LinkedIn Masterclasses in Eastern Europe

I have several LinkedIn Masterclasses coming up outside the UK this year, including Skopje, Macedonia, Pristina, Kosovo, Bucharest, Romania, Belgrade, Malta Luxembourg & Prague. First up is Sofia, Bulgaria on 7th June. Check out the website if you'd like to join us: http://masterevents.bg/linkedin/

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