{"id":78,"date":"2021-06-05T16:38:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T16:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/?page_id=78"},"modified":"2021-07-19T12:20:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-19T12:20:22","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About the author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-469 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4871-3000x3000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4871-3000x3000.jpg 3000w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4871-1500x1500.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4871-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/files\/2021\/06\/IMG_4871-676x676.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Who am I?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>A reader and a writer.\u00a0<\/strong>I read and I read a lot. I see reading as consumption. By writing, I want to produce, give back parts of the journey I experience. Also, by writing, I want to challenge my thinking. Good writing is indeed good thinking and there is never enough of it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A forever student.<\/strong> Currently, I am studying Industrial-Organizational Psychology at Harvard University (in extension studies). I hold an MBA from IMD Business School, and Masters in Marketing and Trade from the University of Economics in Bratislava.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A lecturer and a mentor.\u00a0<\/strong>I strive to send the lift down and so return the support given to me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A business executive<\/strong> in the luxury goods retail industry. I am fascinated by the consumer behavior that drives the business.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the above, I am a private person with my family, friends, and hobbies. I am currently based in Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>You can reach me: <a href=\"jana_valkovich@g.harvard.edu\">jana_valkovich@g.harvard.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who am I? A reader and a writer.\u00a0I read and I read a lot. I see reading as consumption. By writing, I want to produce, give back parts of the journey I experience. Also, by writing, I want to challenge my thinking. Good writing is indeed good thinking and there is never enough of it. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9963,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-78","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9963"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":66,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":510,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/78\/revisions\/510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/janavalkovich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}