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How I Got Started in IT
Everyone has his/her own story of life, and I’d like to share mine here. I was born as the first child of a very poor family, living in...
Oct 2, 20224 min read


Making decisions…
Sometimes everything starts with a decision. And sometimes something ends with a decision. Sometimes decisions are made to change...
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Teaching Presentation Techniques to NGOs
I truly believe the world can only be a better place if we take actions every day. If each of us does one small thing every day, these...
Aug 9, 20213 min read


Past. Present. Future.
Anxiety. Hope. Exhaustion. Optimism. Pessimism. Numbness. These are emotions I feel. And many more. All at the same time. I try to...
Feb 22, 20213 min read


300 Days
It was March 4, 2020, when my almost empty flight from Copenhagen, Denmark landed in Budapest, Hungary. The pandemic already had been...
Dec 29, 20205 min read


Just a Cappuccino — Or More?…
I miss so many things these days. First and foremost, friends and family abroad. With these travel restrictions, I feel I am in a cage. A...
Aug 6, 20201 min read


I made a mistake…
I made a mistake recently. Yes, I did: over-committed. I did more workshops in the first three months than I did the previous six months...
Apr 29, 20193 min read


Proof of… what?
When I was a child, I wanted to be like everyone else. But I could not , even though I tried hard. I tried to prove I am like everyone...
Dec 4, 20183 min read


What’s wrong with me?!
When I was a child, I was considered to be a super smart daughter of a very poor family — and as a result, I was always lonely. My...
Jun 17, 20184 min read


Work-life balance?!
Wednesday morning. Wake up at 3:30am to catch my flight at 6am. Work in Antwerp and Brussels Wed and Thu. Thursday evening, two...
May 25, 20181 min read


Let’s get that Exercise Done!
I have to admit, I’ve been lazy in the last few… years. Yes. Before that, I did run. I did orienteering. I did Tai Chi. It would be easy...
May 6, 20183 min read


Working Out Loud
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Apr 23, 20182 min read


How I do it: Time Management
As a mother of three who runs her own business and travels a lot and still keeps sanity I get the question quite often: “How do you do...
Dec 6, 20175 min read


Travel Craziness November, 2017
When I was a child, I was always amazed to see the airplanes flying on the sky. I dreamed about a life when I can afford flying over the...
Nov 6, 20172 min read


Expect the unexpected
As a mother of three, unexpected things are constantly part of our lives. Someone gets sick. Something is needed for the school — the...
Oct 6, 20172 min read


Slow down and recognize the little big moments
Autumn travel season is here. I am in Haarlem, Netherlands these days, speaking at one of my favorite conferences. On the way here, an...
Oct 6, 20172 min read


Public Speaking in English as a Second Language
As you might know from my previous post , I was over 20 when I started to learn English. Before that, I had to study Russian (yeah, I...
Sep 22, 20166 min read


Focus Triggers
I have to admit it’s not easy to focus here while I’m writing these words. Although I’m sitting in my home office, there are too many...
Aug 9, 20163 min read


Guilt Management for Mothers
In the last few days, I was reading Sheryl Sandberg ’s book: Lean In — Women, Work, and the Will to Lead . (Thank you my friend, Vanessa ...
Jul 27, 20161 min read


Five Things I Learned while NOT Traveling for 403 days
Being quite addicted to traveling (yes, I have to admit that!), I love taking my luggage and heading to the airport, visiting new...
Jul 6, 20164 min read
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