
What's wrong with him!? 5 ways leaders are slowing their business growth
Rather than focus on the faults of your team members, start the change with yourself and lead by example. You will find invaluable...

.Cocoon Training Days at entrepreneurship village ended with a riot against the Bank!
Startup founders and mentors all over Europe gathered in February 10-11 in Tartu to play entrepreneurship game and learn about themselves.

Yes is also No
By saying Yes to "Nice", we might miss "Great".

Sure way to kill a business
Place big bets based on unverified assumptions and make sure that if any one of those bets turns out to be wrong, you hit the wall.

#7 .Cocoon Podcast - Fears that are actually illusions
Fear is one of the most common emotions that affect behaviour - it stops people from saying and doing what they want.

.Cocoon December newsletter: You are not a mistake. You are light
Who are you? We believe we want to succeed because we are entrepreneurs and leaders. That's what we are supposed to want. On a deeper...

Aleksander Tõnnisson │ .Cocoon Workshop: Invisible traits needed for raising a VC round
The question is how to stop the invisible traits, which are stopping you from raising the investment. So what is the real challenge?
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How a man transforms. [Lead yourself, then others]
Highlights from the book "Transformation: Understanding the three levels of masculine consciousness" by Jungian analyst Robert A. Johnson.

Aleksander Tõnnisson - Three In Bed │ sTARTUp Day 2021
What I speak here has a very personal meaning for me - in order to understand the importance of relationships firstly with myself, but also

Mark Ashton: Can you be constructively selfish? It could save your life…
My beloved sister Jo took her own life. She was a beautiful soul - kind, compassionate and wonderfully talented and loved by dozens.

Ansis Līpenītis - How To Attract The Best Talent By Knowing Your Purpose │ sTARTUp Day 2021
When scaling, founders compete for the best talent and investors. One thing impossible to compete against is your sense of purpose.

Dmitri Sarle: Three Pitfalls Of Self-Development Explored
The self-development world is rich, vivid, and full of variety but it's a trap! How is it possible to get stuck while doing a lot?

Age Rosenberg: Are you mentorable? What is mentorability?
Sometimes people force mentoring on themselves, without being ready. I work with people who understand that there is a lot to discover.

The best schedule for sTARTUp Day by .Cocoon & .Contriber
We put together a list of the most important events for founders who believe that for their startup to grow, they need to grow.

.Cocoon Podcast #4 - Aleksander Tõnnisson - Trusting the Life
Aleksander Tõnnisson is a mentor and public speaker who shared his know-how about making decisions that include listening to feelings.

.Cocoon Podcast #3 - Cofounders Synergy Workshop
Enjoy this recording of the workshop from 26th of May 2021!

How to use furious emotions as a Jedi master with co-founders and other people (a personal story)
Anger and fear can hijack you so intensely that you no longer control them. Instead, they run you. Read about my experience in resolving it

How ending a startup leads to a business of self-discovery - Interview with Ansis Farhad Lipenitis
This article is referred from Labs of Latvia. Ansis Farhad Lipenitis is a well-known figure in the Latvian startup scene, having...

Rein Lemberpuu: Want to solve your challenges? First, challenge your understanding of challenge
Leadership, entrepreneurship, and challenges that come with them have been my topics of interest for a long time. The challenges part...

.Cocoon Assessments help teams discover the way to their full potential
.Cocoon Assessments combine the personal, psychological, and business aspects of the leadership team and the company. The process...

Rein Lemberpuu: “Mentoring and coaching are dead?"
We are in a situation where the word mentor and mentoring have been used to describe a variety of things and there is no clarity.

The best thoughts from the business psychology conference sTARTUp Psychology
On the 30th of September, sTARTUp Day’s official side event sTARTUp Psychology took place for the first time.