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Talking with Kids - Part 2

This is the second of a two part series about chats I had with groups of 10th grade kids here in Tartu. Here is the link to part 1 Angelo Pellegrini is one of my favorite food writers. It is not because Angelo gave me great recipes. In fact his book, The Unprejudiced Palate offers very fiew. Instead, Angelo argues that if you have the right orientation, [...]

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Talking to Kids

The first of a two part series about chatting with youngsters The other day I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with two groups of 10th graders here in Tartu. This was something that I had never done before, and I was a bit nervous about it. There was no denying the gap between me and the kids I was [...]

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A Word of Thanks

Waht would you say if you were a “living book”? I had to answer that question today as part of a programme for 10th graders here in Tartu. I talked about “How to talk your way to Success”. And it was a lot of fun. My thanks to the organizers — Lille Maya.

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An Update on “Death by Lecture”

Fred Wilson posted yesterday on a topic that we understand very well here in Tartu — the difference between “presentations” and “discussions”. I began to think about the differences than a decade ago when we needed to build a professional training curriculum that met “judicial training needs”. We quickly found out that most “presentations or “lectures”...

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FIBA EuroChallenge capsule previews: Group G

In the seventh of eight groups competing in FIBA EuroChallenge 2009-10 play — Group G — facing off are formidable programs and traditional tournament contenders from Antwerp, Artland, Tartu and Wels. Briefs follow the break. • Antwerp Giants is not only bringing all the tradition of basketball in Antwerp, they’re also providing Lotto Arena for home [...]

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Giga and the Era of Celebrity Blogging?

QT Blatantly Self Serving Advert: Today I will teach the third and final day of our conflict management course at the Estonian Euromanagment Institute here in Tartu. One focus — how our language can stimulate or diffuse conflict. I read Om Malik’s introduction to GigaOm’s new blog format today with great interest. Giga is a trend leader, [...]

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Nearly 75 million kroons for Latvian and Estonian cooperation projects

... University College, Ventspils High Technology Park, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Tartu Science Park and the Tartu-based Institute of Baltic Studies. The project "BoostBiobusiness" will stimulate cross-border enterprise and support the establishment of a regional bio-sciences and medical cluster . The project participants are BioMed SA (Estonia), the University of Tartu...

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ArcticEvening in Tallinn: Marketing for Startups

... to know more about the topic. The discussion will take place on December the 3 rd in club Marat ( Tartu mnt. 63) and the participation is free for all the people who will be fast enough to book one of the tickets available! For more info and for getting a ticket you can click here Related posts: The Casino Island On Tallinn Gulf Is Not a Crazy Idea Job in Tallinn: Netlead is Hiring DubFX...

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Enterprise Estonia provided 260 million kroon to exports

... Germany and Russia, while the origin of the most of the exports is Tallinn and Harju County, Tartu County, Ida-Viru County, Parnu County and Saaremaa. Related posts: Estonia to Repay 50 Million to Swedbank Estonia Signed with the European Space Agency Welcome to Estonia to Eat More Money

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EAS : What´s new !

... with companies and educational establishments located outside the counties of Harju and Tartu. Loe edasi/read more Taxation in the Nordic countries 11 November 2009 Enterprise Estonia will organise a seminar to provide answers to frequently asked questions concerning the taxation systems of Finland, Sweden and Norway. We welcome all companies who are planning to export, or are already exporting...