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• Demonstrating conflict resolution, negotiation, sales-marketing,
persuasion skills.
• Ability to translate problems into opportunities.
• Learning to apply principles of human relations management.
Business Development Workshops. Honing Entrepreneurial skills.
A wide spectrum of well planned management and business
development workshops and seminars, catering to the needs of the
students of SAI International Residential School, provides a variety of
opportunities to hone their entrepreneurial skills. They connect industry
and academia to help advance education, research and outreach in
key areas. The workshops provide students a forum where knowledge
and understanding of business can be exchanged between both the
academic and the corporate world experts. The faculty and students
brainstorm and research in areas critical to emerging economies
such as emerging markets, finance, affordable housing, innovation,
information systems and entrepreneurship development.
Business innovations - Fostering a Student Centric Entrepreneurial
Network
The Centre for Innovation has been created with the goal of fostering
the entrepreneurial network for the students, to leverage their
Entrepreneurship. Driving Students’ Spirit of Enterprise. collective power and creativity in order to design an educational
experience that is truly student-centered.
Students who have an entrepreneurial mindset are accountable for
their own actions, enterprising and capable of executing thoughts • Students use the design thinking process to research peer needs,
into action. They also have the communication and marketing skills reflect and identify key insights, design new education models.
necessary to be successful in life. By recruiting young entrepreneurs, • The students work alongside a diverse set of stakeholders including
companies bring in new perspectives and youthful ideas into the parents, teachers and community leaders, leveraging the unique
workplace. If one wants to graduate and have a bright career ahead, capabilities of all involved.
then honing entrepreneurship skills is essential as-one’s future depends • By putting students at the helm of the design process, discussions
on it. about education transformation coupled with real-world inspiration
and learning is stimulated, making innovation safer and more
Benefits of entrepreneurial skills:
feasible for others.
• Naturally developed soft skills, such as communication and
Management Programmes - Enabling Leaders of the Future
teamwork.
• Higher levels of confidence in taking smartly calculated risks. These are designed to enable the students to forge ahead as young
• High academic achievements. leaders. The primary focus is on:
• Keen awareness of career and entrepreneurial options. • Comprehending and enhancing the leadership quotient.
• A basic economic understanding. • Understanding the requirements of high school education.
• Basic understanding of financial concepts. • Exposing the student to diverse career options and opportunities.
• Ability to learn to use opportunity recognition/problem solving • Developing the right thought process to help solve problems in the
skills. corporate world.
• Ability to explore ethical issues and learn risk management. • Personality and career assessment test.
• Understanding smart risk-taking & learning from failure. • Developing communication, relationship management and
• Understanding entrepreneurship procedures and business plans. presentation skills.
