Hello! My name is Donald Steven, the voice and mind behind INETCITIZEN Blog. I created this blog to bring together my curiosity and experience across a few of the things I love talking about most: business, digital marketing, financial insight, mentorship, recruitment, and coaching. If I were to sum it up, I’d say that INETCITIZEN is a place where ideas meet action, where the conversations I have daily about growth, sustainability, and strategy can become resources and stories for others.
The passion driving my work comes from a blend of personal and professional experiences, where each chapter in my life has shaped my approach to everything I share with readers. I remember one of my first jobs vividly: I worked with a small business that specialized in eco-friendly home products. They didn’t have the resources to run big campaigns, but they poured their heart into creating products that would make a difference. Working with them taught me that business has an incredible power to create positive change, and that even small actions can have big impacts when guided by purpose and passion. It’s an experience I draw on constantly, especially when discussing sustainable practices and meaningful business strategy in my writing.
On the INETCITIZEN Blog, my goal is to make complex topics accessible and to take readers beyond quick tips or general advice. For example, in the business and financial sections, I write about the fundamentals but also dig into the nuances—whether that’s the art of negotiation or the importance of a well-aligned recruitment strategy. I’ve had firsthand experience seeing the transformative power of effective mentorship and structured training programs, both as a mentor and a mentee. Those relationships and learning moments inspired me to include these themes in my writing because they’re crucial to personal and professional growth.
When it comes to digital marketing and coaching, my approach combines inspiration with action-oriented advice. I’m a firm believer that the best ideas stem from understanding both the ‘why’ and the ‘how,’ so I always aim to explore both. A recent story comes to mind: while working on a digital marketing project for a sustainable startup, I saw how much value we could add just by authentically sharing their story and values. This experience underscored something I hold dear: that connection is at the heart of any successful endeavor. It’s about fostering trust and aligning purpose, whether you’re coaching a team, building a brand, or training individuals.
Ultimately, I write for people who are curious, eager to learn, and looking for perspectives that encourage them to think differently. I aim to keep things down-to-earth, never sacrificing depth or honesty for trendiness. With each post, I hope that you’ll find not just information but a sense of connection and community here. INETCITIZEN isn’t just a blog to me; it’s a space to explore, challenge, and grow together, as we each find our path toward something meaningful, sustainable, and inspiring.