Implemented within the framework of the Capacity2Transform pilot project, the 2nd edition of the SPARK! program provided targeted training and mentorship to help Hungarian rural businesses navigate the challenges of the twin green and digital transitions.
A Hands-On Approach to Business Transformation
Over ten rural SMEs participated in a structured business sprint designed to enhance digital competencies, develop sustainable business models, and refine service design. The program featured:
- Collaborative Workshops focusing on business strategy, sustainability, and value creation.
- One-on-One Mentorship with leading industry experts, providing tailored guidance for implementing green and digital solutions.
- Peer Learning & Networking, strengthening regional collaboration and business resilience.
Driving Sustainable Growth for Rural SMEs
SPARK! #2 has helped participants gain a competitive edge, adopt sustainable practices, and foster regional economic cooperation. The initiative exemplifies how structured support can drive meaningful business transformation and promote long-term economic sustainability.
Scaling Impact Across Central Europe
As part of Capacity2Transform, SPARK! #2 serves as a model for future initiatives aimed at fostering resilient, future-ready rural businesses. The program highlights the importance of collaborative knowledge-sharing and targeted support in advancing the Digital-Green-Creative (DGC) ecosystem across Central Europe.
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