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The 5th Cross Border Coworking Conference is coming!

Whether you’re a freelancer, a startup founder, a tourism professional, or simply passionate about building cross-border connections, this event is designed to spark ideas, foster collaboration, and celebrate the power of mobility, innovation, and community. This year, we’re celebrating five years of impact, connection, and growth across borders. Don’t miss out — be part of the movement shaping the way we work and connect in the Western Balkans and beyond.

 

The 2025 edition is brought to you by INTERA Technology Park, IEC Tehnopolis, and the National Tourism Organisation of Montenegro, within the STAR project, co-funded by the European Union through the IPA III Programme Bosnia and Herzegovina – Montenegro 2021–2027. Project overall objective is to contribute to the sustainable tourism development in the cross-border area through creation of preconditions for attracting digital nomads as a new target group.

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

Agenda

Tuesday, 14/10

17:00 - 19:00

The arrival of participants

Wednesday, 15/10

9:00 - 9:30

Registration

9:30 – 10:00

Breaking the ice

10:00 – 10:15

CBCC: The Journey So Far & What’s Next

10:15 – 10:30

Welcome notes

10:30 – 11:30

Keynote 1: Work. Travel. Thrive: Understanding 2025 nomad trends and why the Balkans should be on your radar

11:35 – 12:30

Parallel workshops

  • Boost Your Marketing with AI in 60 Minutes
  • How to build a remote team: Recruiting and managing global talent
  • Unmute Yourself: Thriving as an Introvert in Loud Spaces
  • From Visitor to Neighbor: Engaging Locally as a Digital Nomad
12:30 – 13:00

Coffee break

13:00 – 13:30

Bridging Borders: STARting Pathways for Digital Nomads in B&H and MNE

13:35 – 14:15

Keynote 2: My Journey Without Borders: Lessons from a Life on the Move

14:15 – 15:15

Lunch break

15:15 – 16:00

Showcase Your Space: Coworking Pitch & Vote

16:00 – 16:30

Coworking Best Practices: Stories That Inspire

16:30 – 17:00

Final Thoughts & Thank You

Thursday, 16/10

9:00 – 10:20

Panoramic trip to Kotor old town

10:30 – 11:00

Stand-Up @ CBCC

11:00 – 13:00

Free time for the tour of medieval Kotor and its coworking spaces

13:00 – 14:20

Panoramic trip to hotel

14:20 – 15:00

Lunch

20:00 – 23:00

Until We Meet Again: CBCC Networking Finale

Friday, 17/10

9:00

Departure of participants

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6 reasons to be part  of CBCC 2025

Networking Opportunities

CBCC 2025 brings together a diverse community of digital nomads, entrepreneurs, and industry experts, providing plentiful opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and make valuable connections that can lead to collaborations and partnerships.

Insightful Content

Attendees can expect a rich agenda featuring insightful speeches, interactive workshops, and panel discussions covering a wide range of topics relevant to remote work, digital nomadism, and entrepreneurship, ensuring valuable learning experiences tailored to their interests and needs.

Cultural Immersion

Beyond the conference sessions, immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Balkan and further through guided tours, social gatherings, and networking events.

Access to Industry Experts

Gain exclusive access to industry leaders, seasoned digital nomads, and local experts who will share their knowledge, expertise, and insights into navigating the challenges and opportunities of remote work and digital nomadism.

Explore the Region

Discover untapped opportunities, hidden gems, and emerging trends in the Balkans region, a desirable destination for remote workers worldwide, and find potential collaborations, investment opportunities, and business ventures.

Professional Development

Whether you’re a seasoned digital nomad navigating the remote work landscape or embarking on your nomadic journey, CBCC equips you with practical strategies, expert guidance, and hands-on workshops to streamline your nomadic lifestyle, optimize productivity, and overcome the unique challenges of remote work.

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DONORS AND SPONSORS

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CBCC 2024

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