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Mastermind Groups

A few weeks ago we started experimenting with a mentoring format at Uplink which is very popular in the United States: Mastermind groups. From Wikipedia: A mastermind group is a peer-to-peer mentoring concept used to help members solve their problems with input and advice from the other group members.Sounds

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Interview with Uplink member Gerold Kirchner about self-organizing freelancers

Did you ever wonder what other Uplink members are working on? We did. That's why we decided to showcase projects of community members in our blog and would like to present our first interview! Our subject is Gerold Kirchner. Gerold and I met in an Asian restaurant in Berlin-Charlottenburg to

How to spot unfair freelance contracts

Earlier this month the VGSD — Verband der Gründer und Selbstständigen Deutschland e.V. — held an online presentation with lawyer Julia Gertz, who specializes in IT contracts and showed us how to identify unfair service contracts. Please note that we are not lawyers and this post should not be taken as