Kohima, April 1 (MExN): Entrepreneurs Associates held the commencement day on April 1 for the trainees of the Basic Entrepreneurial Skills Training (BEST) programme Wave 4, at its Training and Research Centre, EA office, Kohima. The training was held from February 15 to March 31.Trainees and staff of EA along with their family members and guardians attended the programme.
Susan James Lead Trainer, Entrepreneurs Associates while exhorting the trainees urged them to continue to strive and work hard, keep seeking for knowledge, and always keep their goals visible and not to be afraid to make new mistakes but instead learn from them. She also told them to learn how to unlearn so that new things can be learned and to have strong faith in God.
Certificates with the cash incentives earned during the training were handed over to all the participants by Susan James. It was announced that Tiasenla Ozukum was the highest earner of the batch.
Neichiite Doulo, CEO Entrepreneurs Associates, through his speech encouraged the trainees to think differently from the common mindset. He stressed that while opportunities around us are many, we fail to see them. He said that a certificate from EA is not a ticket to success and wished all the trainees 'success' that comes from hard work and perseverance.
The programme also saw Thejazevi Riirhia, Coordinator BEST, giving a summary of the training. A special song was presented by the trainees. During the programme, the trainees expressed their gratitude to EA and shared their valuable experiences and learning through the training.
The programme which started with an invocation prayer from Vikeyiekho concluded with a vote of thanks from Yutho Sangtam.
BEST is a programme, which facilitates learning basics of start-up entrepreneurial ventures for youth and is held year round. It is an EA initiative and supported by the Tata Trust, Mumbai.