{"id":306,"date":"2018-10-01T15:22:05","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T14:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/?p=306"},"modified":"2020-10-15T15:40:51","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T14:40:51","slug":"antonio-vemba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/2018\/10\/01\/antonio-vemba\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonio Vemba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Angola, MBA 2019<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>\u201cThe road to success is always under construction\u2026there are lots of potholes but no traffic jams.\u201d \u2013 Dana Pena<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kbs\/about\/\">Kent Business School<\/a>\u00a0came highly recommended and after my own research, I was impressed with how the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/291\/kent-mba\">Kent MBA<\/a>\u00a0programme was structured and how I was able tailor my course to meet my strategic development aspirations. In the future,\u00a0I aspire to build and develop my business back home in Angola, contributing to the development of my continent through infrastructure development.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a civil engineer by profession and outside of work I enjoy playing basketball and travelling.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Achievements<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I was a board member of i40 \u2013 is a group of 40 engineers selected across a company of 7,500 employees in order to drive the companies ambition to innovate.<\/li>\n<li>I co-founded Bant2 \u2013 along with my business partner and with our team, we are breaking new grounds in introducing innovative thought processes to the challenges in our communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Aspirations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After completing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/291\/kent-mba\">Kent MBA<\/a>, I hope to build my business and develop a strategic development plan which will lead the company to a successful future. We eventually wish to grow our business in the continent and bring together a whole range of diverse young professionals to a common purpose.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Advice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For me, the business aspect of any organisation is the core organ to success. Know as much as possible about it and share your experiences as others will share with you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>To find out more and apply for the Kent MBA at Kent Business School, visit <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/291\/kent-mba\">The Kent MBA<\/a><\/strong><strong> webpage.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angola, MBA 2019 \u201cThe road to success is always under construction\u2026there are lots of potholes but no traffic jams.\u201d \u2013 Dana Pena The\u00a0Kent Business School\u00a0came &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/2018\/10\/01\/antonio-vemba\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61662,"featured_media":333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[199952],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions\/363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}