In the world of comic books, origin stories inform the reader of the identity and motivations of heroes and villains (thankfully, we only have the former here). Like Spider-Man or Captain America, your origin story is important as it defines who you are today. Learn about the experiences, people, and influences that shaped Concord's Dafinka Ivanova by reading below!
Bulgaria — Batak/Peshtera.
Every New Year’s Day, our family takes a long walk — usually in the park or climbing one of Plovdiv’s hills — talking and enjoying some positive time together.
That’s a tough question for someone who loves to travel, but Italy is definitely one of my top favorites!
There isn’t just one thing that shaped who I am — it’s a mix of different situations, accomplishments, new challenges, constant learning, stepping out of my comfort zone, and never giving up.
Potatoes — in all forms!
I decided to leave my previous workplace, went through the interview process, and found this company to be a great next step for my career. I ended up here, meeting great people and working on interesting, challenging projects that help me grow.
Definitely painting.
I always feel accomplished when I know I’ve helped someone — especially when, together with my team, we’ve reached our goals. Another proud moment was teaching university students. Supporting and guiding young people on their chosen paths was incredibly fulfilling.
You’re on the right path — be confident and stay true to yourself, just like you always do!
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