Danny Mekić.

Month: June 2011

  • Final exams: one failed class should be enough
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    Final exams: one failed class should be enough

    A proper grasp of the Dutch and English languages as well as arithmetic is essential for educated people to be able to fully participate in our society. For example, on the job market as well as during higher education, you’ll be judged on the outward presentation of what you deliver. To many of the pupils…

  • Young CEOs – the Young Advisory Board model and concept

    They want responsibility and meaningful work to do. How can you keep the new kind of young employees motivated? I know someone who switched jobs to join the Dutch navigation system company TomTom, even though he’d be earning less there. Working for TomTom was more fun to him. That’s my generation. We’re fine with giving…

  • Youth and money

    Youth and money

    Danny Mekić (24) was fifteen when he started his first company. Recently he’s started NewTeam, a consultancy firm staffed by teenagers and people in their twenties that advises on technology, media and communication. This interview has been published in GGN’s magazine “Creditmind” Being in touch with the younger generation, can you explain why they hide…