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Entrepreneurship: ‘When it gets difficult, you’re doing it right’
Danny Mekić first became an entrepreneur at the age of fifteen and with his third company now, he works as a consultant to various multinationals. The internet expert urges entrepreneurs to continue to develop themselves and to promote themselves. This interview was published in the newsletter of UPC. Danny Mekić was born and raised in Amsterdam,…
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About Trust, Transparency, Authenticity, Meaning, Image and Entrepreneurship
Danny Mekić (1987) is a born entrepreneur. He started his first internet company at the age of 15. After winning a number of awards in 2009, he started appearing in the media more and more often. This caused him to end up in the phone books of the ‘éminence grise’, who invited him to all…
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Bank of Tomorrow: the keywords are customisation and relevance
26 years old. Bright green sneakers, messy hairdo, an irreverent look in his eyes. Not much out of the ordinary so far. But while the bulk of his peers are looking for jobs, his agenda is booked solid until September 2014 with international consultancy assignments, lectures, workshops and radio and TV appearances: ‘internet guru’, entrepreneur,…
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Don’t leave your children a 400 billion euro debt
The Netherlands have a 400 billion euro national debt. Protesting budget cuts now means burdening your children with debts later. Fifteen years ago, my parents discussed a financial subject in my presence for the first time. We were anticipating our annual holidays, during those months when we’d be looking forward to it, trying to find…