DREAM IT

EnTREpREnEuR

DO IT

Q-vifte.indd 13 27-09-2010 16:10:01

WE CAn HELp YOu TRAnSfORM SKILLS

THAT DRIVE TO SuCCESS!

there are too few business women in Denmark, even though

we know from experiences that women can be successful

business owners. this is why Copenhagen Business Centre is

launching a second Q-programme, which aims to identify and

support women who would like to start their own businesses.

COuRSES AnD COunSELLInG ARE fREE Of CHARGE!

the Q-entrepreneur programme 2010-2011 focuses on con-

verting your developing business ideas into reality. this pro-

gramme provides entrepreneur courses as well as workshops.

You will have the possibility to meet entrepreneurs within dif-

ferent fields, share experiences and know-how.

Be inspired by the women’s stories. Enjoy!

For more information, please contact:

Sylvia Baptista tel. 33 66 32 63, mail z24s@okf.kk.dk

Q-vifte.indd 14 27-09-2010 16:10:01

“GET ThE cONFIDENcE TO START YOuR OwN VENTuRE BY ANENLIGhTENING, EDucATIONAL AND uPLIFTING ExPERIENcE ”

SHAROn HOLMO

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F: 5

SEnSES | pR

Q-vifte.indd 15 27-09-2010 16:10:04

SHAROn HOLM

Sharon holm is an experienced professional with over 17

years’ experience in the marketing/Pr industry and has

worked closely with experienced Pr counterparts and de-

sign teams. She is fully aware of the cross cultural differen-

ces when it comes to planning a Pr and marketing initiative

as a result of her work experience from abroad in hong Kong

and Spain.

5sensespr is a start-up business that provides public rela-

tions and marketing services to targeted businesses in

Denmark and Scandinavia with the goal of expansion in

Europe and uSA.

5sensespr’s mission is to provide the customer the highest qua-

lity of marketing and Pr consultancy. We offer a diverse range

of public relations services and customized strategic marketing

plans for increased sales and stronger brand positioning.

Q-vifte.indd 16 27-09-2010 16:10:04

“GET A GRASP ON INFORMATION REquIRED FOR

ThE DANISh SYSTEM”

STACY TOWnSEnDOWNER OF: LIVInG ExCELLEnCE TRAInInG

AnD DEVELOpMEnT nORDIC

Q-vifte.indd 17 27-09-2010 16:10:09

STACY TOWnSEnD

Stacy townsend has owned a successful and thriving coa-

ching company in Vancouver, Canada for over seven years.

She now brings that experience to Denmark, with gradual

expansion into the other nordic countries.

living Excellence training and Development nordic is a pio-

neering coaching company offering one to one coaching,

group coaching and corporate coaching aimed at the Inter-

national community – both companies with an internatio-

nal reach as well as individuals looking to achieve profes-

sional and personal success.

Stacy’s specific expertise assists her clients to reach their

full potential in the areas of Communication Excellence,

leadership, team Development, thinking Strategies, State

management, and Strategic Assessment and Visioning. her

talented team of coaches share her professionalism and

desire to affect sustainable change with all of their clients.

Q-vifte.indd 18 27-09-2010 16:10:09

“GET PROFESSIONAL ADVIcE, FEEDBAcK TO YOuR IDEA, A BROADER NETwORK AND PuBLIcITY“

KERLI HVASS

OWNER OF:

ThE SOciAl

ENTERpRiSE

Think Re5

Q-vifte.indd 19 27-09-2010 16:10:11

KERLI HVASS

Kerli hvass’ motivation for establishing think re5 is groun-

ded in her strong interest in sustainable development and

consumption, as well as her business education which she

tries to combine. She has a diploma in Business Admini-

stration (Estonia) and master’s degree in International

Business Economics from Aalborg university (Denmark).

In addition, during the last 7 years she has done voluntary

work for various nGo’s in Denmark (WWF, Center for re-

sponsible Design) and abroad (Estonian Green movement,

Fair trade etc.).

think re5 is a value-driven company that is profitable

through the consignment of clothes and accessories and

redesign/alteration of clothes. the profit subsidizes work-

shops and other awareness raising activities that address

sustainable consumption with a special focus

on textiles and environment.

Q-vifte.indd 20 27-09-2010 16:10:11

“ ”BE SuPPORTED IN YOuR PROjEcT AND SuRROuNDED BY LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE”

OWNER OF: MOnTESSORI

ISABELLE VALEnTInEInTERnATIOnAL pRESCHOOL

Q-vifte.indd 21 27-09-2010 16:10:12

ISABELLE VALEnTInE

Isabelle Valentine moved to Copenhagen from london in

may 2008 with her family. She is half-French, half-Filipino

and was born in Canada. She has lived in many countries

and has an mBA as well as a BA in English and Communi-

cation.

montessori International Preschool is an environmentally-

friendly institution based on the montessori educational

approach, where up to 30 children from 3 to 6 years old will

be taught in English.

With the constantly rising number of preschool age children

living in greater Copenhagen, the waiting lists at local and in-

ternational preschools are constantly getting longer and lon-

ger. montessori International Preschool is entering the mar-

ket at an ideal time, when the local municipalities are looking

for and encouraging private owners to set up new childcare

options in the city in order to satisfy a growing demand.

Q-vifte.indd 22 27-09-2010 16:10:12

Q-vifte.indd 23 27-09-2010 16:10:12

WE CAn HELp YOu TRAnSfORM SKILLS

THAT DRIVE TO SuCCESS!

there are too few business women in Denmark, even though

we know from experiences that women can be successful

business owners. this is why Copenhagen Business Centre is

launching a second Q-programme, which aims to identify and

support women who would like to start their own businesses.

COuRSES AnD COunSELLInG ARE fREE Of CHARGE!

the Q-entrepreneur programme 2010-2011 focuses on con-

verting your developing business ideas into reality. this pro-

gramme provides entrepreneur courses as well as workshops.

You will have the possibility to meet entrepreneurs within dif-

ferent fields, share experiences and know-how.

For more information, please contact:

Sylvia Baptista tel. 33 66 32 63, mail z24s@okf.kk.dk

Q-vifte.indd 24 27-09-2010 16:10:12