katinka Donagemma
2 questions for the London based Graphic Designer Katinka Donagemma who tells us about wether or not to follow current trends and the key questions for visual branding.
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Rae`s Glasses and Sunglasses
Interview with Rae Jenkins, founder of Rae`s Glasses and Sunglasses selling vintage eyewear in London.
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Magician Michael Vincent
2 questions for the London based magician Michael Vincent who delivers a magic show that not only amazes audiences but also helps them feel connected to the beauty of life.
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Networking Events
I’ve attended many networking events over the years, and I’ve come to realize that the only approach that makes sense to me is to connect with people I genuinely want in my life in some way.
Season of Singing
Here I am at the end of July, almost time for my birthday, which marks the beginning of the end of summer…
Light (on Nikolai Striebel)
Light is THE key element of every photo – apart from the person it shows ( in this case it is the professional magician Nikolai Striebel).
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Dinner in the Woods
Hosted a dinner in the woods as part of a photo book project I`ve been working on for the past few months.
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