Author: Joan Carbonell

  • Peculiar terms of use

    Peculiar terms of use

    I have to admit it. I don’t normally read terms and conditions. Usually meaning practically never. Maybe I’m a weirdo. I doubt it. Maybe the only ones I’ve read are those of my own websites or those of some of my clients. And I guess I’m the only one who has read them. But they…

  • The intermittent idea

    The intermittent idea

    She loves me, she doesn’t love me, she loves me, she loves me, she doesn’t love me, … Have you ever found yourself with that idea that is in people’s minds and, no matter how much you explain that it’s not the moment, it appears and appears and appears and appears continuously? It’s not the…

  • It’s great to work with professionals

    It’s great to work with professionals

    One of the things I miss most about working in a corporate environment is being accompanied by a team of professional experts in their respective areas. Working as a freelance consultant you often collaborate with managers of small companies or entrepreneurs, experts in their area of business, but who need help, in my case, in…

  • Are you showing or hiding it?

    Are you showing or hiding it?

    A few days ago, my wife, who is a teacher, was telling me about a situation that had caught her attention. She was explaining to vocational training students an internship in which they must prepare their professional project. What they see themselves working on in a few years’ time. In order to motivate them, he…

  • About giants and stubborns

    About giants and stubborns

    It is one of the most typical reasons why a venture fails: disagreements between partners. I’ve seen it soooo many times. At the beginning everyone is perfectly aligned.Excitement comes first.But with time, working side by side, accumulated successes and failures, disagreements arise.One partner has one vision for the project while the other has another.One believes…