Career Growth: Stay Loyal or Move Fast?
Jumping jobs too often might seem like progress, but how does it really impact your career? HR expert Katerina Andreou shares what headhunters and employers actually look for in a candidate’s CV, how job-hopping is perceived, and when leaving for a better salary could be a short-sighted move.
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Passion or Paycheck?
What if you spend years studying something, only to realize it was never truly your choice? Should your career be based on passion, practicality, or your parents’ dreams?
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The Psychology of Trading: How Emotions Can Destroy Your Strategy
Christoforos Panayiotou and Dinos Michaelides dissect the mindset challenges that hinder even experienced traders. From revenge trading and emotional decisions to ignoring strategy in pursuit of quick wins. They break down the psychology behind poor performance in the markets and why treating trading as a serious profession is essential in understanding the why behind market movements, not just reacting to them. This is what separates disciplined traders from impulsive ones.
Negotiating with Criminals in the Dark Web
Hackers took everything, then threatened to leak it.
Would you pay the ransom or risk public exposure?
Cybersecurity expert Christos Makedonas shares how his team negotiated with hackers in the dark web.
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Cyprus Gears Up for iGaming Regulation. What You Need to Know
Cyprus is drafting new iGaming regulations modeled after Malta’s prestigious MGA framework, and it could transform the local economy.
– Why now?
– What makes Malta’s model so effective?
Christina Panayiotou & George P Nicolaou from K.Treppides & Co Ltd break it all down, from auditing online casino platforms to the economic potential of gaming regulation in Cyprus.
🎙️ Constantinos Michaelides
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How Embio Diagnostics is Detecting Dangers in Food, Farms, and Air - Constantinos Loizou | Ep.058
What happens when you place the right technology at the right time?
In this episode, Constantinos Loizou, Founder & CEO of @embiodiagnostics152 sits down with Dinos Michaelides to reveal how his biotech startup went from rapid Covid testing to revolutionizing air quality and food safety.
Together they explore:
✅ How Embio started testing pesticide residues in food
✅ How a €200 prototype fixed a €1M ventilation problem in a Covid ward
✅ What’s really in the air we breathe and how Airbeld detects it
✅ How Charalambides Christis uses Embio for food safety, air monitoring & emissions
✅ Why cleaning your house can change your health
From Dirt to Data: How Property Gets Valued - Pavlos Loizou | Ep.057
What gives land its value? Is it just location or something deeper?
In this eye-opening episode, Pavlos Loizou, Co-Founder and CEO of Ask Wire, joins Dinos Michaelides to break down the real mechanics of real estate: how value is defined, what investors forget, and why Cyprus needs more locals in leadership roles, not just foreign firms opening shop.
Together they explore:
✅ The difference between value and liquidity in real estate
✅ How zoning and market research define a property’s potential
✅ Why Pavlos founded Ask Wire and the problems it solves in Cyprus, Greece & Romania
✅ The long-term business model of luxury golf course developments
✅ Why Cyprus should aim for more than being just a branch office hub
From France to Cyprus: Lucile’s Journey & the Power of Human Design
What if your personality, purpose, and energy type were written in your birth chart?
In this illuminating episode, Lucile Cox, a French expat who’s called Cyprus home for 22 years, sits down with Dinos Michaelides to explore Human Design, a system that blends ancient wisdom and modern science to help people live more in alignment with who they truly are.
Together, they dive into:
✅ What Human Design is and how it works
✅ The 5 Energy Types: Manifestors, Generators, Manifesting Generators, Projectors & Reflectors
✅ Lucile’s journey from France, to England, to Vancouver and finally Cyprus
✅ The cultural mindset of “Ti Na Kanoume?” (What to do?) in Cyprus
✅ How understanding your energy blueprint can shift your life, relationships, and work
From Code to Equality: Rewriting the Story of Women in Tech - Elena Georgiou Strouthos | Ep.055
Did you know the first programmers were women?
In this powerful episode, Elena Georgiou Strouthos, CTO of Cocoon Creations, sits down with Dinos Michaelides to challenge the myths around coding, gender, and artificial intelligence.
How did ChatGPT is still winning the AI race?
Can GitHub host malicious code you’re unaware of?
Why do we lose girls in tech and how early does it start?
Together, they explore:
– The role of women in early programming history
– How stereotypes still shape opportunities
– AI in coding: opportunity or risk?
– The real reason we don’t see enough women in tech today
Teaching Kids Self-Belief Through Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship - Antigoni Komodiki | Ep.054
What does it take to prepare kids for real life?
In this episode, Antigoni Komodiki, Executive Director of Junior Achievement Cyprus, joins Dinos Michaelides to share how JA is building self-efficacy and entrepreneurial thinking in students — from age 8 all the way to university level.
They discuss:
– How JA Cyprus integrates into public & private education
– The structure and purpose behind their 14 programs
– Why fundraising is crucial to keep the mission alive
– The role of industry sponsors in shaping future talent
– How kids compete to bring their dream into reality
An interesting conversation on how we can help and play a role in building a special future for our kids.
