Top Talent Jaarboek 2016

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12 Marie-Helen Karspeck

Textile Engineering and Management Marketing and Sales

about the power of networking. I always have an open ear for innovative ideas, suggestions and opportunities.

Top Talent Programma: Innovation and Business Creation

Most importantly it was the people in our programme that made every Thursday a real pleasure. We started off as fellow students and ended up as friends. Coming from all different kinds of educational backgrounds, it was great to work with each other in a team. The attitude and behavior of my fellow HP

E-mail:

marie-helen@karspeck.de

Titel afstudeerscriptie: A new licensing business model for the luxury and premium fashion industry - A license to kill?

students inspired me all along to get the best out of myself. I truly hope that the Top Talent Community will stay in touch in the future, not only because they are all incredible fun people but also tomorrow’s leaders and influencers. At this point I would like to thank Alwin Oude Lansink for always triggering me during our sessions and all the other students for making these three

Making a damn difference This is what I was told all the time. But what does that mean?

years simply amazing. Many thanks also for having patience with my funny “Nederduits� accent and endless Skype calls from across the globe. I will certainly miss these Thursdays!

While studying at Saxion I learned that believing in yourself and going beyond your limits are much more important than any grades. Miracles happen out of

My next adventure starts at an Italian fashion brand I always dreamed of working

your comfort zone.

for and I would have never gotten there without the Honours Programme.

Before starting our Honours Programme, I used to be a very different person.

In closing I want to come back to the initial question, which simultaneously is

Thanks to extensive personal development sessions, I became a strong-willed,

the approach for my future. For me, making a damn difference does not always

proactive and reflective professional. Being confronted with a very competitive

mean boiling the ocean but at least moving some mountains.

and fast-paced fashion industry, joining the programme was one of my best decisions and I am thankful for every experience. Not only have I learned a lot about myself but I also broadened and deepened my professional background. During my thesis project in Milan I even developed a completely new licensing business model for the luxury and premium fashion industry. What however marked me most was learning

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