{"id":3068,"date":"2023-03-06T13:39:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-06T12:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amersfoort.itzinya.org\/?page_id=3068"},"modified":"2023-03-13T09:24:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T08:24:29","slug":"podcast-migrant-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/en\/podcast-migrant-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast migrant entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Would you like to hear the stories of migrant entrepreneurs in The Netherlands? In the Itzinya Podcast we tell the honest stories of migrant entrepreneurs in The Netherlands. From the moment they decided to leave their home country until they restarted their live in The Netherlands using their business. What obstacles did they face and how did they get to the point where they currently are? List to their stories and struggles, but also their victories and the success they found!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The podcast is produced by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ronaldkoops.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ronald Koops<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/en\/our-team\/\">Marjon Snel.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Episode #1: Ahmad, from electronics shop keeper to pizzaiola<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>In this first episode Ahmad explains why he decided to make the journey from Iran to The Netherlands. And how and why he developed himself from being the owner of an electronics shop to a pizza restaurant owner in Amersfoort!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-more\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0M7kjB3aLIeucpCuN2eGPs\">Listen on Spotify (in Dutch)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subscribe now<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for &#8216;itzinya&#8217; in your favorite podcast app and find our migrant entrepreneurs podcast. Or click on one of the following links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/itunes1652689841\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Overcast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/nl\/podcast\/migrantondernemers-vertellen-itzinya\/id1652689841?l=nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy9jNDQxMjllNC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Podcasts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.co.uk\/podcasts\/8d65b50d-3146-49e6-8117-da880e420a0d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amazon Music<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/12\/32826049-1666379087127-9269e82410422.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/12\/32826049-1666379087127-9269e82410422.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/12\/32826049-1666379087127-9269e82410422-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nederland.itzinya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/12\/32826049-1666379087127-9269e82410422-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to hear the stories of migrant entrepreneurs in The Netherlands? 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