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When a plan comes together
"I’m the only person at Accenture who’s in a wheelchair. Even though it’s a permanent part of my life, the wheelchair doesn’t define who I am." This is the portrait of Mark Ruiter, Senior Manager Resources.
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Faster, Harder, Better, Crazier
'What I really hate is letting myself down; it’s my biggest fear to not exceed my own expectations.' This is the portrait of Jeffrey Hodiamont, Project Management Officer.
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I want to be a Managing Director
‘When I tell people I am a Salesforce consultant, they often wonder if it’s very technical or, even worse, very boring. But, contrary to popular belief, it’s not. I see every assignment as a puzzle that needs to be solved.' This is the portrait of Daphne Koolmees, Cloud First Salesforce Consultant.
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Always Look at the Bigger Picture
In 2017, Sander van der Heijden, MD Chemicals & Natural Resources, was invited to become part of the Netherlands Leadership Team. 'It was both a great compliment and an enormous vote of confidence. This was the path I had to take.'
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Looking Forward to Another Adventure
'If you have a good idea, leadership will enable you – making you feel that everything is possible.’ This is the portrait of Alejandra Lugard, Manager Advanced Customer Strategy.
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Solving complex problems to create something new
‘What I love most about solving complex problems is the ability to create something new... Good code gives you the God feeling of creation.' This is the portrait of Lisa Hartgring, Consultant at Accenture.
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Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience
Laura van der Hurk has a natural interest in getting to know people, has worked in a refugee camp in Lesbos and is convinced that art can have an impact on diversity.
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Your own fears will hold you back
Mashad Bani-Aman says "you can transcend cultural and language barriers. If anything is going to hold you back, it’s your own fears". Find out how he earned the prestigious ‘The Other Manager Award’.
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Like an anthropologist on Mars
After growing up in what she calls ‘the least inspiring city’, Lelystad, she was determined to 'break out' and aim for something better. Making a positive impact on the world is one of her life goals. This is the inspiring story of Savitri Groag, Manager Corporate Social Responsibility at Accenture.
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Becoming a Manager Never Occurred to Me
How many 37-year-old grandfathers do you know? Not many, right? Meet Harm Jan Nijlunsing, Manager Digital Interactive and Mobility at Accenture Netherlands. ‘I have always believed there’s more to life than work.’
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