Bio
Ida Protuger Veljkovik, MA
Psychologist, Certified Life Coach and Counselor, Systemic Business Coach, Motivational Speaker, and a passionate believer in positive human potential.
Work Experience: Over 1000 hours of individual coaching and 100+ hours of workshops on personal and organizational development.
Education:
- 2017 – 2020 Certified Life Coach and Counselor and Sytemic Business Coach – Kepos Institute, Vienna, Austria.
- 1991 – 1998 Department of psychology, University “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University, Skopje, North Macedonia
Work experience:
Over 20 years of experience in various media outlets in North Macedonia, mostly in editorial positions
- 2019 – 2021 Columnist at “Deutsche Welle” (2019 – 2021)
- 2014 – 2019 Columnist at “Fokus” political magazine
- 2012 – 2013 Editor at “Gragjanski” political magazine
- 2010 – 2012 Author, Chief Editor, and anchor of a political debate show “Market 168”
- 2008 – 2010 Anchor and Chief Editor of business news at “Alfa” TV
- 2006 – 2008 Investigative journalist and Op-ed columnist at “Dnevnik”daily newspa-per
- 2000 – 2006 News editor and journalist at “Kanal 5” TV
Participated in numerous civil society projects and volunteer activities to advance civil rights and freedoms.
- Member of the Managing Board of the Prespa Institute – an independent think-tank (2020-present)
- Member of the supervisory Board of the NGO Eurothink (2016 – 2020)
- President of the Ethic Committee of the Association of Journalists (2010-2011)
- Co-author in the book “Black Monday” (published by Foundation Open Society, 2013)
- Co-author of the book “What is Gruevism” (published by Templum, December 2015)
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