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3rd Annual National Convention for SMEs & Entrepreneurs

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Small Business Congress 2012 / Small Business Awards 2012

  • Get 500+ ideas to manage and grow your business fast and efficiently
  • Re-ignite your entrepreneurial focus
  • Raise money for your project
  • Learn to create a growth-oriented business plan
  • Get your business recognized

Awards / Conference /  Exhibition

Interact, Learn, Network, Expand, Collaborate & Grow

Dates : December 17 & 18 2012

Place : THE LALIT, MUMBAI

CALL : 09312687253 or 08595350504 or 08595350505 or SMS SBA to 5667779

Click Here for more details

 

Calendar, News, Resources

FREE – TWO WEEK Faculty Development Programmes on Entrepreneurship Development

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* Birla Institute of Technology, NOIDA *Campus is organizing  *TWO WEEK Faculty Development Programmes* on *Entrepreneurship Development. *The programme is sponsored by Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India.  The programmes will be organized at BIT Noida Campus as per the following schedule:

First Programme – 07th January -19th January, 2013

Second Programme – 04th March – 16th March, 2013

There is *NO FEES *for the candidates attending these programmes. You are  requested to kindly forward this mail to your colleagues, friends, students, research scholars etc whomsoever you think may be interested in such programmes.

The detailed brochure and registration form is enclosed herewith

FDP ED Final Brochure

Courtesy : Dr. Firdos Shroff

Calendar, Innovation, Networking

Jugaad – Dare to Innovate

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Jugaad is both a wake-up call for mature companies with over-developed processes of institutional innovation, and a primer for how to be resourceful with scarce resources. From ordinary men to Intellectuals, low-tech street corner entrepreneurs to large industrial conglomerates, all those who have dared to dream & convert their ideas into reality are here to interact with like minded people who believe in their ideas & have the never die spirit to keep on innovating.
You are welcome to participate & interact with these innovators, mentors & Ideators at CII’s conference Jugaad – Dare to Innovate at The Lalit ,Sahar , Mumbai on 5th Dec 2012

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Calendar, Motivations, News

Design Mascot – Win Rs. 1,00,000

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Income Tax Department invites all artists and designers, both professionals and amateurs, to develop a Mascot to be used in all advertising and communications of the Department. Make sure that the Mascot you develop captures the vision and values of the Income Tax Department and exhibits a definite brand recall value. The Mascot should be captivating and inspiring, particularly to the young and future taxpayers. Don’t miss this rare opportunity of exercising your creativity and bagging a cash reward of Rs. 1, 00,000/-.

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Calendar, Motivations, News, Resources

SME Leaders of Tomorrow

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The contribution of SMEs towards nation’s GDP and employment opportunities cannot be overstated.ET NOW and IndiaMART endeavor to capture the inspiring stories of SMEs who have carved a niche for themselves and are shaping the course of Indian economy.

Over the last two years, Leaders of Tomorrow has reached out to millions of SMEs across the country and has set phenomenal benchmarks in participation. A three-fold jump in entries in just 2 years speaks volumes about the stature of this initiative. In its 3rd year of running, we strive to grow further in scale and aspirational levels.

We welcome you to be a part of journey in our quest for the Leaders of Tomorrow.

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Calendar, Networking, News

Strategic Growth Forum

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Growth insights, new relationships

SGF will provide you an excellent opportunity to connect with the finest thinkers and business leaders; gain insights and also build important relationships. Over 50 global and Indian speakers have confirmed comprising political leaders, strategic thinkers, founders and CEOs. Some of the prominent keynotes include globally renowned achievers and champions like Rasmus Ankersen, High performance anthropologist; Viswanathan Anand, current World Chess Champion; business leaders like Harsh Mariwala, CMD, Marico; D. Shivakumar, Head – India. Middle East and Africa; Dr. Robert Kuhn, international corporate strategist, among other global thought leaders.  Moreover, keynote sessions by Shri Prithviraj Chavan, Hon. Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Shri Praful Patel, Minister of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises.  

For details on exceptional International and Indian speakers and panel discussions, please visit ww.ey.com/in/sgf

The inaugural SGF India 2011 was highly successful and attended by over 40 speakers and 250 CEOs from India and across the world. You can view a two-minute film on the SGF India 2011 here 

Register now!
 
The Forum participation fee is INR 27,000 (plus service tax). This will include all forum-sponsored knowledge-sharing sessions, networking meets, exclusive access to SpotMe – the international networking app, entertainment and meals.  
 
Click here to make the participation fee payment and book your place. 
 
Please feel free to write at sgf2012@in.ey.com or call 91 124 464 4149 for further information.   
 
I do hope you can make the most of this opportunity and look forward to your participation at the SGF in Mumbai. 
 
Kind Regards,
Ernst & Young

Calendar, Mentoring, Social Entrepreneurship

Sankalp Summit

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The annual Sankalp Summit is one of Asia’s largest collaborative platforms to bring together social enterprises, impact investors, policy makers, academicians, and other market makers. Initiated in 2009 with the vision of catalyzing impact investments into social enterprises globally, the forum today has evolved into a community of over 350 social enterprises, over 300 investors and 300 sector stakeholders. Sankalp’s 4 key round-the-year services are designed to address scale-up challenges that social enterprises face regularly i.e. Access to Finance, Capacity Building, Knowledge and Talent Gap. In 3 years, over 150 social enterprises have benefited from our services.

Apart from programmatic diversification, Sankalp in 2012 will expand to include path-breaking models from South East Asia. This year, the summit will also delve deeper into the evolution of urban business models in South Asia, and what it means for under-served urban markets.

Sankalp’s key success also lies in sourcing a strong deal flow pipeline year on year, through the Sankalp Awards. Vetted by the best investment houses globally, 30 investible, high-impact enterprises from India and South East Asia will be showcased at the forum. The annual Summit that witnesses over 700 participants will be held from April 11-13, at Taj Land’s End, Mumbai, this year.

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Calendar, Education

Invitation to attend Intellectual Property Tool Kit Session for Startup Entrepreneurs!

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Have you been in situations faced with any of these questions?

  • How do I profit from my intellect & know how
  • Is my organisation compliant with Intellectual Property laws
  • How do I protect my technology/brand/creative work

 

Then, IP Tool Kit for Start up Entrepreneurs is just for you!!

In association with BENCIL, presents:

IP Tool Kit for Start up Entrepreneurs

A two hour interactive session, stressing on the basics of Intellectual Property in the context of start ups. The speaker will share useful insights on the importance of IP for up and coming businesses and will help answer the questions lingering in the minds of innovators.

Takeaways: Master Copy of the workshop material and other relevant documents and possible solutions to all your IP-related queries!

Also, a chance to get advice on your specific IP challenges!! 3 entrepreneurs will get an opportunity to avail expert advice on their specific IP challenges through a 20-minute one on one session with the expert.  These 3 will be chosen on a first-come-first-served basis. 

Expert: Rajeev Surana

Patent Attorney & Founder, Scinnovation Consultants Pvt. Ltd.

Rajeev Surana is an Engineer & Marketing management (XIM) graduate by qualification and a registered Patent Attorney with the Indian Patent Office. He has been involved with the R&D and Innovation sector in India for a decade now and specializes in commercialization of ideas by helping build business partnerships with different stakeholders. He is passionate about taking “technology & design ideas to the market” by working with Individual Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Incubators & Research Institutes on ‘idea protection to commercialization’. A regular contributor to Yourstory.in on IP & Innovation as also a board member of Licensing Executive Society, India chapter and Patent Agents Association India. He is currently involved in writing a book on “Protect your Idea” and loves to run on Mumbai roads & Marathons.

 

Date                 :    Saturday, 10th March 2012

Time                :   10:30 am to 1.30 pm

Registration Fee: INR 150 (On the spot)

Venue                  : Fr.Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering- Bandra, Mumbai

Agenda:

 

10:30-11:00: Registration

11:00-12:45: Interactive Session

1.00 -1:30: One-on-One Session with expert

1:00 – 2:00: Networking over Tea and Snacks

 

Please confirm your participation by filling the application form

 

For further details, contact:

Waridhi Joshi

Ph: 9819708221 or e-mail at eclub.mum@nenonline.org

 

Prerana Manvi

Ph: +91 9845228630 or e-mail at prerana@nenglobal.org

 

We look forward to seeing you at the session!

Warm regards,
Leadership council, E Club Mumbai
NEN Secretariat


Calendar, Mentoring, News

“WOMENTORING” on Wednesday 7th March 2012

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NHRDN International Women’s Day on “WOMENTORING” on Wednesday 7th March 2012 from 9.30 to 5.00 pm

As a part of Silver Jubilee Year, NHRDN Mumbai Chapter jointly with National HRD Network has decided to celebrate International Women’s Day on Wednesday 7th March 2012 by organizing a full day Conference in Mumbai. The theme of the Conference is “WOMENTORING”

Enclosed please find the invitation with names of the speakers and Registration Form.

For a full day Conference the fees are Rs. 500 per head for NHRDN Members, Rs 800/- for Non Members. About 25 Senior Personalities from different Business & Industries will address this day long conference and would be available for consultation at the unique session on “WOMENTORING”

Interested members are requested to book their seats by returning the enclosed registration form duly filled in together with cash / cheque towards delegation fee.

Please encourage women employees of your organization and self employed women to attend this conference in large number.

With Kind Regards.

Yours Sincerely.

Swati Datye,
General Secretary,
NHRDN Mumbai Chapter. 

INVITATION

Registration Form