Bastian Kellhofer shares his professional journey and how the disappointment of the non-evolution of his previous workplace encouraged him to think innovative, move with the times and create his own digital media house focusing on the hottest topics in the startup world. Their mission is to become the biggest media house in Europe. Join us on this Founder Talk and get inspiration, learnings, and understanding of different ways of thinking.
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00:00 - Meet the founders of Trending Topics
00:37 - How did Trending Topics start?
01:16 - Mission of Trending Topics
01:43 - The good and the bad of the Trending Topics journey
03:09 - Bastian Kellhofer taking on several roles as founder
03:38 - What Bastian Kellhofer is most proud of
04:40 - The vision for the future and their expansion into Europe
05:18 - Bastian Kellhofer advice to founders
06:02 - Who does Bastian Kellhofer admire?
06:52 - How Trending Topics hired their first employees
07:29 - Does the perfect hire exist?
07:55 - Company culture and what Trending Topics stand for
08:25 -Is Bastian Kellhofer a good leader?
08:50 -Importance to listening to your people
09:34 - How Trending Topics react to mistakes
10:04 -Bastian Kellhofer views on onboarding
11:11 - Complete the sentences