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Reflections on business, leadership, and markets outside the obvious paths.
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Mono-product: When less becomes power
The market does not reward those who offer everything . It rewards those who offer the one thing that matters — with precision, conviction, and excellence. The mono-product strategy is not about being small. It is about being sharp. It means choosing to become the reference for one product, one expertise, one promise — and building your entire brand around it. Not louder. Not larger. Clearer. Why it works and why it works now 1. Positioning Dominance In an overcrowded mar
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The new luxury hospitality model: Why most hotels are falling behind
Luxury hospitality is transforming faster than most hotels can react — and that’s exactly why so many properties, even the beautiful ones, remain painfully average. The world doesn’t reward “nice rooms” anymore. It rewards time , precision , and experiences that actually matter . The modern luxury traveller is not impressed by marble, gold accents, or brochure-level storytelling. They arrive fully informed , knowing what to expect, what to avoid, and what true value should l
Nov 173 min read


Luxury is quietly rewriting its rules, and the anti-growth model is the only strategy that fits the new era
Luxury is going through one of the most important resets in decades. The clearest signal didn’t come from a market report. It came from Dior . When Jonathan Anderson reintroduced the original Dior logo—removing “Christian” and going back to a more human, name-driven identity—it wasn’t nostalgia. It was strategy. And it mirrors a broader shift across the entire luxury sector. We’re watching the slow death of big-logo luxury . On the runways this year: Prada is dropping its
Nov 123 min read


The marketing myth of “Authenticity”: Why the truth doesn’t need branding
For years, “authenticity” has been treated as the holy grail of modern marketing. Every brand presentation, every campaign pitch deck, every agency manifesto finds a way to slip the word in. Be authentic. Show authenticity. Communicate your authentic story. It sounds noble — almost revolutionary. But in practice, it has become one of the most overused, hollow, and misleading concepts in the entire industry. The core problem is simple: Authenticity has turned into a performan
Nov 103 min read


Why Greek tourism must stop playing safe
The latest Wanderlust study from Expedia Group sends a clear warning to the tourism industry: travellers have changed—radically—and most brands are still speaking an outdated language. Greek tourism, in particular, continues to lean on clichés and postcards at a moment when the global traveller expects emotional clarity, authenticity, and narrative truth. For years, destinations and hotels have believed that beautiful images were enough. They are not. The data shows that de
Nov 63 min read


The age of the mirror: when self-worship replaces connection
We live in a time when reflection has replaced reality. When people no longer look through the mirror but into it — searching for meaning in their own reflection. As psychiatrist Marie-France Hirigoyen writes, we have entered the era of “societal narcissism”: the cult of the self. A world driven by performance, visibility, and speed. Every interaction measured, every moment optimised, every person reduced to a brand. At Melior Tempus , we see what that does inside companies
Nov 51 min read


Η λύση για τα ΕΛΤΑ: Το δικό μας «Κέντρο Εξυπηρέτησης Γειτονιάς»
Η κατάσταση είναι γνωστή: τα ΕΛΤΑ θέλουν να κλείσουν τοπικά καταστήματα για να μειώσουν το τεράστιο κόστος. Όμως, αυτό δημιουργεί ένα σοβαρό πρόβλημα. Πώς θα εξυπηρετούνται οι κάτοικοι, ειδικά οι πιο ηλικιωμένοι ή όσοι ζουν σε απομακρυσμένες περιοχές, χωρίς το ταχυδρομείο τους; Η λύση βρίσκεται στα μικρά τοπικά καταστήματα που ήδη υπάρχουν και λειτουργούν. Αντί να έχουμε ακριβά και συχνά άδεια κτίρια των ΕΛΤΑ, μπορούμε να συνεργαστούμε με το περίπτερο , το φαρμακείο , τον φ
Nov 24 min read


Your marketing isn’t failing. You’re just running without a system.
Why are you posting every day without a message? Why are you advertising without a strategy? Why are you paying agencies that measure clicks instead of revenue? If you don’t know your market , your audience , your value , your channels , your content narrative , and your campaign engine , then nothing you do will work — not now, not later. Most SMEs don’t lose because of competition. They lose because they shout without aiming. The Anti-Growth truth More visibility won’t sa
Oct 221 min read


ALPHA WOMAN by MELIOR TEMPUS
From endurance to influence. The world keeps telling women to “lean in.” We’d rather tell them to stand firm. Because what burns women out isn’t lack of ambition — it’s the silent expectation to do everything, excel everywhere, and never show fatigue. At Melior Tempus, we don’t feed that illusion. We dismantle it. A NEW KIND OF STRENGTH Leadership today demands clarity, not noise. For women, it also demands armor — the kind that protects without hardening. That’s what Alpha
Oct 172 min read


From sales to brand: The road most SMBs never take (but should)
Let’s be honest. Most small and medium businesses in Greece don’t have a strategy — they have a habit. They sell, resell, discount,...
Oct 132 min read


Stop being nice. Start leading with kindness.
In business, “nice” has become a disease. Leaders confuse it with culture, teams mistake it for trust, and companies wear it like a badge...
Sep 302 min read


We don’t scale noise. We curate strength.
In today’s business climate, leaders are conditioned to believe that “growth” is the ultimate proof of success. Bigger portfolios. Bigger...
Sep 222 min read


Alpha leadership in an age of restraint
For decades, the corporate world rewarded one thing above all: growth. More markets, more headcount, more products, more headlines. But...
Sep 122 min read


A world without brands?
Try to imagine it. No logos, no names, no labels—just objects stripped of identity. Yet everywhere we look, brands shape our choices:...
Sep 62 min read
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