Testimonials From Our Bright Sparks
The success of Corkscrew is down to those ‘Bright Sparks’ who have joined our programs, made an impact on our project partners and used their own skills and abilities to harness their creative energy to take the first steps towards creating a socially aware start-up. Check out some of our recent Bright Sparks thoughts on their time at Corkscrew:
Camilla Celander |
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“Corkscrew has been a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded people with an interest in social enterprise. The creative environment and inspiring projects we’ve worked on have helped me feel a lot more confident in pursuing my own ideas. It’s been a brilliant experience.” |
Ronan Kelly |
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“Working in Corkscrew for the past month has simply been one of the most worthwhile things I have done in a long time. It enabled me to improve my abilities in business whilst tapping into my creative side with relevant projects relating to Corkscrew and small enterprises.” |
Ian Ó Fearghail |
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“After my involvement with the programme working with a truly diverse range of social enterprises and learning essential web development, market research and social media skills, I feel immensely more confident in my own abilities.” |
Malin Johansson |
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“Corkscrew gives you the inspiration and the confidence to start up your own business. I absolutely feel like I now have the tools to develop the business idea I already have a well as developing future ideas. These programs are definitely for everybody!” |
Killian O’Keeffe |
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“An experience where entrepreneurially-minded young people are given the opportunity to work in multicultural groups and help social enterprises in a variety of ways. A great experience for those that want to gain and improve solid transferable business skills.” |
Clara Skagerlind |
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“Corkscrew really inspired me to go my own way and develop a project based on my personal interest. To be able to work in a environment with young talented business minds has been a great experience and if I could I would do it all over again.” |
Becky Russell |
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“Corkscrew really helped me to gained confidence in my own business idea and it was so inspiring working in an environment with other driven individuals. Taking part in the programme has been a real catalyst for a new way of thinking and really helped me generate my business idea.” |
Sean McGeough |
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“Through the programme I’ve come to accept being an social entrepreneur isn’t a state of success, but rather a way of life, a drive to do good. The course provides an environment that inspires creativity and makes me believe in the possiblities of my ideas.” |
