When landing in Indonesia we were just not expecting this. What we knew were the basics. Bali, good food, the heat, and an inner voice from those classes at university reminding that it was the most populated country in the South East of Asia. PRIME – our B2B flowers start up – has been operationalContinue reading “How our start up landed in Indonesia”
Author Archives: David Prz
Peking by Motorcycle
Peking by motorcycle is different. It was a safe mess, bikes in the wrong way, too many, but somehow, safe. The blue skies of autumn and the winter noon were my favorites. When pollution was there, a mask was key. The time was mine while riding Peking, a city which pace is inspiring for any person with the most basic idea of adventure.
Monthly Book Review
This book is a MUST. Not only for entrepreneurs or business people, but for everyone. The story of Knight and his adventures in Japan, Onitsuka, the Olypimics, the inspiration that Steve Prefontaine, and other just fascinating memories; make this book a story to be known.
Every process, venture and life has its own magic. This book helps us treasure and trust the magic of ours.
A 19 hours train across China
Got my ticket, walked to the platform to find an old train that was going to take me all across China in 19 hours on a hard bed seat. Yes. A hard bed seat means one bed in a 6 beds room. No private toilet, no shower, everybody with their instant noodles boxes, their green tea, a garlic vibe and that’s it.
Meaningful Relationships
During the last three years, I’ve been reading mainly biographies of business and social leaders. The reason, curiosity about how they live and what similar features I could find regarding their success. One person, Ray Dalio, mentioned the concept of Meaningful Relationships. This means building unique and authentic relations with your colleagues, partners, clients, suppliers,Continue reading “Meaningful Relationships”
2011 – Garlic and Tea
July 17th, 2010. I took a flight from Frankfurt to Beijing. My mind was full of expectation, I could not imagine what I was going to find in that place, China. I picked up my luggage and walked out the arrivals gate. I was 20 years old, excited, nervous, doubtful and wondering if someone wasContinue reading “2011 – Garlic and Tea”
Brewing the best coffee in the world
I’m waking up in Berlin, it is mid December 2019. You can hear the winter wind through the window frame. That feeling of opening eyes in a cold morning, my beautiful girlfriend still sleeping and I start flavoring the coffee I’m going to prepare. I woke up, used the toilet while checking my Instagram, brushedContinue reading “Brewing the best coffee in the world”
Monthly Book Review
The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger. It took me a week to read it. This book was written by the former CEO of Walt Disney Company and tells us his story from the bottom place at ABC news, all the way up to the highest corporate position. A journey full of challenges, peopleContinue reading “Monthly Book Review”