Business Management Consultant, Founder and General Manager of Apollo Press EOOD (LLC)
Bulgaria
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- Deputy Chair (Pro bono) at OpenNetworkers.info
- Business Management Consultant at Independent Consulting
- Founder & General Manager at Apollo Press EOOD (LLC), Sofia, Bulgaria
- Past
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- Research Associate at Institute for Trade Union and Social Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Visting Lecturer at Ruskin College, Oxford OX1 2HE, United Kingdom, www.ruskin.ac.uk
- Education
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- Institute for Trade Union and Social Studies & Institute of History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- Universitet za nacionalno i svetovno stopanstvo
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Evgeni Leshtanski’s Summary
Over 24 years of professional experience in web editing, digital coaching, research, consulting, small and micro- business management and open networking.
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Specialties:
Consulting in International Development Assistance, especially NGO involvement
Digital Coaching: Online Social Networking, Social Media and Virtual Project Management
Consulting in Fair Trade Strategy and Practices
Consulting in Micro and Small Enterprise Management
E-commerce of Goods and Services from Bulgaria
Outsourced Business and Language Services Agency
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Experience
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Deputy Chair (Pro bono)
OpenNetworkers.info
(Civic & Social Organization industry)
November 2007 — Present (1 year 9 months)
Open Networkers Movement (25.000+ members, 1-2008) : The first decentralized network built upon open source web 2.0 networks, widgets & tools: www.opennetworkers.info
We have over 50 special interest groups of specialists who want to go beyond connecting towards personal and quality interaction online.
Keywords: online networking, online strategy, online strategic coaching, training, consultancy, online sourcing, online recruitment, online marketing & sales strategies, job, jobs, experts, specialists, job seekers, headhunters -
Business Management Consultant
Independent Consulting
(Management Consulting industry)
November 2005 — Present (3 years 9 months)
Strategic Consulting Areas
* Fair Trade Strategy and Practices
* NGOs in International Development Cooperation
* Online Strategy, Services and Capacity-building Support
Projects & Positions
1. EC Phare 2004 Project "Fair Trade for Social Inclusion" of ECIP Bulgaria, www.ecip-bg.org/index.en.html, and Integra BDS, www.integra-bds.bg, November 2006 – November 2007
* Fair Trade in Bulgaria: Strategic Approaches
* Focus Group Moderator
* Strategic Consulting on Online Presence. Website Development: www.fairtradebg.org
2. Expert in Strategic Consulting (Voluntary) at Index Foundation, Bulgaria, www.index-bg.org, November 2005 – Present
* Advising Index Foundation and Bulgarian NGOs on International Development Cooperation
* Setting-up a National NGO Portal at www.mg-platform.kinyra.com and its Comprehensive Web Administration
* Capacity-building Support for the Establishment of a National Platform of Development NGOs -
Founder & General Manager
Apollo Press EOOD (LLC), Sofia, Bulgaria
(Writing and Editing industry)
June 1996 — Present (13 years 2 months)
Founder & General Manager of Apollo Press EOOD, a Private Limited Liability Company, Registered in Bulgaria, Company No. 121085745
Trademarks of Apollo Press EOOD:
* KStore of Kinyra.com, Electronic Store 'The Best and the Cherished from Bulgaria', www.kstore.kinyra.com, Start Date: November 2006
* Kinyra.com, Transcription, Translation, Virtual Assistants Agency, www.kinyra.com, Start Date: August 2005
- Web editing, website creation and ongoing web administration: FIABCI-BG.com, http://www.fiabci-bg.com (2007) and CIPS.fiabci-bg.com, http://cips. fiabci-bg.com (2008)
General Managerial Duties in Company and Trademarks Development; Writing, Editing, Translation; Web Administration: Books and Electronic Publishing, Book-selling, Outsourced Business and Language Services / Agency, E-commerce of Goods and Services from Bulgaria.
Business Management Consulting -
Research Associate
Institute for Trade Union and Social Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Think Tanks industry)
October 1983 — May 1992 (8 years 8 months)
* Research on Current Developments in Foreign National Trade Unions and Their Associations
* Teaching History of International Labor Movements -
Visting Lecturer
Ruskin College, Oxford OX1 2HE, United Kingdom, www.ruskin.ac.uk
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)
October 1991 — December 1991 (3 months)
Series of Lectures on Emerging Trends in Bulgarian Trade Union and Industrial Relations.
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Education
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Institute for Trade Union and Social Studies & Institute of History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Ph.D. , Contemporary History , 1987 — 1991
- Activities and Societies:
- Thesis: British Trade Unions and Conservative Government, 1979 - 1987
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Universitet za nacionalno i svetovno stopanstvo
MA , International Relations , 1978 — 1983
Additional Information
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Websites:
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Interests:
EU International Development Co-operation, Online Social Networking, NGO and Small Business Management, Fair Trade, E-Commerce, Internet, Social Networking Software, VoIP, Tennis, Chess
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Groups:
* Open Networkers: www.opennetworkers.info
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OpenNetworkers.info < 50.000+ members across 60 social networks > -
Project Management Link -
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WiMAX Channel -
The 4-Hour Academy -
Friends of the European Union -
Bulgarian Speaking SAP Consultants -
Green -
Bulgarian Trainers Forum -
Social Networks Don't Work -
ePedagogue -
Let's Connect! (Open Networkers)
Evgeni Leshtanski’s Honors:
February 14, 2008: Laureate of the CAST27/4/07 competition organized by European Personnel Selection Office of the EU (http://europa.eu/epso/) in FG IV Profile (Candidate N°: 725748): Development / Cooperation Adviser: Geographical Co-ordination & Programme Management. Included in a database reserve list of contract agents, valid for the next three years.
Trainings:
* November 2005 - December 2006: Five Trainings Organized by International and National NGO Associations - TRIALOG (www.trialog.or.at), CONCORD (www.concordeurope.org), HAND (Hungary, www.hand.org.hu), Grupa Zagranica (Poland, www.zagranica.org.pl)
* July 1995: Certificate of Achievement: Management of Small Publishing Houses, Short term (30 days) course/Study visit to the USA, www.ciubsc.org/implemented.htm , Organized by USAID, Bulgarian Office
* October 1990 - December 1990: Certificate of Achievement: Industrial Relations, three month course, Ruskin College, Oxford OX1 2HE, United Kingdom, www.ruskin.ac.uk
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