{"id":23017,"date":"2026-07-02T09:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/?p=23017"},"modified":"2026-07-02T09:02:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:02:19","slug":"women-s-stories-that-inspire-climb-project-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/en\/women-s-stories-that-inspire-climb-project-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Stories that Inspire \u2013 CLIMB Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the European <strong>CLIMB Project<\/strong> and <strong>WP2 \u2013 Research &amp; Good Practice Mapping<\/strong>, real stories of women\u2019s entrepreneurship from regional and rural areas are being highlighted.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\ud83d\udd0e <strong>Angeliki Mitsiopoulou<\/strong>, founder of a wellness and fitness center in Ptolemaida, shares her entrepreneurial journey, highlighting the challenges of launching a new business in a small local community. Through her experience, she emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with clients, gaining the trust of the local community, and adopting digital tools to improve business organization and growth.<\/p>\n<p>Her story demonstrates how an innovative approach to wellness, focused on women and especially mothers, can create new entrepreneurial opportunities in regional areas. At the same time, it underlines the importance of continuous learning, digital skills development, and the adoption of new technologies to support the sustainable growth of small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights from the <strong>CLIMB Project<\/strong>, and discover how knowledge, networking, and innovation can empower women entrepreneurs in mountainous, rural, and remote regions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-23021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-3-2-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-3-2-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-3-2-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-3-2-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-3-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-23020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-4-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-4-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-4-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-4-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-4.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-23019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-5-240x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"365\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-5-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-5-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-5-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.oecon.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/\u0391\u03b3\u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae-\u039c\u03b7\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5-5.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 365px) 100vw, 365px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the European CLIMB Project and WP2 \u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23018,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chrisima-nea-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.4.1 - 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