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Nationalism in Today’s World: A Double-Edged Sword
Nationalism: A Modern Virus with Ancient Roots Migration waves, economic crises, escalating wars — all these global issues have, perhaps inevitably, fueled a resurgence in nationalism. After all, blaming others and resorting to conflict often feels easier than working together to solve problems. In this piece, though my thoughts may not be perfectly organized, I
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The Night of Science: Celebrating Unity and Diversity
The Night of Science and the National Anthem Last year in June, we had the annual Night of Science. Coincidentally, it was also the opening match of the European Championship. The university was broadcasting the game live in the courtyard, and naturally, everyone had taken their seats, waiting for the kickoff. Night of Science: An
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Project Managent-12: the Final-Repeatable Success in Project Management
By now in this series, we’ve explored various stages and angles of project management. If you’ve gained even a bit of experience — and managed to read something other than the nonsense I write — you’ve likely noticed something: the processes are surprisingly systematic.Every field may bring its own intensity and quirks, but at the
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Project Management-11: The Importance of Psychological Safety in Teamwork
On Teams, Communication, and Why Meaning Matters In my previous post, I started with “communication” but quickly veered off into other directions. So this time, I want to come back to the core — communication — and explore what we expect from it. Teams Are Everywhere “Team” is a great context to discuss communication and
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Project Management-10: Avoiding Common Communication Pitfalls in Projects
Communication is one of the most overlooked aspects of work life. Yet, the true secret behind a successful project — and effective project management — boils down to just one thing: effective communication. In professional life, it’s not your technical expertise but your ability to present your work that often sets you apart. As long
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They gathered as usual and started to play, taking advantage of the empty stadium. As time passed, they felt the stadium starting to fill up. At first, they thought it was just the usual children waiting to play after them, but then they realized that the situation was different. The stadium was almost half full.
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