STRENGTHEN YOUR SKILLS
Events and networking meetings
StartupBASIS
ONLINE: Do you have a business idea or dream? Is this your first time starting your own business? Get a general introduction to the most important topics you need to get a handle on, including the formal requirements for setting up a business and your obligations as a founder. You will be introduced to fundamental knowledge about company structures, bookkeeping, VAT, tax and law, amongst other things.
Boost your sales pitch with AI and close the deal
You probably know the situation. You have a good dialogue with the customer, but the conversation does not always end with an agreement. At this workshop, we work on how you create better customer conversations, ask the right questions and become sharper on what it takes to move the customer from interest to action. You go home with concrete tools that you can use right away – whether you sell to private individuals or businesses.
Boost sales through good customer service
Lær hvordan I får kunder, der kommer igen og som bruger flere penge, når de besøger jer. På denne workshop får du konkrete og gennemtestede tips og værktøjer til bedre serviceoplevelser og øget salg – som du kan bruge direkte sammen med dine kunder.
Netværk for detail & service: Hverdagskreativitet – små idéer med stor effekt
Få små ideer med stor effekt i din hverdag. På netværksmødet for detail og service sætter vi fokus på hverdagskreativitet – de enkle greb, der løfter kundeoplevelsen og skaber værdi med det samme. Du går hjem med mindst én håndgribelig kreativ idé, som er nem at udføre og som vil gøre dine kunders oplevelser større.
Is your business ready for the next phase?
Perhaps a generational handover will one day be on the cards. Perhaps an employee or partner will become a co-owner. Perhaps a buyer will come along. Or perhaps you simply wish to create a stronger business that is less dependent on its owner. What all these scenarios have in common is that the best opportunities typically arise for businesses that have prepared well in advance.
Start-up café: From idea to business
Do you have a business idea you would like to develop? Or are you already up and running as an entrepreneur and want a better overview of your business? At this entrepreneur café, you will have the opportunity to give your idea or business concept a thorough review with two of our business consultants.
Learn to produce short videos with your mobile
Video is one of the most effective ways to create visibility. At this workshop, you will learn to use your mobile phone as a video camera and produce your own video, which is ready to use on social media, websites or in newsletters.
Visibility in 2026 SEO & GEO (Get found in AI)
The market is changing, and people are increasingly looking for answers with
ChatGPT and Gemini instead of Google. We explain the difference to classical SEO
og GEO (Generative Engine Optimization). Hvordan “læser” AI de små
company websites
Participants receive concrete guidelines so they avoid becoming invisible in the new
search engines.
Network for Retail & Service – The Consumers of the Future
Is your business ready for tomorrow's customers?
Gain insight into the key retail trends in 2026 – and turn them into concrete ideas for your own business.
Build a sustainable working life as a freelancer
Do you dream of building a sustainable business based on your professional expertise? On this workshop programme spanning two half-days, you will receive concrete tools to develop your business, gain an overview of your sources of income, and lay out a realistic plan for your working life as a freelancer.
ESG for SMEs – from overview to action
Are you curious about ESG, but unsure where to start?
At this practical workshop you will get an overview of what ESG means for your business, what demands and expectations you may face from customers, banks and partners – and how to get started properly without making it more complicated than necessary.
You work on your own business throughout the day and go home with the first building blocks for a concrete ESG action plan.
Zero Waste Workshop – Quantify your waste and create value from your resources
What does your material flow actually look like – and where does the waste occur?
At this full-day workshop, manufacturing companies from Bornholm will receive a practical introduction to Waste Mapping and work with their own company's material flows. You will go home with a concrete overview of your resources, your waste, and the initial ideas on where you can reduce costs, minimise your climate footprint, and strengthen the company's competitiveness.
Strengthen your leadership and make a greater impact in your everyday work
On this 2-day workshop you will get concrete tools to strengthen your communication, build buy-in, develop employees and translate your ambitions as a leader into action. You will leave with new inspiration, practical tools and a personal action plan that can be used directly in your business.
For owner-managers, leaders and future leaders in Bornholm SMEs.
Visual marketing with Canva
Learn to use Canva to create professional marketing material for your business. At the workshop, you will get concrete tools to design posts, flyers, presentations and other visual content that you can use directly in your marketing.
EARLIER THIS YEAR
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Network meeting for leaders
Welcome to a confidential community for those who want to develop their leadership, share experiences and build strong relationships across the island's business community. Together with a range of leaders, Business Center Bornholm invites you to a network where new leaders get a safe space for peer coaching, inspiration and personal development.
The Sustainability Wheel: How to find the most important areas of focus
ONLINE: With the Sustainability Wheel, you get a tool that measures the temperature of your business across 20 different focus areas within sustainability.
Attend the webinar and learn more about how to identify the most important focus areas in your sustainability work.
Value-based selling and AI – create stronger customer dialogues and more value in sales
Learn how to create stronger customer dialogues, find the right customers and use AI as a practical sales assistant in your daily work. At this intensive workshop, you will gain concrete tools for value-based selling, needs analysis and value-creating customer meetings – combined with AI prompts that you can use immediately in your business.
Summer event for the Bornholm business community: “An afternoon in the forest”
It is with great pleasure that Business Center Bornholm invites our members and partners to a late-summer afternoon where we once again bring together the Bornholm business community. This time, we are focusing on good dialogue and how constructive conversations can create better solutions for Bornholm.
StartupBASIS
ONLINE: Do you have a business idea or dream? Is this your first time starting your own business? Get a general introduction to the most important topics you need to get a handle on, including the formal requirements for setting up a business and your obligations as a founder. You will be introduced to fundamental knowledge about company structures, bookkeeping, VAT, tax and law, amongst other things.
Strengthen your idea with patents and trademarks
ONLINE: What can you use patents, trademarks and design rights – the so-called IP rights – for? Join our webinar and get new insights on how to secure your business.
Website check, optimisation and maintenance
During the day we will go through best practices for effective websites and web shops – with a focus on the most important elements, features and performance requirements that support visibility, user-friendliness and business.
The Energy Island: From megaproject to local opportunities
The energy island is just around the corner and you now have the opportunity to be updated on the latest news about the energy island project and the opportunities for your business. We are sharing inspiration sheets with tasks that you can bid on, and your company will have the opportunity to be added to a supplier list.
AI-Boost webinar: AI for project work
Many project managers spend an unnecessary amount of time on administration, follow-up and documentation. At this webinar, you will be shown how AI assistants can elevate both quality and efficiency and help you deliver projects on time or even ahead of schedule.
Increase production capacity without more square metres
When the production area is fixed, it becomes crucial to work more systematically with layout, material flow, internal logistics and capacity utilisation in order to reduce bottlenecks, improve the flow between processes and get more output out of the existing framework. This webinar is aimed at production managers, operations managers, directors and owner-managers who are responsible for ensuring efficient operations and creating the basis for growth without expanding the production area.
From idea to growth: Tourism on Bornholm in practice
IThree years of targeted effort for year-round tourism on Bornholm culminate in an inspiring morning with concrete results, strong cases and a look to the future.
Boost sales through good customer service
Learn how to get repeat customers who spend more when they visit you. At this workshop, you will get concrete and tried-and-tested tips and tools for better service experiences and increased sales – which you can use directly with your customers.
AI-Boost webinar: Customer service with AI
Many businesses are experiencing increasing demands for fast and efficient customer service. With AI, companies can handle customer enquiries more smartly, automate routine tasks and at the same time improve the customer experience. In this webinar, you will be shown how AI assistants can strengthen customer service in small and medium-sized enterprises.
Network for retail & service; everyday creativity – small ideas with big impact
Get small ideas with big impact in your everyday life.
At the retail and service network meeting, we are focusing on everyday creativity – the simple measures that elevate the customer experience and create value immediately.
You'll go home with at least one tangible creative idea that is easy to implement and will enhance your customers' experiences.
ESG networking meeting
The ESG Network on Bornholm is for businesses that want to dive into and share knowledge about sustainability work in order to uncover and exploit the business potential of ESG initiatives. The aim is to strengthen businesses' ability to work systematically and continuously on developing their ESG initiatives.
Start-up café: Work-life balance
At this entrepreneur café, we are visited by a serial entrepreneur and work-life coach who has a lot of experience in finding the balance between working life and private life. Afterwards, there will be good chats in groups and lunch.
Experience design and hospitality – create experiences that keep customers coming back
Discover how experience design and hospitality can create value in your business. At the workshop, we will work with your own cases and provide you with effective tools such as the Experience Wheel and the Hospitality Ladder. You will leave with concrete ideas and an implementation plan that strengthens your position in the island’s experience economy.
Excursion to Fehmarn
Join us on an inspiring full-day tour to Fehmarn and gain a unique insight into one of Europe's largest infrastructure projects. Here we will experience first-hand how major investments can drive development, new business opportunities and growth for both companies and local communities. At the same time, we will gather inspiration and practical experience to take home and apply in our work with Energy Island Bornholm.
