Welcome to Perception Paradox - the podcast spotlighting Europe's Underdog Founders and focused on life, business & health. We dive into the complex relationships between perceptions, worldviews, and behaviors. Invite guests who've defied the ordinary, taken bold risks, and designed their own paths. From startups to lifestyle ventures, get ready for diverse tales of inspiration.
Real people, real stories, real challenges - a weekly podcast that breaks the status quo and where authenticity meets inspiration. Every Monday, 4 PM CEST.
Hosted by Zivile (Zivi) Ein
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Manuel Koelman, Co-Founder & CEO of PIRATE.global. Discover how this seasoned entrepreneur has dedicated his career to making business more human and foster…
In this episode, we explore the captivating journey of Iveta Smidt, an artistic soul educated as an architect who spent years abroad and navigated a significant career shift. While her path led her i…
Is the startup life all sunshine and unicorns? Join Perception Paradox host Zivile Einikyte as she chats with Rune Theill, CEO of Rockstart accelerator. Rune pulls back the curtain on the realities o…
Join us in this thought-provoking episode with Rasa Strumskyte from Talent Garden as we dive into the "Perception Paradox." Discover how Rasa challenges conventional wisdom on life, the startup world…
In this episode, Paul Vezelis shares his journey from a young entrepreneur to a startup founder. He discusses the perception of startups, the commercial aspects of the ecosystem, and the importance o…
In this episode of Perception Paradox, Zivile sits down with Vytas to explore his transformative journey from studying chemistry to becoming a renowned product designer.
Vytas is the owner and princ…
In this episode, Kotryna Kurt shares her entrepreneurial journey in the startup scene. She provides insights on building a startup, the importance of resilience, and the value of a strong team. Kotry…
In this second part of our conversation with Forest Bakker, we explore his journey from solo athlete to entrepreneur. Forest highlights the importance of failure as a pathway to growth, the power of …
Join us for an inspiring episode with Forest Bakker, an ex-professional athlete turned entrepreneur. Forest shares his journey from the world of professional kite surfing to founding his content crea…
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Franziska, a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary leader. Having been in boardrooms with billionaires, advised Fortune 100 clients, and raised millions in ca…
Join us for an insightful conversation with Malcolm Wood, a multifaceted entrepreneur and environmental advocate. As the CEO of several successful restaurants, an Arc'teryx athlete, a business coach,…
In this captivating episode of Perception Paradox, we dive deep into the extraordinary journey of Michael Chaffe, a man whose life has been an exhilarating blend of adventure, entrepreneurship, and p…
Join us in this episode of Perception Paradox as we dive into the world of productivity with Stoyan Yankov. Discover the "unsexy" secrets that drive success and explore practical strategies to enhanc…
Happy Summer, everyone! Join us in this episode of Perception Paradox as we dive into the world of event innovation and community building with Kay Michelsen. Kay is the Head of Program for TechBBQ, …
Join us in this episode of Perception Paradox as we explore the fascinating journey of James Song, a British-born Chinese figurative artist and content creator.
His career spans roles as a UX designe…
Join us for a fascinating journey with Elena as she explores the worlds of art, data, and AI ethics. Discover her unique path, from her beginnings in art to her ventures into the digital world, where…
Join us for an inspiring journey as we unravel the story of Josine Bakkes, a city cappuccino lover turned mountain adventurer in the Alps.
In this episode, Josine shares her transformative path from…
In this episode, let's get out of Europe and immerse ourselves in the dynamic world of African startups alongside Florent, an Investment Associate at BESTSELLER FOUNDATION deeply engaged in the Afric…
Embark on an insightful journey with Chiara as we unravel the complexities of ADHD and its profound impact on her life. Chiara's nonconventional path led her through various industries, fueled by her…
A long-awaited episode has arrived! Today's guest is the one and only Robin Wauters, a cornerstone in the European tech ecosystem, founder at Tech.eu, and a major influence on my early days in this f…