In an effort to promote entrepreneurship amongst the youths, 14 students from International Graduate Studies (IGS) College made an educational visit to the Livewire Brunei Office in Berakas.
The 14 students led by Atique Ur Rehman were given a tour of the premises and then briefed about LiveWIRE Brunei's functions and objectives, business programmes, past and upcoming events as well as listened to short stories regarding young successful local and international entrepreneurs.
Livewire Brunei conducts workshops such aBright Ideas (BI), Become a Successful Owner and Manager (BSOM), and Leadership Camp.
Bright Ideas is an introductory course in the legal, financial and mental preparation required to start a business.
While "Become a Succesful Owner and Manager" (BSOM) is an intermediate course which involves knowledge sharing from successful local entrepreneurs and organisations about topics such as business plan writing, marketing, customer relations and self-motivation.
The Livewire Leadership Camp is an activity that teaches the participants how to lead themselves and others.
Every participant who completes the workshops will be presented with a certificate recognised by the Ministry of Education (MoE).
On November 9, 2010, Livewire launched the "Livewire Business Awards" Competition for 2010-2011, which invites schools, higher education institutes and the public to submit their business plans.
By participating in the competition, the participants will see the feasibility of their business ideas in the form of business plans.
This competition also invites existing businesses to participate and to be recognised as successful local entrepreneurs.
The deadline for submission is July 29, 2011.
The next Leadership Camp is on April 29 - May 1, the next scheduled Bright Ideas is on May 17 and 18, and the BSOM workshop is on May 9 - 12.
For more information, contact LiveWIRE at 2220964 or 8714488 during office hours from Monday till Friday between 8am and 5pm.
More information can be found by browsing www.livewire-brunei.com or joining the Livewire Brunei Facebook group.
Livewire Brunei, a community development flagship of Brunei Shell Petroleum, was ' established in 2001 with the aim of introducing and assisting young local Bruneians to entrepreneurship by providing workshops, business programmes, mentoring and business activities.
Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
The 14 students led by Atique Ur Rehman were given a tour of the premises and then briefed about LiveWIRE Brunei's functions and objectives, business programmes, past and upcoming events as well as listened to short stories regarding young successful local and international entrepreneurs.
Livewire Brunei conducts workshops such aBright Ideas (BI), Become a Successful Owner and Manager (BSOM), and Leadership Camp.
Bright Ideas is an introductory course in the legal, financial and mental preparation required to start a business.
While "Become a Succesful Owner and Manager" (BSOM) is an intermediate course which involves knowledge sharing from successful local entrepreneurs and organisations about topics such as business plan writing, marketing, customer relations and self-motivation.
The Livewire Leadership Camp is an activity that teaches the participants how to lead themselves and others.
Every participant who completes the workshops will be presented with a certificate recognised by the Ministry of Education (MoE).
On November 9, 2010, Livewire launched the "Livewire Business Awards" Competition for 2010-2011, which invites schools, higher education institutes and the public to submit their business plans.
By participating in the competition, the participants will see the feasibility of their business ideas in the form of business plans.
This competition also invites existing businesses to participate and to be recognised as successful local entrepreneurs.
The deadline for submission is July 29, 2011.
The next Leadership Camp is on April 29 - May 1, the next scheduled Bright Ideas is on May 17 and 18, and the BSOM workshop is on May 9 - 12.
For more information, contact LiveWIRE at 2220964 or 8714488 during office hours from Monday till Friday between 8am and 5pm.
More information can be found by browsing www.livewire-brunei.com or joining the Livewire Brunei Facebook group.
Livewire Brunei, a community development flagship of Brunei Shell Petroleum, was ' established in 2001 with the aim of introducing and assisting young local Bruneians to entrepreneurship by providing workshops, business programmes, mentoring and business activities.
Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
