Entrepreneurial Insights: The Impact of Idea Formation and Design Thinking in Entrepreneurship

The recently concluded Entrepreneurship Talk Series IV, hosted by the Hult Prize at IOE, was a captivating display of creativity and entrepreneurial zeal. Esteemed sponsors and partners lent their support to the event, which featured a lineup of speakers who shared their experiences and expertise with an eager audience.

The event commenced with an engaging master of ceremonies, Sampada Tandan, who set the stage for the evening. Sponsors, including The Himalayan Times, Rastriya Banijya Bank, Taskade, Protozoa Host, Milan Tara, Unique Wooden Crafts, and Froker Nepal, were acknowledged for their invaluable support.

Following this, Ashok Gharti Magar, Head of the Department, delivered a warm and welcoming speech. Neeraj Pradhan then took the stage, offering valuable insights into idea formation and design thinking. Through a step-by-step process, Pradhan illustrated the importance of testing ideas with end-users and making necessary improvements for long-term success. Suhent Bickram Rana, a distinguished HOCE alumni, shared his journey and encouraged the audience to fall in love with a problem and build scalable solutions.

The audience was reminded that no idea is too small, and the fear of failure should not deter aspiring entrepreneurs. Tokens of appreciation were presented to the esteemed guests, and a special mention and gratitude were extended to all sponsors for their invaluable contribution to the event.

The Entrepreneurship Talk Series IV served as a source of inspiration, igniting the flames of innovation and nurturing a community of aspiring entrepreneurs at IOE. The event concluded on a high note, leaving attendees motivated and armed with the knowledge to turn their ideas into reality.