Oliver Oettgen
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Oliver Oettgen

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Oliver Oettgen, born on June 20, 1983, in Geilenkirchen, is a pivotal figure in the field of craftsmanship, actively engaged not only in his trade but also in the broader spectrum of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). His biography is a remarkable testament to entrepreneurship, craft mastery, and social commitment. Oettgen's professional journey commenced following his time at both the gymnasium and the secondary school. His initial foray into entrepreneurship in the event sector served as a springboard, offering him crucial insights into the challenges and opportunities within the SME sector. This early business venture laid the groundwork for his subsequent career in craftsmanship and SMEs. After completing his Abitur (German secondary school leaving certificate), Oliver found his calling in the craft industry, where he excelled as a master roofer and the CEO of a family business. With over 15 years of experience in craftsmanship, Oettgen has developed a profound understanding of SME concerns, particularly regarding the shortage of skilled workers. His fight against this shortage highlights his commitment to strengthening the SME sector, the backbone of the economy. As an author and speaker, he shares not only his knowledge of craftsmanship but also his insights into the significance of SMEs. His book on the shortage of skilled workers in the craft industry addresses not only craft businesses but also SMEs facing similar challenges. In his talks, he offers valuable insights into staff recruitment and development, crucial for both craftsmanship and SMEs. With his innovative series "Handwerk spricht" (Craftsmanship Speaks), he has created a platform that appeals to craftsmen and SME entrepreneurs alike. This platform facilitates the exchange of experiences and knowledge, especially valuable for SMEs in times of rapid change and digital transformation. Oettgen is also actively engaged on social media, using it to highlight the importance of craftsmanship and SMEs. Oliver Oettgen is a visionary passionately dedicated to the interests of craftsmanship and SMEs. His tireless efforts to enhance the appeal of craftsmanship and develop industry-specific solutions reflect his deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the SME sector. His work is an outstanding example of how commitment and innovative spirit can enrich and advance both the SME sector and craftsmanship.
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