Marius Schober

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  • Why It Is Not Worth to Expect the Perfect New Years Eve

    Is There a Perfect NYE?

    It seems that every year everyone wants to experience the best NYE party ever. People look for fancy places to go – whether they are looking for fantastic city trips, a super expensive wellness hotel, the best club in town, or the most fun house party.

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    2018-01-02
  • Instant Availability and Delivery in Consumer Electronic Stores

    Sorry – Not Available

    “Sorry, the device you’d like to have is currently not in stock. It is already ordered, and you can pick it up within the next 5 to 10 days.” This is a sentence I hear way too often as I am currently working a few days per week in a customer electronics retail store.

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    2017-12-18
  • Audiobooks You Should Not Listen To

    Ever since I first tried Audible, I am a big fan of audiobooks. Audiobooks are an excellent expansion of your book or e-book collection.

    However, not every book will suit as an audio version. Why is that so?

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    2017-11-20
  • Ethical and Moral Values for Salespersons

    Sales and Consulting – Two Contrary Disciplines?

    The scenario is the same everywhere: Clueless customers seek an expert consultation, and then they come across a commission based salesperson. Apparently, there is a conflict of interest.

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    2017-11-17
  • If your Work is Intellectual, Work Less

    Work more to get more done? According to Mark Manson, this is an entirely old advice – I agree and here is why.

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    2017-11-12
  • Team Work and Self-Awareness

    During the last months, I joined a group of four other passionate fellows to compete in an Accenture case competition. Our goal was not to compete but to win.

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    2017-08-15
  • The Go-Giver: Give and You shall Receive

    The Go-Giver written by Bob Burg and John David Mann is a short parable pointing out the importance of the saying “Give and you shall receive” in the business and your private life.

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    2017-08-13
  • Are AI Researchers too Smart to appropriately assess Risks?

    Is Artificial Intelligence the greatest threat to our human species ever? This is a question which is dividing many well-known figures in the tech industry. With this short post, I want to share my thoughts that maybe the smartest in the field of AI has a limited awareness of risk.

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    2017-07-28
  • Reserve some Time for Yourself

    I felt overwhelmed during the last weeks. I was running a business, writing three exams, participating in a case competition, and preparing a few presentations. Last Friday I felt totally exhausted and I didn’t know what to work on or what to focus on. One thing was clear: I must have some time for myself in nature.

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    2017-07-24
  • The Problems of ICOs: A Rant

    Since a few months, ICOs or Initial Coin Offerings are the hottest and most discussed topic in the area of investment and blockchain technology. An ICO is basically a crypto and blockchain based Initial Public Offering. You can refer to ICOs also as IPCOs – Initial Public Coin Offerings.

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    2017-07-01
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