NUS Entrepreneurship Week – Unconventional Thursday, 22 January 2009

NUS Entrepreneurship Week – Unconventional Thursday, 22 January 2009

Often find yourself different from the rest? Always know that you have something special inside? Then ‘Unconventional Thursday’, the day where everything goes against the norm, is the right day for you! Unleash your inner creativity at the National Library Board workshop and spot potential leads for your business plan. Or if you believe in girl power, join the female entrepreneur discussion and be the next Nanz Chong, Elim Chew or Olivia Lum. Or perhaps you are thinking you have no flair for entrepreneurship, then try your hand at Intrapreneurship! Never heard of it, better still, go find out at the Intrapreneurship seminar in the evening!
Celebrate your Uniqueness on Thursday!
Highlights of the Day

Creativity in Action Workshop | 3.00pm – 6.00pm | CRA*-BIZ1 04-25 (DINING AREA TO CONFERENCE ROOM A), NUS Business School

What’s Creativity? How it works? Ever wonder about this question in your mind? If the answer is yes, then you would not want to miss this 3 hours hands-on workshop featuring Mr. Prabhjit Singh, an experienced trainer from the National Library Board, who will inspire and trigger your inner creativity in coming out with innovative business ideas. So do expect a lot of fun and interaction while unleashing your creativity in this workshop!

A Female Entrepreneur’s Journey | 4.00pm – 6.00pm | LT3, NUS Faculty of Engineering

This discussion brings successful female entrepreneurs in Singapore together to share their entrepreneurship journey and opportunities for budding female entrepreneurs in Singapore. This event is great for females and for all who believe that women can carve a great future for themselves too. Featuring Ms Nanz Chong, founder of former One.99 Retail Stores and Ms Diana Sabrain, CEO of Sexyfemale Marketing

A New Difference-Intrapreneurship | 6.00pm – 9.00pm | Hon Sui Sen Auditorium, NUS Business School

Applying entrepreneurial skills within an established organization – intrapreneurship is a unique form of entrepreneurship that is becoming a common approach to strive for innovation in firms and corporations both locally and internationally. Through an interactive panel discussion with distinguished speakers, you will be given an introduction on this field and discover how intrapreneurship works within the internal management of organizations. Featuring Mr Michael Yap, Deputy CEO, MDA,  and Mr Richard Eu, Group CEO,  Eu Yan Sang International Ltd

Log on to www.eweek.nes.org.sg for more information.

Regards
The Start-Up@Singapore 2009 Team,
On behalf of NUS Entrepreneurship Society