Mondopreneur

In the episode No30 we spoke to Dragica Stojic, Director of Customer Service in Vip Mobile. She shared with us how working with different people helped her to develop personally and professionally, what does it mean to have mentors not just in your team, but throughout the Group of companies. She told us how Covid situation changed her life and made her adapt to a new normal, in a short period of time. We spoke about ambition, setting and achieving goals. She also shared with us how it is like to run Customer Service and what is the final goal of a good relationship with our clients. She also explained what is the difference between pure ambition on one side and hard work and dedication on the other. She told us what is important for her as a mother of a girl, and what she is doing to raise one happy girl with a good and positive role model. In the end she shared some tips on how to build a relationship with the client and how important it is to be flexible. Chapters: - Introduction - How Covid changed Dragica`s life - Working in a Corporation - Women in Top Management - Customer Service - How Can We Improve our CS - What is the New Value for our Customers in Post Covid time Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/3exmPZR Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In the episode No29 we spoke to Sonja Dakic, a mum and an entrepreneur and for the last several years she developed her own program Live.Work.Love. She tries to support, coach and mentor people that enter into entrepreneurship. We spoke about the state of entrepreneurship in Serbia, social entrepreneurship, and what it takes to succeed. She explained that money is not a crucial factor to succeed in our business. For the end, she shared her thoughts regarding our mindset and decision making. Chapters: - Introduction - Entrepreneurship in Serbia - Mentorship, Consulting, Coaching - Live.Work.Love. - Where do Entrepreneurs Stumble the Most? - Social Entrepreneurship Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/3beZ0UC Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In the episode No28, we spoke to Milica Scepanovic from Podgorica, Montenegro. Milica is a journalist by education, but found her spot as a Creative Technical Writer and helps users of the company she works for to develop concise and helpful user manuals. She shared with us how her constant need to challenge herself and travel gave her the opportunity to live in different countries and continents and her problems with USA visa brought her back to Montenegro. We spoke about how things changed in Montenegro, how software companies and design studios developed during a decade and now it's normal for Montenegrin companies to hire local companies to do a website or run digital channels. She also shared with us the experience of searching for a job through LinkedIn and how sometimes it can be time consuming but if you are persistent enough, you can find a dream job, like she did. Chapters: - Introduction - Living and Working Abroad - Finding job through LinkedIn Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/2ZS3xWr Visit our website for the latest stories: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In episode 27, we spoke to Josh Barr from Toronto, Canada. We spoke about his career path and how it helped him to start and develop his own business. He and his partners wanted to solve their problem with energy drinks, but it turned out that they are solving other people's problems as well. He shared with us how the idea with coffee and protein started and how Covid influenced their work and development. He explained what is the state of entrepreneurship in North America and what incentives their government gave to business, regarding the size of the company. Chapters: - Introduction - Developing Brüst - High Protein Coffee - New Product Development - Marketing and Distribution in Times of Covid - Do We Need Free Time to Come up With some New Ideas? - State of Entrepreneurship in Canada and North America Follow Josh on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Josh.Barr Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshrbarr/ Brust beverages - https://www.brustbeverages.com/ Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/3dsMvWU Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In the episode No26 we spoke with Ivan Minić, an entrepreneur from Belgrade, Serbia. He is known for his nick @burek for older people and as a creator of Moja firma portal and Pojačalo project, for the younger population of entrepreneurs in Serbian community of entrepreneurs. We spoke about some of his past projects, and the importance and impact they had in our local community. Ivan gave us his point of view regarding the state of entrepreneurship in Serbia and gave us some advice on how to improve it, what has been done and is there to be done in the future. We spoke about digitalisation in Serbia and why the process of digital transformations is on a decent level, even though we think that is not that developed. #mondopreneur #podcast Chapters: - Introduction - “Moja firma” project as a Platform for Building Entrepreneurial Mindset - State of Entrepreneurship in Serbia - Digitalisation in Serbia - How to Use Data to Improve Performances Visit our website for the latest stories: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In episode 25 we spoke to Aisa Ijiri, an artist and piano player from Japan, currently living in London, Great Britain. She shared with us what does it mean to feel the stage at an early age, early as a 3 years old baby girl. And how she developed into a strong, independent artist that performs all over the world. She also shared with us what are the differences and similarities between an artist and professional sportsmen or women. Both of the apparently different worlds live for just a moment where they show their perfection. We also discussed how pandemic changed her life in just five days, but also how she managed through this tough period and what are her future plans. Chapters: - Introduction - Connection between sports and art - How pandemic changed Aisa`s life - Current state in arts and creative industries - Aisa`s future plans Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/36MlNV5 Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In episode 24 we spoke to Monica Mohindra. She comes from Bali and she shared with us how this pandemic situation changed her life and business, what she has introduced for herself and her team, and most importantly, how she decided to leave a good and sage corporate seat and lifestyle and decided to become an entrepreneur. Key words from these conversations are confidence, learning, education and awareness, awareness as self awareness, awareness of nature and environment and awareness towards other people's needs and happiness. Chapters: - Introduction - Switching the career path - Digital nomads and adjusting to the needs of the market - Women Entrepreneurship in Bali - Leadership and Happiness in the Team - Survival mode - Monica`s message Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/2MDr5Lf Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In the episode No23 we spoke to Rafaela Rica from Tirana, Albania. She is an expert in marketing and communication and a PhD researcher on the topic of women entrepreneurship. We spoke about how she started her own business Iceberg Communication that celebrates 21 years of existence, from selling ad space at newspapers to successful companies. She shared her point of view regarding start-up and entrepreneurship ecosystems in Albania, and what does it take to shift mindset from Communism to Liberal Capitalism, as well as what is the state of women entrepreneurship in Albania and Balkan region. She told us how much mentorship means to her, and what does it take to be a good leader in industry and within the company. She told us how her business transformed and what challenges her company faced during Covid-19 crisis, and what good came out of it. For the end of our conversation, she shared her message to the world, words full of support and empowerment. Chapters: - Introduction - Factors that encourage or prevent women in starting their business - Importance of taking the initiative - Managing and micromanaging teams - How pandemic transformed Iceberg Communication - Differences between women and men entrepreneurs - Rafaela`s message Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/2Y5UAYW Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In the episode 22, we spoke to Shan Luo. She is an expert in digital innovations and fintech industry, with more than 15 years of experience. She shared with us her insights regarding cyber security, data mining and data analyzing. Also, how important are fintech solutions for the future, as we are more and more going to shift to online reality. We leave very sensitive information about our financial status, habits and behavior, which, in the wrong hands can mean disaster for us. For instance, we need to know how to behave on the Internet, what credit card to use when buying online, etc. She shared her thoughts regarding the future of labour market - who is going to be doer and worker and who is going to be a thinker. And in the end, she shared a simple tool how to improve ourselves in just five or ten minutes of practice during a day. Chapters: - Introduction - Fintech and Digital Innovation - Cyber security - Taiwan strategy for building start-up ecosystem and companies - Labour market for the future - Shan`s message Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/2LQ4rzd Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/32f32q7 Follow Mondopreneur on social media channels like Facebook: https://bit.ly/3l4w0BU Instagram: https://bit.ly/3aLjZwq Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gbU95O LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3aIfnXX

In episode 21, we spoke to Akiko Koga, an artist from Japan. She was a bit uncomfortable speaking in English, so her friend helped her with simultaneous translation. Akiko shared with us how she became used to being surrounded by art and artists and how she decided to pursue a career in creative industries as a photographer. She told us how Covid-19 changed her, opened some perspectives, sparked some new ideas for future projects, even though it seemed that we are locked down, she found new and creative ways to overcome the anxiety and find joy in what was given to her. She also shared with us how she fell in love with Serbian culture and cuisine and how she started with the activities of promoting Serbia in Japan. Chapters: - Introduction - Creative industries and creative ways to deal with Corona - State of Entrepreneurship in Japan - New normal and new values - Akiko`s message Read the transcript of the episode here: https://bit.ly/39aksrH Visit our website and subscribe for the latest stories and news: https://bit.ly/31gjQxR 
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