Crafts and Arts

Valentina Vergara (Spain/Sustainable agriculture) and Ana Castro (Portugal/Culture)

Posted onAuthorVanessa Axt

Valentina de Jesús Cergara Covelli (NE): “The Erasmus for young entrepreneurs (EYE) program has been an amazing experience! I had the opportunity to meet and share ideas and skills with an experienced and passionate HE, Ana Castro, who taught me what it means to run a business in the real world, as well as the chance to perfect my business plan, acquire new knowledge, discover a new country and make new contacts. Despite the current situation due to the pandemic, we found a way to reinvent and to concretize new ways of working, having a productive relationship until the very last day.” Weiterlesen …

Tina Krajnc (Slovenia/Wood Industry) and Orestis Angouridakis (Greece/Wood Industry)

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Tina Krajnc: “I am fully satisfied with the choice made to operate as a HE for a committed and reliable person as Orestis is. It gave me a unique opportunity to enhance my communication and soft skills by supporting Orestis and passing my knowledge on to him – something that I now consider as a very rewarding experience. At the same time, while supporting Orestis in performing his daily activities, I was lucky enough to further improve my skills in assessing diverse wood processing methods as well as strengthen my networking, managerial and marketing knowledge in this field.” Weiterlesen …

Manca Bitenc (Slovenia/Restaurant) and Marta Demin (Croatia/Crafts and Arts)

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Manca Bitenc (HE): “The restaurant I manage in Ljubljana is considered by many as one of the best vegetarian restaurants in Slovenia. The vision at the basis of such success is simple: I try to follow my principles I live and share my interests, knowledge and entrepreneurial experience with newcomers. It thus came as a very natural process to share my knowledge and entrepreneurial enthusiasm with such a passionate person as Marta. We had a really good time together.” Weiterlesen …

Mitja Bitenc (Slovenia/Restaurant and Catering) and Milan Demin (Croatia/Crafts and furniture)

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Mitja Bitenc (HE): “I started my own restaurant business back in 2008. Since then I matured a valuable experience in the sector. I was happy to share my knowledge with Milan since I know how important is to have the right persons around you when you start as a new entrepreneur. Milan is passionate about his work and is able to share his passion for ecology and wood working/carpentry. I wish him good luck for his activity and I am sure that we will soon meet again for a new collaboration in the framework of our respective businesses.” Weiterlesen …