Hi👋 and welcome to Mental Flares

Here, we share thoughts, ideas, and insights from building and running a profitable, lean, unchained, and enjoyable software business as fathers while staying fit and healthy.

by Andreas Katzian

on Mar 02

Less is More: Writing Efficiently with LLMs

Clear, effective communication is more valuable than ever. This article explores how LLMs help streamline writing, enhance clarity, and eliminate unnecessary complexity. From business documents to everyday interactions, learn why precision matters and how less can often mean more.

by Johannes M. Schleicher

on Feb 10

Own Your Voice, Own Your Platform: Why We Chose Ghost and Built Poltertools

The internet has given creators and entrepreneurs an unprecedented ability to share their thoughts, ideas, and expertise with the world.

by Johannes M. Schleicher

on Jan 31

The Fear Around AI—And Why I Think It’s Unfounded

Discovering the Superpower of AI There’s a lot of fear around AI right now. The headlines scream about job

by Johannes M. Schleicher

on Jan 24

Breaking Free: Why True Independence Is the Ultimate Security

Most people believe they have two choices in life: 1. The Security Path – A stable 9-to-5 job with a predictable

by Johannes M. Schleicher

on Jan 17

Supporting "The M Factor" with WhisperTransVideo: A Pro Bono Effort for Accessibility

Today, we are proud to support Let's Talk About Middle Age, an important event hosted by Hebammengremium Kärnten,

by Johannes M. Schleicher

on Jan 10

Welcome to Mental Flares: Reflections on Building and Balancing

What does it take to build a software business that’s lean and profitable, while staying sane, healthy, and present

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