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Vayde Barganova is the deputy manager of Bulmint Recruitment – a leading staff recruitment company. She has a BA in human resources management and an MBA after the model HR Strategic Business Partner Academy with international recognition. Her career in the field of human resources started in 2015. Since then, she has managed a number of projects, both internal for the company and international ones. 

Bulmint Recruitment has been around since 2019. How did the labour market in Bulgaria change in the past five years? 

Managing people and teams to outperform on a regular basis in a fast developing and challenging field such as IT is a hard task that requires the right combination of professionalism, strive for constant learning and perfection, and genuine care for the wellbeing of the employees. Natalia Petkova knows this well. As the HR Director of Eviden Bulgaria, a part of the Atos Group and a leader in technology transformation, she is responsible for the effectiveness and satisfaction of the largest team of such professionals in the field.

The company selects candidates for available positions with attention and professional approach, and effectively supports its corporate clients in their efforts to have motivated and engaged teams. Petar Prodanov, manager of HR-Consultant, tells more. 

Which are the core qualities that you pay attention to when psychologically profiling job candidates? 

Not all food supplements are equally effective – only ones made with the best ingredients and by proven producers are guaranteed to improve one's health and appearance. The Bulgarian company RealFood is dedicated to the mission to provide local consumers with a selection of premium products from established sources: from Norwegian fish oil to natural cosmetics to its own brand of hydrolyzed collagen. Founders Kremena Dimitrova and and Pavel Tonov share more.

Thanks to this innovative approach and young, motivated team, Center Stars has found scores of top candidates for respected BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) and SSC (Shared Service Center) companies. We talked to the founder of the agency, Emanuil Manasiev, to learn more.

What are the most sought-after languages and specialists in BPO and SSC companies today?

The digital world is full of opportunities for business development – and with dangers that threaten not only the organization's security, but also the safety of its employees, partners and clients. Cybersecurity threats are growing, and so is hackers' ingenuity. Companies also have to comply with the EU's cybersecurity requirements. The partnership with a reliable integrator of IT solutions and services is the best way for an organization to ensure its trouble-free operations and reliable protection.

In his over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Boni Mansi has been hotel manager in places such as Italy, Britain, Switzerland, Thailand, Manila, Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong.

He joined Hilton Worldwide in 2006 as an Executive Chef at Hilton Kuala Lumpur, and climbed the ladder with his excellent performance and management skills. In 2011, Mr. Mansi was promoted to Director of Operations and in the span of one year, Hilton Kuala Lumpur was awarded the Best City Hotel in Kuala Lumpur prize by the TTG Asia Travel Award.

HRISTINA NATURAL COSMETICS brings you the power of Nature to help you enjoy the summer!

Just open www.kozmetikahristina.com and you will find 100% natural skincare and protection that works and is nature friendly.

For both employers and talents, the challenges of the current labor market are many and often – completely new, born by our unique historical situation. Manpower Bulgaria is an HR consultancy that has proven through the years as a smart, adaptable and value-driven partner capable of introducing the right companies to the right people for the available positions. How is this possible? Manpower Bulgaria's General Manager

But we believe the truth is much smarter than that.

The future belongs to genuine HUMAN intelligence. The genius, the creator, the artist.

The slave.

Yes, ladies and gents, the greatest and most potent side of us has been enslaved. And the slaver is neither great, nor bright.

It is in fact small and dull.

Its spectacular new jewellery and watch designs in delicate pastel shades are made from selected top materials and can be combined in many ways.

Earlier this year, Top Rent A Car enhanced its fleet, reaching up to 2,500 vehicles in total and offering customers and partners an even wider range of options. The NEW additions are 250 brand NEW Renault Clio V and 250 cars of the NEW Opel Corsa 2024 automatics.

Maya Shopova is a family constellator, a psychologist, an NLP therapist, founder of a school for personal growth led by spirit of exploration and creative thinking, where gradual development is the main moving power in life. She will be your guide on your journey to yourself, love, your partner, and will share with you her vision of love and relationships.

How can one maintain connection with their partner and nurture a relationship that serves as a catalyst for personal and spiritual growth?

Our innate love is a bottomless source of inspiration.

A family business that starts small but with its striving for perfection and innovation gradually grows into a company that embodies ambition, innovation and expansion to foreign markets: the story of Profilink is an example that with the right mindset Bulgarian industry has potential to change the market. The company was founded in 1992, in Plovdiv, as a producer of PVC rolling shutters. Today, it has a modern, fully automated facility for production of PVC profiles, aluminium extrusion, a facility for recycling of PVC profiles and its own photovoltaic electricity installations.

As an experienced regression therapist, Emanoela Smilova knows this truth perfectly well and is prepared to help us understand our subconscious and have happy, productive lives free from emotional blockages. Emanoela believes that the answers to all questions regarding our happiness are hidden in ourselves – we just need professional support in this journey. An author of a book, My Universe and I, that collects her journeys to her Self, she is ready to guide us, too, towards inner harmony with the methods of regression therapy.

Gravity Homes & Living is not just the new gated community in the Kambanite area. This is a project that gathers people with shared ideas about life and offers them an excellent living environment together with smart and sustainable residential solutions.

Stress at work, personal failure, a general sense of losing our life's direction and meaning - when dark thoughts and moods take over, we will find an extended hand and professional advice from the professionals at Kalei Center. The centre was founded in 2010 by psychologist Bilyana Vutova who has specialised organisational and clinical psychology and now unleashes her expertise as psychodrama therapist, constellator and mediator in the field of individual and group psychotherapy and personal and organisational constellations.

Welcome to the realm of holistic solutions for navigating the complexities of business, leadership, and life. Meet Ivet Pavlova, a seasoned NLP Somatic Business, Leadership & Life Balance Coach, International Trainer, and Mentor Coach. With a deep understanding of human dynamics and a passion for empowering individuals, Ivet specializes in supporting business owners, corporate leaders, new entrepreneurs, start-up and scale-up founders in overcoming challenges and achieving their aspirations.

Fresh, lightly carbonated beverage with a pleasant taste – a glass of kombucha is always an excellent way to give ourselves some joy and to take care of our health. GUT2BE gives us all of this – it is made in Bulgaria without pasteurisation and additional carbonation, and comes in four irresistible varieties with raspberry, peach, blue spirulina and collagen. Gergana Ignatova, co-founder of GUT2BE, shares more.

How did you decide that a Bulgarian kombucha brand has a future?

She is a school psychologist, has a private practice and is a registered member of the Association of Psychologists in Bulgaria and of the Union of Scientists in Bulgaria. She has authored two books on child psychology and specialises in work with gifted children, children with developmental deficits and also with corporate clients.

What are the specificities of working with children and adults?