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Efrat Shalem
- Mar 14, 2018
- 3 min
Can't Help Standing Out? Be Prepared to Pay the Price
All startup companies are saying they want to hire employees who are ridiculously smart and insanely creative - the greatest minds they have ever seen. But do they really? Standing out from the crowd has its price, and it's not one that every person, genius as may be, would like to pay. When we were young we were taught to chase our dreams, to be special, to celebrate our individualism. However, when we go out to the harsh world of employment, we learn that being unique and a
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Efrat Shalem
- Mar 13, 2018
- 4 min
4 Reasons Why You Should Stop Looking for Your Dream Job
A lot of people fantasize about their "dream job", and until recently, I was one of them. Looking to advance my tech-marketing career, I set my eyes on three major high-tech companies, which I thought that being hired by, would really make me feel like I "made it". Thus, I submitted my application and managed to get a call-back from all three companies and go through long hiring processes - which ended up with me not getting a job offer from neither one. What a roller coaster
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Efrat Shalem
- Oct 17, 2016
- 2 min
5 Unconventional Reasons to Join Stratoscale
Everybody says that their startup has the greatest workplace culture, but I've been working at Stratoscale, a cloud infrastructure company, for a few mounts now and I must say it is definitely one of the most unique and exciting places to work for. But don't just take my word for it, here are 5 special factors that will make you want to join us. 1. We Literally Work at a Spaceship If you consider software companies to be grey and boring - ours is not that case. Our conference
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Efrat Shalem
- Jun 8, 2016
- 1 min
TAU Innovation Conference
TAU Innovation Conference brings together 5,000 of the world’s top technology leaders, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs. Business development, thought-leading content and networking opportunities are tied together by more than 100 exhibitor pavilions and 15 fringe events featuring innovation, the future of technology, new approach in marketing, communication and creativity. #Innovation #Conferences #HighTech #Entrepreneurship
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Efrat Shalem
- May 31, 2016
- 1 min
UXI Event at WeWork
WeWork is an American company which provides shared workspace, community, and services for entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups and small businesses. It was founded in May 2008 by Miguel McKelvey and Adam Neumann, and was aimed to become an "eco-friendly coworking space". I attended the UXI Live After Party that was held at WeWork Dubnov at Tel-Aviv. First of all, I was amazed by the magical interior design. Immediately you could see that the designers thought about every l
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Efrat Shalem
- May 29, 2016
- 1 min
Google Cloud Platform World Tour at Tel-Aviv
The Google Cloud Platform allows businesses to build and run applications, store and analyze data, all on Google’s Cloud. It is not a brand new platform, it is what makes Google, Google, and now it is opened for the first time to developers and businesses. From a marketing point of view, NEXT TLV 2016 was nothing short than amazing. Starting from the entrance to the Convention Center to the huge auditorium, everything was branded: Colorful signs, furniture and a live presenta
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Efrat Shalem
- May 25, 2016
- 2 min
Startup Grind is Hosting Adi Soffer Teeni,
Facebook Israel General Manager
Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. As part of the Female Entrepreneurs Month, Adi Soffer Teeni, Facebook Israel General Manager, was invited to speak at the community's conference at LeumiTech. Yifat Oron, LeumiTech CEO, interviewed Teeni through a series of sharp questions and received some fascinating answers. Teeni joined Facebook in 2014 to build and grow the Facebook local office. She began her professiona
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Efrat Shalem
- May 12, 2016
- 1 min
Start-Up Stadium Celebrates Independence Day
** The post was published at Start-Up Stadium Facebook page. Start-Up Stadium is the leading Start-Up, High Tech & Entrepreneurship community in Israel. I attended a special event held in collaboration with Poalim High-Tech, in honor of the 68 Independence Day of the State of Israel. The audience was composed of entrepreneurs that would not miss out on a chance to celebrate their independence and creative freedom. A panel of professionals from the industry talked about releva
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