In today's episode, we introduce Katy Andreeva, an American with Bulgarian roots and the co-host of "Back2Bulgaria." Katy shares her incredible story of bold decisions, cultural exploration, and her determination to create a lasting impact within Bulgaria. Meet Katy: Born in the US but deeply connected to Bulgaria, Katy's adventure started when she decided to study in Bulgaria at 19. Her journey led her to the Netherlands for studies and career growth. Working in growth marketing at the early stages of two fast-growing tech startups, she spent a total of eight enriching years abroad. Now, she has called Sofia home for about a year, and she's thriving. What to Expect in This Episode: Defying Expectations: Join us as we confront the negativity often found in Bulgarian cities and debunk the myth that success can only be achieved abroad. Embrace Possibility: We delve into the untapped potential of smaller Bulgarian cities and the importance of building a can-do attitude. Career Journeys in The Netherlands: Katy takes us from the US to the Netherlands and back to Bulgaria, sharing her insights into navigating job challenges and making career choices aligned with personal values and growth. Join us for an episode that's not just about Katy's personal journey but also about embracing opportunities, building a fulfilling life, and contributing to Bulgaria's growing future. Notes: 📸 Follow Katy on Instagram: Katy's Instagram 🏔️ Discover Asgard Villa and Asgard Horse Stable in Sandanski, Bulgaria 🚀 Explore the innovative Resonator Creative Technology Hub: Resonator Enjoyed the episode? Show your support with a like, share, and subscribe! Dive deeper into stories from Bulgaria with Back2Bulgaria. Back2Bulgaria Podcast: Never miss an episode on Spotify Follow us on Instagram ЗаВръщане в България: Instagram Facebook