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When seven years ago Milena Ribarova decided to entirely change her professional focus and from a leading corporate manager to become an entrepreneur, businesses were not aware of the advantages of intelligent automation. Today, the company that Milena Ribarova co-founded, DigiTech Consult, is the first choice for a growing number of companies for process and efficiency improvement, automation, and implementation of the relevant software.

From a life-sized PORSCHE 911 TARGA made entirely out of corrugated cardboard to advertising displays with integrated 3D visualizations and sustainable toys that unlock children's imagination and creativity – since 2000, Zheni Ilieva, founder of companies Dimeko MJ and My Toy, and her trusted team have been developing unique advertising tools in Bulgaria and Europe.

Attorney at law Yova Chemshirova is a third generation lawyer with a clear vision of her professional mission – to defend the rights and interests of individuals and companies, to offer complex approaches and to seek nonstandard solutions.

You are the third generation legal practitioner in your family. What does this family tradition give to you professionally?

Many people are justifyingly stupefied by the complex contracts they sign with banks. Attorney at law Veska Voleva is not one of them. For over 15 years this brave woman has unwaveringly fought for the rights of bank services users in cases of misleading conditions.

At Veska Voleva Law Firm success is a team play. How do you motivate your team? How do you achieve harmonious teamwork?

Non-standard solutions and effective organisation, based on years of experience - everything organised by Beyond Events invariably stands out with its bravery, careful planning and knowledge of the business. The moving power behind this remarkable company is its manager, Valeria Lazarova. The co-founder of Beyond Events skilfully navigates between the challenges of unexpected situations, current trends, clients' happiness, employees' satisfaction and motherhood. Here is how.

The lawyer's profession is for people who want to help in restoring justice and are capable of mastering complex legal matters and court practice, but have also preserved their humanity and compassion to their clients. Attorney at law Valentina Krasteva is such a professional – it is not a coincidence why her motto is "Passion for justice, defending with hearth." Her law office offers a range of services in the field of civil, administrative and criminal law, a high level of professionalism and an individual approach towards each client and case.

Family lawsuits, especially ones about custody and divorce, can deeply traumatise both children and parents. Attorney at law Tsvetelina Traykova, who specialises family law, knows this with all of her heart - and has dedicated herself to the mission to help children have the happiest childhood possible regardless of the actual situation in their families. An excellently prepared lawyer, a compassionate professionalist and an eloquent public speaker - thanks to this rare combination of qualities lawyer Traykova successfully defends the vulnerable, the weak and the helpless.

Travelling and discovering unknown destinations is one of life's greatest pleasures. With Randevu Travel agency trips to close and faraway countries are even more pleasant. For almost 30 years the agency has offered top quality tourist services – from trips in Bulgaria and abroad to plane tickets, weekend packages, cruises, exotic trips, nonstandard weddings and tours for foreigners in Bulgaria.

Are they a thing of the past? Are they here to stay? Tanya Kosseva-Boshova knows the answer. The Managing Partner at Lion's Head Investments and Park Lane Developments, both respected commercial real estate companies, has over 20 years of experience in the field. She is ready and excited about new projects – here is why.

What are the main trends in the current commercial real estate market in Bulgaria?

Tanya Kitik is one of these people who see opportunities everywhere – and are capable of turning them into success. Besides being a popular investment and business planning consultant she also runs a successful business for delivery and assembly of shipping containers in the UK and Spain, and has her own brand of cosmetics with natural ingredients from Bulgaria and Africa.

What should companies know about current investment and business climate in order to be successful?