About Elnur Novruzov
Name: Elnur Novruzov
Designation: Tribe Leader at the Corporate and SME Products Tribe
Company: ABB (International Bank of Azerbaijan)
Country: Azerbaijan
Elnur’s Learning Journey That Inspires
Which 101 Blockchains courses or certifications have you completed?
I have successfully earned the Certified Enterprise Blockchain Professional (CEBP)™ credential from 101 Blockchains.
Why did you choose 101 Blockchains, and how was your Overall Learning Experience with the Platform?
I picked the CEBP program to understand the possibilities of implementing blockchain in corporate and SME banking with a hands-on perspective. The professional experience of more than 19 years in banking helped me discover different ways in which technology transforms financial services. I strongly believe that blockchain will build the stage for impactful innovations in banking and financial services in the future.
I had one of the most amazing learning experiences of my career with the CEBP program of 101 Blockchains. The structured design of the course made it easier to cover the learning outcomes easily, which were surprisingly relevant to the banking industry. The course also stood out among other resources I had tried before with the way it offered a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical utility of blockchain. Most important of all, I could now connect technical concepts with business strategy and that enhances my abilities as a digital transformation leader in a major bank.
At 101 Blockchains, you don’t just earn certifications — you gain real-world skills that shape you into a confident blockchain professional.
Which Skills or Knowledge Do you think have helped you the most?
The CEBP certification course offered a reliable resource to learn the fundamentals of blockchain and smart contracts. I also learned about tokenization and decentralized business models from the CEBP certification. After completing the course, I can bridge the gap between technical teams and decision-makers in my organization.
How has this program contributed to your professional growth?
I have gained the confidence to lead discussions revolving around innovation and digital ecosystems. On top of it, I can now visualize the different ways in which blockchain can be integrated in corporate banking systems. The certification helped me grow as a ‘Tribe Leader’ in my organization and empowered me with the ability to evaluate possibilities for fintech partnerships. I could easily figure out whether fintech collaborations will align effectively with my organization’s digital strategy.
The CEBP certification opened my eyes to the world of finance beyond traditional banking models. It helped me figure out that blockchain was not designed to serve only as the technology for creating cryptocurrencies. The actual value of blockchain is evident in how it enhances trust, transparency, and efficiency in any business. Over the course of my training, I also noticed that continuous learning is necessary to keep up with the rapid changes in blockchain technology and its applications.
What advice would you give to someone considering a career in blockchain?
If you want a career in blockchain, then you must know more than just its technical aspects. You should invest efforts in figuring out why blockchain was needed in the banking sector in the first place. 101 Blockchains is a reliable platform to build a strong foundation in blockchain that balances technical innovation and business strategy. Keep up your curiosity and look out for real-world use cases of blockchain that deliver tangible value.
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Would you recommend 101 Blockchains to others? Why?
Yes, I would recommend 101 Blockchains to anyone without a doubt. It is the ideal learning platform for professionals who want to figure out the business impact of blockchain technology. The structured learning path, practical approach to training and expert instructors at 101 Blockchains ensure that dedicated learners in this space get the best resources for professional growth.
