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Nepal Management Symposium 2018 concludes on a High Note

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July 22: KCM Nepal Management Symposium 2018 organised by Kathmandu College of Management (KCM) has concluded on a high note in Kathmandu on Friday, July 20. The two-day event with a motto of “where the managers today and tomorrow converge” was organized by the Student Council of the college.

“The event was organized with an aim to provide platform to develop a network between Nepali students and present entrepreneurs and managers,” said Richa Tandukar, president of the council at KCM

Four main sessions including Leadership and Organizations, Marketing and Branding, Financial Economy Session and Entrepreneurship Session along with respective panel discussion were the key features of the programme.  Two sessions -- Financial Economy and Marketing and Branding -- were held on the first day while Entrepreneurship and Leadership and Organization were conducted on the second day of the symposium.

Entrepreneurs including Sixit Bhatta, Ayushi KC, Siddhant Raj Pandey, Amit Agrawal delivered key notes on entrepreneurship and their experiences on Entrepreneurship Session during the second day of the symposium.

Speaking about the required skill for today’s entrepreneurship, Sixit Bhatta, founder and CEO of Tootle, said, “Innovation drives policy change. For that, we need to seek the idea ourselves getting ideas from others,” adding, “Learning the situation oneself is more important beyond traditional teaching method. Social media itself is also one of the educational models today.”

Similarly, another speaker Ayushi KC, CEO of Khalisisi Management, also put her insight on innovation. “We can no longer rely on the traditional education. We must be updated on present scenario and move along with digital collaboration after identifying our potential in bringing solution to any issue,” she shared. 

Amit Agrawal, another speaker during the Entrepreneurship Session of the symposium shared his personal experience and views on technology in the programme. According to him, understanding one’s own timeline, team capacity, potential, business model at first is the prime thing for the growth of any business. “Technology is not the solution. It is just a tool for it. Identifying the problem by oneself is the first step to the solution.”

Siddhant Raj Pandey, CEO of Business Oxygen Pvt Ltd, also delivered key-note speech on sustainable growth funding through private equity in post conflict fragile nation on the second day of the programme. He said, “In this digital world, Nepal is still lacking research in terms of financial knowledge and ecosystem for investors.” He further said, “Concepts like capital, value addition, climate change are to be understood by the investor for running their business with technology.”

The two-day event was attended by representatives and students of different colleges,  managers, entrepreneurs, researchers and policy makers.

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