BIST Year 12 Gets Inspired

Year 12 students had the privilege of learning from Professor Irakli Svanidze of Caucasus University in a workshop titled “Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurial Mindset and Skills”. The session offered valuable insights into the world of business creation.

Professor Svanidze, who currently manages innovative projects at the Caucasus University Startup Accelerator, brings a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom. This workshop delved beyond theoretical concepts, providing students with practical tools and strategies to navigate the exciting and dynamic field of entrepreneurship.

The interactive session explored key areas crucial for aspiring entrepreneurs:

• Identifying Business Opportunities: Students learned techniques for recognizing gaps in the market and transforming these into viable business ideas.
• Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Mindset: The workshop emphasized the importance of fostering a growth mindset, resilience, and a willingness to take calculated risks.
• Building Essential Skills: Students gained a deeper understanding of core entrepreneurial skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication.

By promoting active participation and interactive exercises, the workshop fostered a dynamic learning environment. Students actively engaged in brainstorming sessions.

Professor Svanidze’s expertise, combined with the workshop’s interactive format, provided BIST students with a valuable foundation for exploring potential business ventures.