Starting a family? Here’s why you should consider remote work.
August 22, 2019
Work & Life
About a year and a half ago when I started working remotely at Melewi I was super excited about having the freedom to decide where to work from and
How to write better proposals and close more deals
January 4, 2019
Work
Let me paint this hypothetical picture for you — you’ve just finished an initial sales call or live meeting with a prospective client. The meeting
The Day I Lost My Phone
May 21, 2018
Life
Like most Saturday evenings, this one started with a friendly gathering. A friend of mine recently got his very first office, so the occasion had to
Making time move slower
April 28, 2018
Life
I have a genuine fear of running out of time. I wouldn’t call it an irrational fear either, since we are indeed all slowly running out of time. I do
How to become famous on Quora
April 16, 2018
Growth
Quora is one of the lesser used social media platforms when it comes to marketing a company or product. There’s enough resources about posting on
My First Month of Working Remotely
March 14, 2018
Work & Life
People have been writing about it left and right for years. Articles, blog posts even books. Just like any other fad, every aspect of working
The Case of the Berlin Public Transport - A primer of customer engagement
February 28, 2018
Companies
Berlin has one of the most awesome public transportation systems in the world, I kid you not. Coming from a city with a disastrous transportation
Small talk and how to do it without being awkward
February 13, 2018
Life
I come from a country where small talk is immensely important. It’s nearly impossible to stay in close proximity to another person for an extended
Moving to Berlin in 10 simple steps
November 23, 2017
Life
I recently moved to Berlin. After taking care of everything around my departure I decided to compile this complete list of all the steps necessary
How I almost got scammed looking for an apartment in Berlin
November 4, 2017
Life
Looking for an apartment in Berlin in 2017 is a madhouse. I’ve been doing it for about 2 weeks now, as I’ll be starting a new job in the city, but
How to become better at software estimations (Part 2)
June 29, 2017
Work
In the previous post, I outlined what software estimations are and what they consist of. Now comes the good part. From our experience at Code
How to become better at software estimations (Part 1)
June 15, 2017
Work
In the same way that the chicken comes before the egg (come on, you know I’m right), an estimation comes before every software development project.
John Young, the Astronaut
January 25, 2017
People
During the launch of the Apollo 16 mission, Charles Duke (pictured above on the right) had a heartbeat of 144. It’s an absolutely natural response