Workshop on The Passion and Perseverance Behind a startup

On 26th February, 2022 a workshop on “The Passion and Perseverance Behind a start up” was organized by the Department of Management studies in association with Entrepreneurship Development Cell & Institution’s Innovation Council @ 2.30 p.m. The program was conducted in offline mode and Prof. Annie Rose Nirmala, Head of the Department and Mrs. J.Anna Thangam, EDC Co-ordinator & Assistant Professor, MBA Department coordinated the Programme. Mrs.Jafni Sharon Austin, Co founder, Ophel Computing, Chennai was invited as the guest speaker to deliver a speech on the “Passion and Perseverance behind a Startup”. Rasika.S, first year student of MBA delivered welcome speech and Shuba Santhini.G, first year student of MBA introduced the invited guest.

Mrs.Jafni Sharon Austin shared her vision of early childhood ambition for starting a business, and shared her real advice for those seeking to start their own company and also made a note to discover and follow the passion to ensure them to stay driven through the ups and downs. She also asked the students to get out of their comfort zone and learn to be adaptable. Breakthroughs don’t come from doing what you have always done. The speech was highly inspiring and most of the students were motivated to opt for entrepreneurship as their career choice. The guest speaker being the alumni of the MBA department the participant felt homely and they interacted with the speaker freely. Finally, Veni Lakshmi first year student of MBA delivered vote of thanks and expressed her gratitude to the guest speaker. The feedback was obtained from the students after the session through online eliciting their opinion about the program.