IIM Shillong, NCW to launch online course for aspiring female Entrepreneurs in North-East

Faculty members from IIM Shillong and industry leaders would be giving leading sessions on the dynamics of entrepreneurship to aspiring women entrepreneurs during the duration of the course. The course is being sponsored by NCW.

The Centre for Development of the North Eastern Region (CeDNER) of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong along with the National Commission of Women (NCW) will initiate a 40-hour weekend online certificate course for aspiring North Eastern Region women entrepreneurs.

Leading sessions by industry leaders

Faculty members from IIM Shillong and industry leaders would be giving leading sessions on the dynamics of entrepreneurship to aspiring women entrepreneurs during the duration of the course. The course is being sponsored by NCW.

Women enrolled in the online certificate course for aspiring North Eastern Region women entrepreneurs will be trained to develop entrepreneurial skills.

Course to focus on personal and professional development

The certification programme for women will offer them personal and professional development opportunities with a focus on management practices, growth opportunities, development of effective leadership skills and support through formal mentoring on the business idea and peer networking.

Talking about the launch of the online certificate course for aspiring North Eastern Region women entrepreneurs, DP Goyal, director, IIM Shillong, said, “Collaboration between IIM Shillong and NCW not only aims to accelerate efforts to promote women entrepreneurship, but also build confidence among the women entrepreneurs from both urban and rural areas. NCW will be sponsoring the course which will be delivered by IIM Shillong faculty to all the selected participants. The course is designed to assist aspiring female entrepreneurs in launching their own businesses while learning from eminent faculty at IIM Shillong. While being mentored, participants will work on developing a business plan and will present their entrepreneurship dynamics to the mentors.”

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