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Nikolai Paloni

Critic · DISC type C
Founder at Ombraz Armless Sunglasses
📍 Boise, Idaho, United States

Nikolai Paloni is the founder of Ombraz Sunglasses, an innovative eyewear company that has won multiple awards, including from Backpacker Magazine and USA Today. His background includes brand management roles at Amazon. A recommendation highlights his proactive nature, open-mindedness, and diligence. He is a graduate of the University of Redlands.

Nikolai is passionate about the outdoors and active lifestyles, which directly inspired his entrepreneurial ventures. The idea for his companys flagship product was born from his personal experiences while traveling abroad. He co-founded Reboot Workation, which combines outdoor activities with productivity for team offsites.

The idea for armless Ombraz sunglasses came to Nikolai after his own pair broke during a camel safari in India.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Boise, Idaho, United States
Personality Overview

How Nikolai shows up

Negotiator
ROI Driven
Objective Thinker

They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often.

Priorities

Topics Nikolai cares about

Disruptive Product Design
He created a new category of armless eyewear, fundamentally changing a design that has been static for over 200 years to solve a personal pain point.
Startup Growth
Successfully launched his company via an Indiegogo campaign, won a start-up competition, and is currently hiring key roles to scale the business.
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Career

Work history

8-2017
Founder
Ombraz Armless Sunglasses
2-2017
Co-Founder
Reboot Workation
12-2017
Branding Expert
Viva Network
9-2016 - 6-2017
Vendor Manager
Amazon
5-2015 - 9-2016
Brand Specialist
Amazon
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Redlands
2012 - 2013
Economics and Political Science
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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