Bridging Worlds

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Dominik Ess, founder and CEO of Admeliora Group AG, and captain in the Swiss Air Force. Dominik shares his journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, his insights on finding purpose, and the value of surrounding yourself with inspiring people. We discuss the importance of core values like ownership, excellence, and freedom, and how they shape h...

In this episode, Christina Wulf, founder of Closd , shares her journey into entrepreneurship with honesty and authenticity, revealing the many challenges she has faced along the way. She talks about how an initial idea grew into a business focused on sustainable products and the complexities of finding materials that truly align with her values. Christina offers a candid look into life as a founde...

In this episode of Bridging Worlds, I sit down with Shashank Jain. Shashank is an entrepreneur who shares his journey from an exchange student in the United States to leading his family business in India. We discuss the transformative power of living abroad, the lessons of adaptability and courage, and the unique dynamics of working within a family-run business. Tune in to hear Shashank’s insights...

In this episode of Bridging Worlds, I sitting together with Markus Drößler, co-founder of OffTheProject GmbH , to explore how embracing personal growth and authenticity has shaped his life and career. Markus shares his journey from struggling with conventional education to building a successful film production company, all while staying true to his values of freedom and creativity. We dive into hi...

In this episode of Bridging Worlds, I sit down with Maud, a passionate artist and teacher, to discuss the beauty of everyday moments captured through sketching. From her early experiences in Venice to balancing perfectionism with fleeting moments of life, Maud shares how art helps her stay grounded and present. We also explore how teaching has shaped her as an artist and the connection between cre...

Otavio Coelho is a Brazilian entrepreneur whose life took a new turn after an eye-opening exchange program experience - WOStones . In this episode, we delve into what it’s like to grow up in Brazil, the challenges of navigating a business in a country with heavy taxation, and the courage it takes to leap into the unknown. Why do some of the biggest life changes happen when we step outside our comf...

Jakob Heider ist Unternehmer und Abenteurer, der den harten Weg von der ersten Idee bis zur erfolgreichen Marke gemeistert hat - Roofspace . In dieser Episode sprechen wir über die Realität des Startup-Lebens—die Herausforderungen, die man nicht kommen sieht, die Notwendigkeit, sich ständig anzupassen, und warum Authentizität oft der Schlüssel zum Erfolg ist. Wenn es so wichtig ist, flexibel und a...

Welcome to Bridging Worlds , where every conversation uncovers the story behind the stories. In this introductory episode, I’ll share the vision that drives this podcast and what you can expect from the journey ahead. Why do we make the choices we do? How do life’s pivotal moments shape who we become? How do the cultures we’re part of influence the paths we take? We’ll explore these questions and...