{"id":1978,"date":"2019-10-13T13:49:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T11:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluefielders.nl\/if-only-i-had-done-this-sooner\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T10:14:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T09:14:32","slug":"if-only-i-had-done-this-sooner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluefielders.nl\/en\/if-only-i-had-done-this-sooner\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;If only I had done this sooner&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text]With us, the employee is the focus! His\/her career combined with a high degree of fun is what matters. We strive to do a little better every day to maximize our contribution to a Blue Fielder&#8217;s career and enjoyment!<\/p>\n<p>How we do this? 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Later today I am flying to France to go load and test this.<\/p>\n<p>Although GEA is a very large organization, we are a relatively small team. My colleagues prefer not to travel, I really enjoy doing it so this project suits me very well! 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