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VELA GEORGIEV | HARDWORX
Knowledge is power, knowledge shared is power multiplied
- Robert Noyce
Welcome to HardworX - a curated collection of insights and resources at the intersection of hardware innovation, venture capital, fund operation, and personal development.
Personal Development Resources
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Why The Best Hire Might Not Have The Perfect Resume
Post Traumatic Growth (PTG) and why when it comes to hiring, we should look beyond the resume to understand the person.
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What's an engineer doing as a COO of a venture capital fund?
Explaining a career pivot from hardware to VC fund ops hasn't been easy... but I've finally figured out how to answer "what do you do?"
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Exploring the Human Mind: A Journey through Coursera's "Intro to Psychology"
Unravelling the mysteries behind our thoughts, emotions, and behaviours - what makes us human, is increasingly relevant in the age of AI.
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Two Simple Questions To Boost Your Reflective Practice
Asking good questions is a skill that can be learned. But how do you know what's a good question to ask?
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All In A Days Work
VC is a serious business. That doesn’t mean we can’t bring a sense of humor to the table.
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I’ve Fallen Prey to the False Mantra of “To Write Is To Think Clearly.” Have You?
Publishing should be about communication, and communication should be more than writing.
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What is Life, if Not An Endless Series of Experiments?
I find writing a struggle. It’s tough to put thoughts on paper, which is why I decided to experiment with doing an online writing course.
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How to Increase Your Self-Awareness with One Simple Fix: Reflect On How You Reflect
Thinking about yourself isn't the same as knowing yourself. A simple action to increase your self-awareness.
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What Does Donald Rumsfeld Have To Do With Serendipity?
A simple hack to supercharge your curiosity mindset and expand your horizons.
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Have You Ever Been Asked: Who’s Your Inspiration?
Who truly inspires us, and who we claim to be inspired by in a job interview, aren't necessarily always the same person.
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