by Nelja Kornfeld | Jan 13, 2026 | Business, For employer, Key to success
How do you find someone who will strengthen our business? This is probably one of the most frequent phrases you hear from your managers, or even say yourself: “We need a strong candidate.” Sounds logical, right? Well, here’s the standard list of requirements: 5+ years...
by Nelja Kornfeld | Nov 26, 2025 | Business, For employer, Key to success
Working with SME companies in Estonia and abroad, I keep seeing the same paradox: everyone knows that regular 1:1s with team members are important. Everyone’s read about it. Everyone nods, and still doesn’t do it. In big companies, 1:1s have long been part of the...
by Nelja Kornfeld | Oct 18, 2025 | Business, Key to success, Personal
I’ve been to various conferences many times, both in Estonia and abroad, and they have always been industry -specific conferences. During my time in banking, these were mainly Cash Management topics, and for the last few years, of course, HR and Talent Acquisition....
by Nelja Kornfeld | Jun 26, 2025 | Business, Career, Personal, Psychology
Today, something personal. I’ll tell you about a pattern I catch myself in more often than I’d like. It’s FOMO – fear of missing out. It doesn’t always look like the anxious “What if I was invited?”Sometimes, it shows up differently: – You take on a new project,...
by Nelja Kornfeld | May 10, 2025 | Business, For employer
At some point, company growth becomes dangerous. Not because growth itself is bad – but because the systems don’t catch up. The revenue is going up. The team is expanding. The product is gaining traction. From the outside, it looks like a company on the rise....
