5 indonesian young enterpreneur Joining Business training in USA
This joint system similar to kickstarter.com or gofundme.com already prevalent in the US.
"We bisa.com so far focused on social projects, social entrepreneurship, and charity projects. There are also several creative industries. Perhaps the difference with the US is the way donations. If in Indonesia still using bank transfer, in the US has been able to use paypal and credit card, "said East Alfatih or Timmy.
In a two-week workshop, the young man who was familiarly called Timmy and four other participants learn the tricks of the business to grow their businesses.
Timmy told VOA, they also get to visit multinational companies such as Google and Microsoft.
East alfatih (23 years) cofounder KitaBisa.com site (photo: courtesy) .Alfatih East (23 years) cofounder KitaBisa.com site (photo: courtesy).
"The most significant lesson is how to pitch. In Seattle we learn how to communicate ideas and ways of presenting our start-up company. Peak of the show is open pitch, so we are pitching in front of people and they can judge good or bad, "he said.
Timmy added, "Besides, we are also paired with a US businessman. My mentor is a senior director of Microsoft. He was among those concerned with corporate social responsibility (CSR), because we are also concerned with social problems. Many inputs are obtained from mentor because he knows what we're doing and he also gives us what we should do. "
Project Catalyst is a two-week intensive workshop that invites social entrepreneurs from developing countries to Seattle to learn the business.
Organizers, nonprofit organization Jolkona, told VOA they are in the process of inviting some other selected Indonesian youth to follow a similar workshop in 2016. ( source )
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