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Dijana Tepšić - From Radio Presenter to Entrepreneur

Published on: 10th November, 2023

In this compelling podcast, Dijana Tepšić shares her journey; from a radio presenter during demanding times to a successful entrepreneur in the Balkan media industry.

I caught up with Dijana on a sunny November day in Banja Luka.

Dijana talks about her varied career path, her adventures in radio presenting, her inspiring work in women's rights, and being a DJ.

Dijana also opens up about her passion for entrepreneurship, the establishment of a creative agency, and the extraordinary work of launching an event like Play Media Day.

This episode concludes on a positive note with Dijana's insights about adapting and overcoming obstacles, and an enthusiastic call to action for others to pursue their interests and passions.

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene

01:09 Meeting with Dijana Tepšić: A Long-Time Friend and Entrepreneur

01:31 Dijana's Journey: From Radio Presenter to Entrepreneur

02:28 Dijana's Life in Banja Luka and Her Early Career

05:18 Dijana's Transition to Women's Rights and Her Global Experiences

08:38 Dijana's Music Career and Her Passion for Creativity

13:38 Discussing LGBTQ+ Rights and Social Issues in the Region

17:45 The Impact of the Pandemic on Dijana's Business

43:07 The Launch of Ultra Magazine: A Passion Project

50:05 Dijana's Future Plans and Final Thoughts

You can find out more about Dijana at:

https://instagram.com/dijanatepsic

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An Englishman in the Balkans is a podcast about life, culture, and slow living in Bosnia and Herzegovina, seen through the eyes of a British expat who’s made the Balkans home for over two decades.

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David Bailey is a veteran broadcaster and podcast producer with over three decades of experience behind the mic. From hosting and producing radio shows to pioneering independent podcasting in the Western Balkans, David’s voice has long been a trusted guide for curious listeners.

Now based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, he blends his storytelling roots with modern audio formats, producing "An Englishman in the Balkans", "Postcards from Bosnia" and "Postcards in Sounds" podcasts, that explore culture, life, and slow living in a country he’s called home for over 20 years.

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