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Entrepreneurship Club at George brown college

Are you interested in becoming a budding entrepreneur?  Looking to connect with like-minded students and provide peer-to-peer support to each other as you embark on your entrepreneurial journey?

Then join the Entrepreneurship Club, and bring your creativity to life as you innovate the way students see, learn and develop entrepreneurial competencies.  We are seeking students from every GBC campus and academic centre.  

Register your interest here

If you would like to join the virtual club then click below.  

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Upcoming Entrepreneurship Club Events

 

July 8th: Assumption Mapping Workshop 

Welcome to our Assumption Mapping Workshop! Here, you'll learn how to identify and test the hidden assumptions behind your business ideas. We'll guide you through uncovering these assumptions, prioritizing them, and developing strategies to validate them. By the end, you'll have a clear plan to reduce risks and ensure your ideas are built on solid ground. Let's get ready to challenge our assumptions and create stronger, more successful innovations!

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July 15th: Design Thinking Workshop 

Join our Design Thinking Workshop to learn a creative approach to problem-solving and discuss real-world case studies.

We'll guide you through understanding users, brainstorming ideas, creating prototypes, and testing solutions. 

Perfect for entrepreneurs looking to innovate and improve their products or services.

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July 22nd: Customer Journey Map Workshop

Join our Customer Journey Map Workshop! In this session, you'll learn how to create a visual map of your customer's experiences with your product or service. We'll guide you through understanding their needs, pain points, and moments of delight. By the end, you'll have a clear picture of your customers' journey, helping you improve their experience and build stronger relationships. Let's dive in and make your customers' journey smoother and more satisfying!

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July 29th: Master Class

Come view the words of wisdom from an iconic global entrepreneur and lets discuss how we can build the skills to develop our entrepreneurial journey.

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August 12th: Empathy Mapping Workshop

Come and join our final session for the semester.  

Welcome to our Empathy Mapping Workshop! In this session, you'll learn how to create empathy maps to better understand your customers' thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. 

We'll guide you through the process of capturing their perspectives, identifying their needs, and uncovering insights to improve your products or services. 

By the end, you'll have a deeper understanding of your customers, helping you design solutions that truly resonate with them. 

Let's start building stronger connections and more impactful innovations!

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Meet the officers of Entrepreneurship Club

Bio picture of Aman Kumar, President, GBC Entrepreneurship Club

President

Aman Kumar

Aman is a Marketing Management – Financial Services Program student at George Brown College.   As an entrepreneur turned student, he has cultivated a passion for driving positive change through innovative solutions. Over the years, Aman has had the honour of engaging with innovative minds across borders, where he collaboratively envisioned the “BallotNow- Next Generation Voting System”. 

Aman believes passionately about engaging in voluntary service for social causes, and impactful initiatives like coaching marginalized children, the 'go green' project, promoting blood donations and mentoring the JIMS entrepreneurship group at Indraprastha University, India..

“When everyone is discussing the problem, be the one who can provide the solution.” - Aman Kumar

Bio picture of Abhiram Gopan

Vice President

Abhiram Gopan

Abhiram is currently pursuing a Project Management program at George Brown. Having rich experience in entrepreneurship, he has been a driving force in establishing and leading entrepreneurship clubs at Amity University and SRM University in India. As a founding member of Amity's entrepreneurship club, he orchestrated various successful programs and intercollege competitions, fostering a culture of innovation.

“Being an Entrepreneur is a mindset. You always have to see things as opportunities.” Abhiram Gopan

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Treasurer

Eilia Ashkan

Eilia is currently studying Business Program (B125) at George Brown College, with a desire to pursue a bachelor's degree in business at George Brown.  Eilia thrives in entrepreneurship, running a successful handbag business on Amazon.   When not involved in his business and academic studies, Eilia is a passionate chess player, running a GBC chess club as well as keen to give back to his community through philanthropy, resources and dedication of time, to support the growth of others.