Regional Workshop on 'Entrepreneurship'

India International Institute of Management organised a Regional Workshop on 'Entrepreneurship' in association with TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) on 16 Sept., 2005.

The event aimed at orienting the participants towards entrepreneurship and its charms as also to motivate them to become self employed.

The eminent speakers for the workshop were Shri Atul Kapur, Director, The Kapur Press and Pratap Homes Pvt. Ltd., Shri Mahavir Pratap Sharma CEO, Oscar Export and Dr. Ajay Kumar Data Director, Data Infosys Limited. Mr. Zulfiquar-al-Haq, Executive Director, TiE also graced the event by his presence.

The Workshop started with the basic introduction of TiE; as an organization to foster and nurture entrepreneurship among the people of Rajasthan. This was followed by an interactive session wherein the speakers, emphasized the need to imbibe qualities like risk taking ability, strong determination, leadership, and improvisation of weaknesses to excel in the field one takes up.

By the end of the session, the young participants were optimistic that they could venture out to be masters of themselves and their lives, that they could be 'job providers' instead of 'job seekers'.