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16/04/2026
Skills and attitudes that define an entrepreneurial person
Entrepreneurship is not just about starting a business. Above all, it is a way of thinking, acting, and facing challenges. Entrepreneurial people share a set of skills and attitudes that allow them to turn ideas into real projects and adapt to an environment that is constantly changing. Some of these competencies may be innate, but
16/04/2026
Interview with Neus Arqués, Writer
1. What motivated you to begin your career as a writer? I have been writing for as long as I can remember. The challenge has been finding a way to place writing at the center of my professional life. 2. What barriers have you encountered in the world of writing? The most important one is
26/03/2026
Women Who Are Redefining the Future
If you stop to think and look back, it has only been 3 or 4 years since we started using tools such as artificial intelligence, yet everything seems to be moving faster and faster. We are living in a time shaped by digital transformation, scientific advances, and major global challenges. Technology is progressing at an
26/03/2026
Interview with Eva Menor, Minister for Equality and Feminism of the Government of Catalonia
1. On the occasion of International Women’s Day (March 8), how would you assess the current state of equality between women and men in the professional sphere in Catalonia? What are the main challenges that still remain today? Equality between women and men in the professional sphere in Catalonia shows some progress, but it still
27/01/2026
Business creation Throughout 2025, the Business Creation service of Autoocupació has reinforced its commitment to entrepreneurship, offering comprehensive, personalized, and fully subsidized support to individuals wishing to launch their own business projects. This year, the service has assisted 573 entrepreneurs and 112 new companies have been created, generating more than 152 jobs. Regarding financing, a
26/01/2026
As Director of the Consortium for Continuing Education of Catalonia, what do you consider to be the main future challenges for continuing education? As an institution, we have a purpose that we want to share with all the stakeholders involved in continuing education in Catalonia. It is: “To offer training opportunities for everyone, throughout their
17/12/2025
Interview with the Tió de Nadal
1. Where do you come from, Tió? What is your origin and how long have you been part of households? I come from an ancient time, when people lived mainly from the land and fire was the center of the home. My origins date back to winter solstice celebrations, long before Christmas as we know
17/12/2025
Why do we buy when we are told to?
Origin and impact of new mass consumption days Consumption linked to celebrations has long been part of our calendar. Dates like Three Kings’ Day or Saint George’s Day have deep cultural roots and associate the gift with affection and social bonds, beyond the act of purchase. In recent years, however, days marked by mass consumption
Awards
04/05/2022
Entrepreneurship

20/12/2022
You can now establish a company for just 1€!

24/10/2022
Llançadora, entrepreneurship grants

21/10/2022
YBI Global Entrepreneurship Summit

04/10/2021
Competencies for successful entrepreneurship
Grants

28/10/2022
Call for grant applications for the TU+1 program

07/09/2022
Grants of up to €3000 for self-employed individuals for first-year expenses

08/07/2022
Grants for Micro-enterprises: Employment + Transformation
05/04/2022
2022 Carnet Jove Scholarships to access the professional world
Guidance

25/01/2023
Interview with Miquel Carrión, Deputy Director of Youth Employment at the SOC
31/08/2022
Acredita’t Program: Accredit your professional competencies

04/10/2021
New call for guidance and training for people on ERTO

07/09/2021
Mentoring

16/01/2023
Autoocupació’s SOS Mentoring program, honored at the “la Caixa” Foundation Social Innovation Awards

13/12/2021
The power of volunteer mentoring

02/12/2021
Autoocupació’s SOS Mentoring program wins the second Volunteer Award 2021

29/11/2021
Interview with Maria Luisa de Miguel, mentoring expert
Networking
28/06/2022
Startup Huddle Barcelona: Summer Edition

17/02/2021
New Startup Huddle Barcelona dedicated to tourism

02/10/2017
Networking that transcends borders
News

16/04/2026
Skills and attitudes that define an entrepreneurial person

16/04/2026
Interview with Neus Arqués, Writer

26/03/2026
Women Who Are Redefining the Future

26/03/2026
Interview with Eva Menor, Minister for Equality and Feminism of the Government of Catalonia
Reempresa

25/05/2022
It is seven times easier to take over an existing business than to create a new one.

03/07/2020
Great changes start with the prefix RE-

13/05/2019
Reempresa, invited to the International Business Transfer Summit in Quebec

13/02/2019
Reempresa saves 2,000 companies from closure in Catalonia
Training

10/10/2017
New training courses in Autoocupació
Training
27/04/2022
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate

08/02/2018
4 reasons that will motivate you to obtain a professional certificate