Monday, 03 February 2025
Denpasar, Bali – The Korean Center and Bali Business School successfully organized the Start-up Facilitator Design Thinking Class Workshop on February 3, 2025, at BAPPEDA Province Bali. The workshop brought together aspiring young entrepreneurs, business mentors, and industry experts to discuss the crucial role of the younger generation as start-up facilitators in the current digital and business landscape. Participants from various educational backgrounds and business sectors attended the event, aiming to strengthen their understanding of design thinking methodologies and their applications in fostering innovative start-up ecosystems.
The primary objective of the workshop was to equip young professionals and students with essential knowledge and skills to become effective facilitators in the start-up world. Throughout the event, experts in entrepreneurship, innovation, and business development shared their insights on how to nurture and guide early-stage ventures using a structured and creative approach. The workshop covered key topics, including problem-solving strategies, market research techniques, business model development, and prototyping. Participants were also given hands-on experience through interactive case studies and group discussions.
In his opening speech, Prof. dr. Dewa Putu Widjana, DAP&E., Sp.Park expressed his deep appreciation for the workshop, emphasizing its importance in shaping the future of young entrepreneurs. He commended the collaboration between Bali Business School and the Korean Center, stating that such partnerships play a vital role in fostering an environment where young innovators can thrive. He also highlighted that design thinking is not just a trend but a necessity in today’s rapidly evolving business world, as it helps start-ups adapt to changes and develop sustainable and customer-centric solutions.
The event concluded with a networking session, where attendees had the opportunity to engage with speakers, mentors, and fellow participants. Many expressed enthusiasm for similar future workshops, underscoring the significance of continuous learning and collaboration in the start-up ecosystem. With the success of this event, the Bali Business School and Korean Center are expected to strengthen their partnership, paving the way for more impactful initiatives that support young entrepreneurs and business innovation in Bali.