Cyprus Job Market: Salaries, Cities & Remote Work Trends – Katerina Andreou | Ep.052

June 23rd, 2025 | 23rd, June at 1:06 PM

Is changing jobs every 2 years hurting your career?

In this episode, Katerina Andreou, Founder of HR Innovate, sits down with Dinos Michaelides to unpack the job market like never before. From understanding when it’s actually the right time to jump roles, to why some CVs raise red flags for recruiters — this conversation is a must for professionals and business owners alike.

✅ When is job hopping strategic — and when is it reckless?
✅ How salaries differ across Cyprus cities
✅ What remote & hybrid work really mean for team culture
✅ Cyprus vs UK: the cultural gap in work mindset
✅ The top in-demand roles right now

The Mistakes Managers Make Giving Feedback

June 20th, 2025 | 20th, June at 10:30 AM

Why does giving feedback in the workplace feel so awkward?

Raf Baron, feedback coach and former pro athlete, explains why most managers get it wrong — and what needs to change. From comparing feedback in sports vs. business, to Microsoft’s shocking stat on how few employees actually improve from feedback.

Watch the full podcast episode 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BT67DYWuBE

AI, Brain Gain & the Future of Higher Education in Cyprus – Tasos S. Anastasiou | Ep.051

June 18th, 2025 | 18th, June at 12:28 PM

How can Cyprus go from brain drain to brain gain?
Why is internationalization critical for a university’s success?
And what role does AI play in reshaping education and academic integrity?

In this episode, Tasos Anastasiou, Chairman of the Council at the University of Cyprus, joins Dinos Michaelides to discuss how the university is adapting to a rapidly changing world. They cover everything from introducing undergraduate programs in English, to attracting global talent, and how AI is both a tool and a challenge in academic life.

Together they cover:
✅ Reversing brain drain by attracting international talent
✅ The need of University of Cyprus to introduce undergraduate programs in English
✅ AI and how students should handle it
✅ The vision for Cyprus as a regional education hub
✅ How the University handles taxpayers money

AI, Trading & Africa: The Untapped Potential – Christoforos Panagiotou | Ep.050

June 16th, 2025 | 16th, June at 12:14 PM

– What makes Africa one of the most exciting regions for online trading today?
– Why are global brokers shifting their focus to countries like Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa?
– And how are telecom wallets revolutionizing access to Forex across the continent?

In this episode, we sit down with Christoforos Panagiotou, African Regional Manager at FP Markets, to explore the real story behind Africa’s growing influence in the trading world. From the early days of market entry to the role of AI and human touch in financial services, this episode uncovers what many brokers still don’t understand.