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• Ulrikke Akerbæk shares her journey of becoming a successful entrepreneur and the importance of persistence, networking, and taking risks in order to achieve your goals. 
• Learn how to stay motivated even when faced with setbacks and how to use failure as a stepping stone to success. 
• Discusses the importance of finding a niche in the market and how they were able to identify a gap in their industry and fill it with their own unique product. 
• Learn how to spot opportunities in your industry and turn them into successful business ventures. 
• Discover the top tips for building a brand and the power of authenticity, consistency, and storytelling in building a brand that people trust and admire. 
• Ulrikke shares her experience organizing a successful tech competition in Norway and the importance of having a clear vision, selecting the right judges, and creating a community of participants and experts.  
• Learn how to build a strong team, delegate tasks effectively, and stay focused on your long-term goals in order to take your business to new heights. 
• Ulrikke shares insights into the mechanics of running a tech competition. She talks about how the competition's themes change every year, keeping the competition fresh and exciting for participants.  
• The importance of having a website and SharePoint sites to showcase images and information about the competition. 
• Discussions about the collaborative nature of hackathons. Learn how these competitions and awards drive innovation and collaboration in the hackathon community. 
• If you want to learn more about this exciting world of hackathons, tune into this podcast episode and discover all that they have to offer. 

RESOURCES MENTIONED 

• Acdc website: https://www.arcticclouddeveloperchallenge.net/ 
• Blog: https://acdc.blog/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArcticCloudDeveloperChallenge 
• Facebook for old event: https://www.facebook.com/ArcticSharepointChallenge 
• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arctic-cloud-developer-challenge/ 
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArcticCloudDev 
• Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge - https://www.arcticclouddeveloperchallenge.net/ 

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