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The Ultimate Synthesis of Design and Development
Owing to his dad’s career and tendency to get itchy feet, Prakhar's family moved between eighteen different houses in three different countries. Uninterested in following his dad's footsteps, he decided to write his own history - wherever that would be.
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"Love Life" to the fullest!
Making sure life is fun is very important to Gandert Pelger. It’s something he prioritizes not only in his personal endeavors, but in his professional undertakings, too. "As long as I’m still having fun at work, there is no reason to even think about going anywhere else."
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A 15-minute break makes a difference
After completing her studies, Christine kicked off her career at Accenture’s office in Lisbon, Portugal. There’s no way she could have known then that three years later she’d still be working for Accenture, but now in the company’s Dutch office in Utrecht.
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Next destination: passport-free flying
Could paperless travel be the solution? With the advent of new technologies, there are countless new possibilities for verifying travellers’ identities and travel permissions.
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My single greatest realization
As a young girl growing up in Taiwan, Eva always knew she’d leave her home base one day. She would tell her parents daily that her future wasn’t in Taiwan. This is a portrait of Eva Lee, Business and Integration Analyst.
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The continuous rejection was frustrating
Many refugees are leaving home and entering Europe, selecting the Netherlands as the country they will settle in. The number one priority for a smooth and successful integration is ensuring they find suitable and sustainable employment.
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It was great to be working again
Any organization should be an inclusive and accessible space for everyone, including those with disabilities. Employee diversity and inclusion are two of Accenture’s core pillars.
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All the right ingredients for success
Sander da Graca was 20 years old, had completed secondary vocational training and was eager to work - but couldn’t find a job. When he came across The Colour Kitchen, everything changed.
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I’m an Eastern man with a Western mind
‘Moving to the Netherlands to take up a temporary contract at Accenture was the first real leap of faith I ever took in my life.' This is a portrait of Soumalya Nath, SAP Fiori consultant and S/4HANA specialist at Accenture.
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The challenge-seeking deal junkie
Babiche Veenendaal was traveling in Thailand with her family when she felt an intense pain in her chest. It was a heart attack. She had to prioritize her 'me-time'. However, she argues 'How does someone forget what they love doing?’
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