Did you ever wonder where hard work would take you?Life is hard. It is cruel and can only bring you to superficial places. But, what if I told you that youcan change all that with ambition? Yes, that's right. Your vision might just save you from amediocre life.When people say "action speaks louder than words," that not only means about your personalitybut, in a deep sense, talks about putting your vision to work.Be lit with fiery ambition, the want to be the best and become a solution-driven machine. Thesethree Nordic superpowers can take you anywhere. Just like our guest today.In this episode, we talk about:Monika’s interesting story (0:40-18:45)Groundbreaking experiences with male influence (19:21- 24:30)Impact of sustainable businesses while traveling around the world (26:12-34:50)What does Monika do? (35:02-38:20)The world of trust in a Nordic approach (47:01- 52:03)Thoughts of the power of solving problems in the Nordic region (53:14-59:59)About our guest: Monika LiikamaaMonika Liikamaa is the CEO, Co-Founder, and Chair of Nordic payment service providerEnfuce. Enfuce is one of the leading Fintechs in Europe, with close to 10 million end-users onits platform.She was born and raised in Haparanda, North of Sweden. As a young woman, she valued hardwork and worked as a taxi driver, a jail guard, and a library. In 1998, Monika got her first job asa system architect at Cap Gemini. By 2006, she started her first business startup as the testmanager of S-bank. In 2012, she helped build up contactless payment. To Monika, it wasbusiness as usual. She quit her job and decided that by 2016, she either wanted to be a CEO oran Entrepreneur.Today, Monika’s vision, ambition, and 20+ years of experience have transformed Nordic’s fast-paced payment industry. With Enfuce, she enabled the integrated services for consumers inrecord time. According to Monika, “I wholeheartedly believe that a business is nothing without agreat team of people. She and other co-founders joined forces to create sustainable solutions inthe industry.Contact "New Nordic Wave of Change" Podcast:Behancehttps://www.behance.net/nordersFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/thenorderscoLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/wearenorders/YouTubehttps://bit.ly/320mk2YInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thenorders/Visit our websitehttps://norders.org/Connect with Monika:LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/monikaliikamaa/Visit Enfuce's websitehttps://enfuce.com/

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