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Why Filing Your Annual Account Late Says More About You Than Your Numbers Do

by Laura De Troia

Jun 2, 2025

Laura interviews Paolo Maria Pavan, Head of Global GRC at ZENTRIQ™ After Linda's straight-talking piece on the legal obligation for Dutch BVs to file their annual accounts digitally, I sat down with P...

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From Obligation to Strategy — Why ZENTRIQ™ Is Elevating Compliance from KYC to CDD

by Laura De Troia

May 4, 2025

Compliance is no longer a formality. In a rapidly shifting regulatory landscape, where financial misconduct evolves faster than policies can catch up, companies must choose: adapt or fall behind. At X...

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FROM KYC TO CDD: XTROVERSO REDEFINES COMPLIANCE

by Laura De Troia

Feb 20, 2025

At Xtroverso, we don’t just follow the rules—we set them. Compliance has never been about bureaucracy for us. It’s about building a business environment where trust isn’t assumed—it’s proven over time...

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Intellectual Laziness: The Hidden Cost of Instant Answers

by Laura De Troia

Jan 3, 2025

The other day, while sipping coffee, I had a thought that hit me harder than expected—are we quietly becoming intellectually lazy ? Not just the “I’ll do it later” kind of laziness, but something deep...

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Freelancing Without Borders: How to Thrive in a New Country

by Laura De Troia

Jan 2, 2025

Stepping into the world of freelancing is a bold move, one that requires resilience, creativity, and a touch of audacity. But when you add the dimension of living in a foreign country, the stakes—and ...

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Why the Back-to-Office Debate Proves Freelancing is the Future

by Laura De Troia

Dec 31, 2024

The push to bring employees back to the office, often with little room for hybrid models, has become a recurring headline. Yet, beneath the surface of this debate lies a less-discussed, yet revealing ...

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Why Knowing Isn’t Enough: Education’s Shift from Facts to Critical Skills

by Laura De Troia

Dec 17, 2024

For years now, the education system—schools, curricula, the very way we learn—has been under fire, not just from Millennials like myself but from Gen X and Boomers, too. A perennial debate, often mark...

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The Weight of Old Habits: Why Many Struggle to Start Freelancing

by Laura De Troia

Dec 14, 2024

On the heels of yesterday’s reflection, I found myself thinking about all those who dream of leaving the comfort zone of traditional employment to embrace the thrill of freelancing. These are the peop...

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From Employee to Freelancer: Mastering the Art of Self-Discipline

by Laura De Troia

Dec 13, 2024

The allure of being your own boss, deciding how and when to work, is a dream that draws more and more people into the freelance world. The idea of shaping your work around your life, syncing it with y...

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Freelancers, It’s Time to Master the Power of No

by Laura De Troia

Dec 11, 2024

This morning, I found myself reflecting on the art—and challenge—of saying no. It’s a skill that’s both rare and underrated, whether in personal or professional settings. Take a look around, and you’l...

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Why Women Are Leading the Freelancing Revolution in the New Economy

by Laura De Troia

Dec 10, 2024

This morning, as I sipped my coffee in a café near my daughters' school, a familiar scene unfolded. Groups of women—moms I recognize from morning drop-offs—began trickling in, chatting in pairs or sma...

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The Rise of Freelancers: Key Insights From Europe’s 2024 Report

by Laura De Troia

Dec 5, 2024

By the end of this year, the much-anticipated Freelancing in Europe 2024 report will be released—a snapshot of how freelancing has evolved and expanded over the last 12 months. Presented by Malt, a le...

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