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ABOUT MARIA
Maria Bichl is a dynamic leader with over 15 years of global experience in launching new businesses, building high-performing teams, and delivering challenging growth targets. As a go-to-market professional with significant expertise in sales, marketing, and business development, Maria has thrived in entrepreneurial organizations and tech startups across Europe and globally. She currently serves in the leadership team at infinitSpace, responsible for building and growing white-label flexible workspace brands. Maria has worked with startups like Runtastic, Cellum, HandyTravel, OYO, focusing on e-commerce, fintech, travel tech, SaaS products, and mobile apps. She also founded a group with 15,000 active members, empowering women and mothers in Austria.
SUCCESS IS VERY INDIVIDUAL AND REVOLVES AROUND PERSONAL FULFILLMENT, GROWTH, AND MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OTHERS AND THE WORLD.
Maria Bichl
MARIA IN A NUTSHELL
Head of Marketing Europe
InfinitSpace
area of expertise
Real Estate Russia 🇷🇺
companies Maria has worked for
MARIA AS A LEADER
Admitting mistakes and taking responsibility is a sign of integrity and maturity.
Leadership is not power.
Great Leaders are inspirational.
The future of leadership is female.
When I think of a leader, I think of my boss.
THE BALANCE BETWEEN EMPATHY AND DECISION-MAKING IS THE MOST CHALLENGING PART OF MY LEADERSHIP.
Maria Bichl
MARIA ON NAVIGATING CAREER CHALLENGES AND RESILIENCE
Maria highlights that one of the most significant challenges in her career was learning to admit mistakes and take responsibility for them. She believes that handling these situations with honesty, transparency, and a willingness to learn defines one's character and professionalism. This approach has allowed her to grow both personally and professionally, building trust with colleagues and superiors. Embracing resilience and viewing setbacks as opportunities for growth have been crucial in her journey, enabling her to adapt, persevere, and find creative solutions.
MARIA ON DEFINING AND ACHIEVING SUCCESS THROUGH PERSONAL FULFILLMENT AND IMPACT
Maria's definition of success is deeply intertwined with personal fulfillment, growth, and making a positive impact on others and the world. She attributes her success to continuous self-improvement, building strong relationships, maintaining a positive mindset, and striving to leave a positive imprint on others' lives. By constantly expanding her knowledge, surrounding herself with supportive individuals, and contributing to meaningful causes, Maria finds joy and purpose in her endeavors. Her success is not solely measured by external achievements but by the sense of purpose and fulfillment she experiences in her life.
MARIA FACED CHALLENGES AS A YOUNG WOMAN IN A MALE-DOMINATED INDUSTRY. SHE OVERCAME THESE BY ASSERTING HERSELF IN SALES AND DEVELOPING HER SKILLS, WHICH SHAPED HER INTO THE SUCCESSFUL MANAGER SHE IS TODAY. SHE EMPHASIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF FACING CHALLENGES HEAD-ON AND USING THEM AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH.
Maria on becoming a better leader
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