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Opportunities are there to be taken
'As managing director, I set the bar high: some people even think I’m just a bit too ambitious. But I want to get the most out of anything I’m doing. Opportunities are there to be taken; happiness needs to be won'. This is the portrait of Nicole van Det, Managing Director Products.
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Painting Helps Me Grow as a Leader
‘Painting is my passion. Painting also helps me to grow as a leader. I take time to reflect on what I do, what I’m responsible for, and the role I play.' This is the portrait of Manon van Beek, former Country Managing Director.
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Dare to Turn Your Life Around
Introducing Maurice van Eck, Managing Director Energy, Accenture Netherlands: 'Experiencing new things gives me energy. Change is a constant factor in my life. That may sound strange coming from someone who’s been working for the same organization for almost twenty years.'
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Shaping the Type of Leader I Am
This is the portrait of Inge Lekkerkerker-van Aalsburg. Food plays an important role in Inge's life. So much so that she participated in MasterChef. 'MasterChef played a big part in further shaping the type of leader I am.'
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Going Back to My Roots
‘We’re like a start-up within a global company that employs nearly 400,000 people – how cool is that? Starting from scratch is simultaneously a challenge and an exciting adventure.' This is the portrait of Sjoerd Daniels, Senior Manager at Accenture Technology Services.
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The Day That Changed My Life
‘The mission was a crash course in adulthood. I left as a 20-year-old boy and came back a man. It’s hard to explain to outsiders what a mission does to you; you experience things other people your age don’t.' This is the portrait of Floyd Goossens, former Associate at Accenture.
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Promotion During Maternity Leave
After getting married to a Dutchman with a somewhat easier-to-pronounce surname, Nikoo still held on to her own. ‘It’s part of who I am; a proud Iranian woman.’ This is the portrait of Nikoo Delgoshaie, Senior Manager Technology Strategy.
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Finding out what I wanted to do
‘Graduating during the dot com bubble was interesting: applying for a job wasn’t necessary, I still have shoe boxes filled with job offers and unsigned contracts.' This is the portrait of Tom Ghelen, Operation Lead for Heerlen at Accenture.
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The Moment I Rediscovered My Passion
Henk Fliek is quite a well-known name at Accenture, as the inventor of the Test Assessment Framework. Besides that, his name is also connected to one of the best-read articles on ‘Spotlight on Accenture’. Find out more about Henk Fliek, Senior Manager Testing Services & Innovation.
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Ideal Work-Life Balance Is Essential
When Sandra van Doorn first entered Accenture as a Management Consulting Manager, she doubted how well she would fit into a corporate environment. However, she couldn’t have been more wrong. Find out how Sandra pursues her ideal work-life balance.
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