{"id":676,"date":"2026-10-22T00:03:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T22:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/?page_id=676"},"modified":"2026-10-22T00:59:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T22:59:51","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-hero has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-sq-frame\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/sq-2026\/assets\/img\/stefan-laptop.jpg\" alt=\"Stefan Quisdorf working on his laptop\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">About me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entrepreneur first. Consultant because it <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-coral-dark-color\">works.<\/mark><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-lead wp-block-paragraph\">I am Stefan Quisdorf, born in 1972, and I have been in online business for more than 30 years. I run three companies in three industries \u2013 and use AI there every day. What proves itself, I pass on to mid-sized companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-pill wp-block-paragraph\">AI Professional (IHK)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-pill wp-block-paragraph\">30+ years in online business<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-pill wp-block-paragraph\">Hamburg &amp; Altmark<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section is-style-sq-white has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three companies, three fields for learning AI.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sq-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9b7fbbaa wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">E-commerce agency \u00b7 Hamburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TIKAL Communication<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founder and managing partner. We look after online shops on Shopware and Shopify \u2013 with offices in Hamburg and Kalbe (Milde). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tikal.de\/\">tikal.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">GPS technology &amp; business center \u00b7 Hamburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">POICON &amp; Lilienhof Businesscenter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founder and managing partner of POICON GmbH &amp; Co. KG, founded in 2006: GPS and POI products such as the POI Pilot hazard warner and the POIbase software. Since 2010 POICON has also operated the Lilienhof Businesscenter. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poicon.com\/\">poicon.com<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lilienhof-businesscenter.com\/\">lilienhof-businesscenter.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Country hotel \u00b7 Altmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Landhotel Zum Pottkuchen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Owner since 2010. A listed building from 1785 in Kalbe (Milde). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pottkuchen.de\/\">pottkuchen.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-sq-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Career<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the early days of online retail to AI.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-sq-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/sq-2026\/assets\/img\/lilienhof-eingang.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance of the Lilienhof Businesscenter in Hamburg\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-sq-timeline\">\n<li><strong>1992<\/strong>TIKAL Communication founded in G\u00f6ttingen \u2013 the start in online business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2006<\/strong>POICON GmbH &amp; Co. KG founded \u2013 GPS and POI products for navigation and road safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2010<\/strong>Opening of the Lilienhof Businesscenter in Hamburg and the Landhotel Zum Pottkuchen in the Altmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2012<\/strong>TIKAL Communication moves its headquarters to Hamburg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Today<\/strong>Certified AI Professional (IHK, German Chamber of Commerce), AI consulting for mid-sized companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section is-style-sq-white has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How I work.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sq-grid is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9b7fbbaa wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card-soft is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reliable<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a handshake person. What I promise, I deliver.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card-soft is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Together<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good solutions come from dialogue \u2013 with you and your team, not over your heads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-sq-card-soft is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lasting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I build solutions that last \u2013 and skills that stay in the company.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Network:<\/strong> VEEK Hamburg, F\u00f6rderkreis der Wirtschaftsjunioren Altmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Partnerships (TIKAL):<\/strong> Shopware, Profihost, Raidboxes, IT-Recht Kanzlei M\u00fcnchen<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull sq-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f5f6b567 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sq-cta is-style-sq-gradient is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let&#8217;s get to know each other.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-sq-light\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/stefan-quisdorf.de\/en\/contact\/\">Book an initial call<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/quisdorf\/\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About me Entrepreneur first. 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