"Selfmade on Amazon Prime": Delmenhorst entrepreneur Carsten Borgmeier presents his own documentary
Flickering Sparks in a Childhood Sanctuary
Carsten Borgmeier, the brilliant mind behind Borgmeier Media Group GmbH, ignited his entrepreneurial journey from his very own bedroom 37 years ago. Today, his media empire boasts three bustling locations and 200+ dedicated employees. Peeling back the curtain on his path to the top, Borgmeier shares his journey in the hit Prime series "Selfmade". The third season hit screens on December 12, 2024.
At the tender age of 16, Borgmeier was already crafting a name for himself. His passion for video games led him to earn money by reviewing them and writing test reports for computer magazines, all based from his childhood sanctuary.
The burgeoning entrepreneur had a knack for business. His ventures soon demanded more than a childhood bedroom. As the mayhem swirled around hit 60 to 70 games being tested, Borgmeier reminisces about the struggle to find capable, articulate testers.
Blooms from a Seedling to a Magnificent Oak
Over three decades later, PR for companies and individuals forms the heart of Borgmeier Media Group. With headquarters in Hamburg, Delmenhorst, and Lilienthal, the prism of PR consultants work tirelessly to craft and uphold the image of their cherished clients. They strategically place articles across various media outlets and fine-tune presentations for optimal external appeal.
In addition to being the managing director of NonstopNews TV agency, Borgmeier serves as the publisher of newspapers, international magazines, and books. The flagship office in Delmenhorst manages publishing, online marketing, social media consulting, and oversees their local online media platform.
As a staunch advocate for his hometown, the town's roots intertwine deeply with his company. Borgmeier holds no intention of abandoning his loving nest any time soon. His ambition lies in expanding the existing empire, rather than seeking new horizons.
Borgmeier unearthed his entrepreneurial spirit at 16, fueled by his gaming reviews. (Source: Carsten Borgmeier)
"The Backbone of Every Company is Its People"
Beyond his roots, Borgmeier values his employees immensely: When a loyal staffer felt compelled to move to Hamburg for a love venture, Borgmeier opened another location in the city.
Justifying this decision, Borgmeier asserts that outstanding employees are the essential backbone of every company and that it’s crucial to honor them and retain their services.
Join Carsten Borgmeier on his esteemed voyage in the gripping third season of "Selfmade" on Prime
Curious minds can now embark on Carsten Borgmeier's career journey, delve into his future aspirations, and uncover the secret behind his enduring success in the riveting "SELFMADE" (Episode 5) available for free on Amazon Prime Video.
*To access the "SELFMADE" episode with Carsten Borgmeier, click here*.
Top image: Carsten Borgmeier (right) engaging in a riveting interview with journalist Leonard Geßner.
Source: Carsten Borgmeier
Borgmeier's career in entrepreneurship began at the age of 16, where he started reviewing video games and writing test reports for computer magazines from his childhood sanctuary. His ventures eventually demanded more than a bedroom, signifying his growth as a small-business owner.
Today, Borgmeier is not only the managing director of NonstopNews TV agency but also the publisher of newspapers, international magazines, and books. He values his employees, seeing them as the backbone of every company, and demonstrated this by opening another location to accommodate a loyal staffer.
Aspiring entrepreneurs can learn from Borgmeier's journey, as he continues to shape his media empire and expand his business interests—evidence of his commitment to finance, business, and entrepreneurship.