Daryna Kulya

Thoughts on Business, Technology and Entrepreneurship

Category Archives: Business

Redefining winning at SIFE Windsor

Last week I attended my 3rd ACE (Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship) National Exposition as a part of the SIFE Windsor team. SIFE teams from around the country came together to showcase their local outreach projects and compete for the title of the National Champion and the right to represent Canada at the SIFE World Cup in [...]

On startups – lessons, experiences and learning on mistakes

I have been around many people with a startup hype recently and got involved myself. Now I am now one of enthusiasts spreading the buzz. It has been a wonderful experience and a fun journey and I am making the most out of it. Just as we have launched the very basic beta release of Bite to Meet [...]

Falling with ‘Waterfall’ and deciding to go ‘Lean’

Sometimes excitement about a project can take over rational thinking and desire to ship out the perfect product can hold one behind and play a bad trick. Last November when releasing the initial version of the Information Management System for SIFE Windsor I thought that it would fulfill the needs of the team – data [...]

The hidden side of everything

I read ‘Freakonomics’ a year ago, but realized the power of incentives just recently. The hidden side of everything is not so difficult to find once we take them into play. Wikipedia defines incentive as a factor (financial or non-financial) that enables or motivates a particular course of action, or counts as a reason for preferring [...]