In an effort to cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit among its students, Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas (LPU-B) hosted a dynamic seminar titled “Business Startup: From Vision to Venture” on April 16 at the Freedom Hall. The event aimed to empower students with the knowledge and inspiration needed to embark on their entrepreneurial journeys.
The seminar featured esteemed speakers who shared their invaluable insights and experiences in the world of business. Leading the discussions was Mr. Jemarson Berberabe Abel, Senior Project Manager for Strategy & Transformation at ING Hubs Philippines. With his wealth of expertise, Mr. Abel delved into the intricacies of transforming a business vision into a successful venture, offering practical tips and strategies along the way.
Adding to the enriching discourse was Mr. Paolo Miguel Ynigo Plata, Managing Director of the Silver Peak Group of Companies, who graciously shared his own business success story. Mr. Plata’s journey served as a source of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs, showcasing the possibilities and rewards that come with dedication, perseverance, and innovation.
One of the highlights of the seminar was the engaging Q&A session, where Lyceans had the opportunity to interact directly with the speakers, seeking advice and clarifications on various aspects of entrepreneurship. This interactive exchange fostered a deeper understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape and provided students with valuable insights to guide them in their future endeavors.
Moreover, the seminar also marked the introduction and launch of the LPU-Batangas Business Launch Pad, a platform aimed at nurturing and supporting aspiring student entrepreneurs in turning their business ideas into reality. This initiative underscores LPU-B’s commitment to providing its students with the necessary resources and opportunities to thrive in the competitive world of business.
The Entrepreneurship Seminar at LPU-Batangas was met with enthusiasm and appreciation from students, faculty, and guests alike. By equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration needed to succeed in the entrepreneurial arena, LPU-B remains steadfast in its mission to empower the next generation of business leaders and innovators.