INTERVIEW
Courage, Ideas,
FAITH IN SUCCESS DANIJELA FIŠAKOV PRESIDENT OF THE SLOVENIAN BUSINESS CLUB
The work of the Slovenian Business Club, which has commemorated its 19th year of active existence, is marked by an impeccable reputation and highquality engagement. We cooperate wonderfully with Serbian institutions and other associations and business clubs, and we’re proud of that cooperation because it enables us to contribute to the advancement of the Serbian business environment
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othing’s as successful as success – that’s the story of the Slovenian Business Club, which year after year maintains its reputation as a place that can provide its members with high-quality support and has its doors open to cooperation with the business community in Serbia. ■ You will soon commemorate a decade of your work as president of the Slovenian Business Club. Are there any unknowns and new challenges in this field for you? - When I accepted the challenge of managing the Slovenian Business Club slightly over nine years ago, I knew that I would need courage, ideas and faith in success. I knew all the ingredients, but not the quantities. I wasn’t aware of just how much courage, ideas and faith I would need, and the last thing I could have imagined was how much arduous work and sacrifice would need be invested
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in the endeavour that I’d taken on. After nine years, I would claim that it was definitely worth it. Of course, I wasn’t alone on that journey. The other members of the Board of Directors were with me. Together we overcame obstacles and achieved successes. The kind of team and members that are a source of pride for the Slovenian Business Club make it a genuine pleasure to cooperate and implement the mission of the club. We are all very well aware that it’s neither simple nor easy to work with people, particularly with people whose job description requires them to demand high-quality and good results of themselves and others. Nor is it easy and simple to work with the kind of demanding people that businesspeople are. However, it is a real pleasure to work with an upstanding, refined, business-minded and hardworking world like the one represented by our members and business partners. I constantly meet new people, people with new