At the S.S. Dempo College of Commerce and Economics, a special event was organized to give students a chance to engage in real-world business networking and entrepreneurship. The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) brought together students, parents, and business leaders for a week-long celebration of International Networking Week.

Business Voices Business Summit

• 59 students and six parents attended the event, which featured a live BNI Chapter meeting
• The event provided a platform for BBA students and parents to interact with business leaders and hear entrepreneurial success stories
• Guests of honour included Director of Higher Education, Government of Goa, Bhushan Savaikar
• Director, BNI Foundation Sandip Shah, and college principal professor Manoj S. Kamat were also present
• Executive Director, BNI Goa Region, Rajkumar Kamat, was the third guest of honour

The Business Voices Business Summit was an engaging event that brought together students, parents, and business leaders for a meaningful interaction. The live BNI Chapter meeting allowed participants to learn from experienced professionals and gain insights into the world of business. The event was a huge success, with 59 students and six parents participating.

Entrepreneurship Sessions

1. Students attended a session on ‘Entrepreneur’s Journey and Experience Sharing in Scuba Diving’ by Commander Skandan Warrier, Director and Promoter of Scuba Evolution India Private Limited
2. He spoke about different aspects of recreational and technical diving, including common risks, safety measures, and his own experiences in the field

The session was a hit among the students, who were fascinated by the world of scuba diving. Commander Skandan Warrier shared his knowledge and experience, providing valuable insights into the industry. The session was a great way for students to learn about entrepreneurship from a unique perspective.

Entrepreneurial Success Stories

• Asha Arondekar (Founder of Global to Local and Chairperson of the Women’s Wing – GCCI)
• Rohini Gonsalves (Founder of Sevarat Healthcare and Nursing)
• Ryan Vaz (Founder of Infinyt3D and Audry Infra)
• Stedwick Fernandes (Head of the Office, engageHR)
• They shared their startup journeys, challenges faced, setbacks, and lessons learned

The session was an inspiring way for students to learn from successful entrepreneurs. The four guests shared their experiences, challenges, and lessons learned, providing valuable insights into the world of entrepreneurship. The session was a great way for students to gain a deeper understanding of the entrepreneurial journey.

Key Takeaways

Overall, the event was a huge success, providing students with real-world exposure to business networking and entrepreneurship. The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) played a significant role in organizing the event, bringing together students, parents, and business leaders for a meaningful interaction.

Key takeaways from the event include:

• Developing real-world skills and knowledge in business networking and entrepreneurship
• Learning from experienced professionals and entrepreneurs
• Exploring entrepreneurship as a career path
• Developing networking skills and connections

As students departed the event, they were left with a newfound appreciation for the world of business and entrepreneurship.