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FUNAAB Webinar Series 017

Entrepreneurial Skills Development: A must-have for Global relevance in the University System

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December 18, 2024

End Date:
December 18, 2024

Entrepreneurial Skills Development: A must-have for Global relevance in the University System

In today’s dynamic global environment, universities are tasked with preparing students not just for academic achievement but for real-world challenges. Entrepreneurial skills have become pivotal in fostering innovation, adaptability, and competitiveness, both within and outside the university setting.

This webinar aims to highlight the critical role of entrepreneurial skills in driving innovation, improving employability, and achieving financial independence. It will also present practical strategies for embedding these competencies into the university system.

The session will be taken by Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), who will delve into the need for entrepreneurial skills and outline how universities like FUNAAB is nurturing these abilities in students.

Key Discussion Points:

▪Why Entrepreneurial Skills Matter: Shifting the focus from job seekers to job creators.

▪Core Entrepreneurial Skills for Success: Innovation/creativity, critical thinking/problem-solving, adaptability, leadership and teamwork.

▪Practical Approaches to Skill Development: Opportunities available within FUNAAB to cultivate entrepreneurial skills.

▪Case Studies: Success stories of individuals and businesses that thrived due to entrepreneurial thinking.

▪FUNAAB’s Experience: Success stories of FUNAAB students leveraging entrepreneurial training to excel.

Join us: to discover avenues for promoting job creation and self-employment initiatives. Gain insights into how FUNAAB is empowering students with skills to excel in today’s competitive world.

Event Details
Expected Audience: All staff and students
Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Time: 10-11am

Hashtags: #FUNAAB #Webinar #SDG4 #SDG8 #SDG9 #SDG17

Host: 
Prof. O. D. Akinyemi
DVC, Academic

Co-Host:
Mr. T. O. Soretire
Ag. Director, ICTREC

Organiser:
Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic)

Venue:
Fully Online

Contact:
Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic)

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