Business School
Alina Novikova,
Latvia
Alina Novikova is a Latvian BA International Business (BIB) student who graduated from LSBF in 2011. Having been coached in excellent business acumen and learning the importance of determination when reaching for your goals, she is now an Account Manager at TransPerfect. Alina graduated in 2011 and shortly afterwards became an Account Manager for strategic clients in the life sciences division at TransPerfect. Studying business at LSBF gave her the skills and discipline required to succeed in a competitive work environment. “I chose LSBF because of the quality of the business programme and because it is based in one of my favourite locations, London. I thoroughly enjoyed my time at the school, being exposed to a truly international experience and outstanding professors. “In my new job, I am constantly building on the discipline, attention to detail and hard work ethic that was instilled into me while at LSBF; every day my business skills are broadening as I encounter new people and new challenges. LSBF prepared me to very persistent and determined.” What's your advice for new students? Be open to every opportunity.
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