{"id":47137,"date":"2025-08-08T12:14:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/oeb-podcast-open-executive-boardroom-episode-4-5-6-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T12:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:14:49","slug":"oeb-podcast-open-executive-boardroom-episode-4-5-6-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oeb.org.cy\/en\/oeb-podcast-open-executive-boardroom-episode-4-5-6-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"OEB Podcast: &#8220;Open Executive Boardroom&#8221;, Episode 4 (5\/6\/2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Open Executive Boardroom<\/p>\n<p>Episode 4<\/p>\n<p>KPMG Partner and member of the Executive Committee of OEB, Dimitris Vakis, outlines his course in the Open Executive Boardroom and Nestor Vassiliou. Through his personal experiences and experiences, he highlights the value of perseverance and constant effort for professional and personal development, while sharing his philosophy of success, emphasizing that &#8220;sometimes you get worse before you get better&#8221;. His dream of becoming an astronaut and the reason he rejected it, his experiences in his grandfather&#8217;s grocery store in Kato Paphos, his love for running and his hatred of winter. Studying in Manchester, working in London, the challenge of the USA and returning to Cyprus. His experiences from the early years of KPMG to the present day and the assumption of important positions. 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