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Tanya Kitik is one of these people who see opportunities everywhere – and are capable of turning them into success. Besides being a popular investment and business planning consultant she also runs a successful business for delivery and assembly of shipping containers in the UK and Spain, and has her own brand of cosmetics with natural ingredients from Bulgaria and Africa.

What should companies know about current investment and business climate in order to be successful?

The energy life coach Stanislava Mitova is behind the happiness of dozens of men and women. By combining personal growth, reiki therapy, family constellations and psychology, she helps her clients to clean their blocked energy, create new one and realise their professional and personal goals.

When and how did you realise that your vocation was to be a coach and help others?

Women are into fashion not only because it makes them feel beautiful and desired – but also because they are aware that quality clothes underline their strong sides, send messages and bring them confidence without affecting their tenderness. Bold Atelier creates exactly this type of garments: trendy, elegant and made of quality materials with astonishing attention to the detail, they celebrate feminine beauty, power and sensuality. Bold Atelier was created by an impressive woman.

Oncological diseases are one of the things that wreak havoc into the lives of the patient and their family, causing immense physical and psychological strain on them. However, Dr Rossitza Krasteva, manager of Uni Hospital's Oncology Center, knows that thanks to the progress of medicine cancer can become a chronic disease and can be put under control while the patient continues with their usual lives.

Yet, failure to communicate occurs way too often. Petya Wienand is a professional coach, accredited (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF), and а BetterUp Fellow Coach, who helps people communicate better.

What is effective communication and why do we need it today?

George Bernard Shaw said: "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place."

In this constantly changing world, in which uncertainty is the only certain thing, it is important to know that we can rely on trusted partners who help us be confident and calm in each aspect of our lives.

The founder and manager of the insurance brokerage Lex Ins, Nadezhda Karakasheva, has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry and has dedicated herself to the mission to help everyone who seeks protection for their health, business and property while saving time, efforts and money at the same time.

We all love the delicate or strong aroma of good extra virgin olive oil, the tangy deliciousness of mouthwatering Taggiasca olives, the splendid fruity acidity of quality vinegars. For over 15 years now, Olimport has helped lovers of good food in Bulgaria to enjoy some of the best olive oils, olives and vinegars from the Mediterranean, and to reap the health benefits from consuming clean food. The founder of Olimport, Milena Assenova, has a mission – to offer Bulgarian chefs and connoisseurs a special selection of top quality, unique products.

Professor Miglena Temelkova, PhD, is one of the visionaries in Bulgarian education today. She has graduated in finances and law, and has trained in leadership at Georgetown University in Washington. When she became the rector of Bulgaria's oldest professional university, the University of Telecommunications and Post, in 2019, she became Bulgaria's youngest woman at such a position. Her active stance and visionary policies were immediately felt in the UTP.

Trust is an important ingredient in any successful business story: Maria Spasova, co-founder and sales director of the Bulgarian company for natural cosmetics Hristina Cosmetics knows this well. When the brand stepped on the local market, in 2000, natural cosmetics made by family businesses were not in the focus of consumers' attention. The elegant formulas of Hristina, made from selected ingredients in an environmentally clean region of Bulgaria quickly gained following; clients were enchanted by their effectiveness, inventiveness, and affordability.

When Dr. Margee Ensign became the 10th President of the American University in Bulgaria, she realized the great responsibility that came with this position. She had rich experience managing outstanding universities in the US and Nigeria and had personal and academic interests in important and urgent topics such as democracy development, improving education, and even using AI in social sciences.