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Women Entrepreneurship Program – WoWenture

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WoWoman launced women entrepreneurship program – WoWenture

WoWoman is a women empowerment platform, which creates the space and tools for woman to be able to follow the coolest, craziest and the most “impossible” dreams she has, live up to her full potential and Enjoy the process itself. Wowoman activities include professional trainings/seminars/master classes, events for personal, spiritual and physical rest conducted by the leading specialists, management of online platform (www.wowoman.org) for self-expression and education of ladies. We have being successfully organized our special projects, such as “Tech-Tech Xanim”, “My WOWOMAN Book”, “#qorxmasaydim”.

The term startup refers to realizing innovative business ideas and essentially contributes to the progress of the economy. Certainly, most of us have business idea, but can’t follow this idea due to the lack of knowledge on how to create and manage startups.

Taking this into account, WOWOMAN has launched “WoWenture” Entrepreneurship Program for women. Under the slogan “Turn your idea into business” the program works to help women bring their desired business ideas into life.

The program consists of 7 subsequent but independent modules, each of which is a set of essential skills required for starting and sustaining business. The modules include:

Module 1: How to become an entrepreneur? – “And still survive”
Mushvig Hasanov
1 May 2016 11:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Module 2: Business Modeling and Planning – ” Plans are worthless, but planning is invaluable ”
Khagani Safarov
8 May 2016 11:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Module 3: Marketing and Communication skills. “Becoming the Purple Cow”
Mustafa Mammadov
14 May 2016 14:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Module 4: Finance of Startup. – “The most fun part – Money”
Elmir Allahverdiyev
15 May 2016 11:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Module 5: Sales and CRM. – “No Sale – No Food”
Aynura Piriyeva
21 May 2016 14:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center
Module 6: Legal Fundamentals of Business. – “Boring for most, important for All!”
TBA
22 May 2016 11:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Module 7: Organization and management of team. “No one can whistle a symphony. It takes a whole orchestra”
Aynur Alizade
28 May 2016 14:00
Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Center

Successful participants have a chance to compete for a “place in the sun” and get support with the realization of startup idea.

The 1st Module “How to become an entrepreneur?” took place on 1st of May 2016 11:00 AM at Barama Innovations and Entrepreneurship Centre. You can apply for the program here: http://goo.gl/n8F2pC

During the program women will learn:
• How to evaluate the potentiality of the business idea;
• To create the best business model of the company;
• To identify necessary investment, to calculate income, expense and profit;
• To improve their business with the essential marketing tools;
• To present the product or service in the market;
• To manage all business processes by creating effective team management.

If you also dream to start your own business, create successful startup and learn the methods of innovative management, join the WoWenture Program.

More information is available:
www.wowoman.org

Global Peter Drucker Essay Competition

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Deadline: 15 July 2016
Open to: students and professionals from the ages of 18 to 35
Awards: free registration to the Global Peter Drucker Forum,  EUR 1,000 prize money for 1st prize winners in the two categories and  a one-year-all-access subscription to Harvard Business Review

Description

The Global Peter Drucker Challenge organized by the Peter Drucker Society Europe and aims at raising awareness of the works and humanistic values of Peter Drucker among young people – the new generation poised to build on a management philosophy that puts the human being at its center. The competition is designed to complement and enrich the interdisciplinary exchange of views and ideas at the Global Peter Drucker Forum.

Peter Drucker Challenge invite you to submit an essay covering the topic “The New Entrepreneurs – Movers and Shakers in Economy and Society?”

Essay submissions will be evaluated according to:
  • The way you describe your personal insights based on;
  • Peter Drucker’s essay “Managing Oneself”;
  • The way you are translating Peter Drucker’s people-centered management philosophy in our times as a basis for further reflections;
  • The way you connect the past and the future from your own cultural point of view;
  • Relevance and originality, your personal style;
  • Original concept, specifically produced by you for the purpose of this contest;
  • Ability to express your thoughts in fluent English;
  • Form: 1500 to 3000 words.

The GPCF is an annual conference aimed at advancing the development of management thinking and practice in order to respond to the changing requirements in our societies. The 8th Global Peter Drucker Forum  will take place in Vienna, Austria, on 17 and 18 November 2016. This year’s topic is “The Entrepreneurial Society“.

Eligibility

  • You must be at least 18 years old and no more than 35 years old at the time of essay submission;
  • You must be a student (Undergraduate, graduate level, MBA, PhD);
  • You must be a professional (manager or entrepreneur) or in transition to a professional career;
  • You have not been selected (or only once since 2010) among the top 10 finalists.

Awards

Take part in the Global Peter Drucker Challenge contest to qualify for participation in one of the leading conferences on management, The Global Peter Drucker Forum:

  • Free registration to the Global Peter Drucker Forum for the best 15 contributions in the students and the professionals category;
  • Get inspired by innovative brains, learn from thinkers and practitioners and your contest colleagues, establish new contacts;
  • Meet with 20 finalists at the Challenge Get-Together;
  • Engage in lively discussions at the speakers’ reception and the Gala event;
  • Opportunity to participate in a session and/or an interview by important media;
  • EUR 1,000 prize money for 1st prize winners in the two categories.
  • Win a one-year-all-access subscription to Harvard Business Review.

How to apply?

In order to apply, you should register HERE. The deadline is 15 July 2016.

For more information please the official webpage.

Global Youth Leaders Travel and Learning Camp 2016, Singapore

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Deadline:  5 July 2016
Open to: students between the ages of 16 and 26 years old
Venue: 4-8 August 2016, Singapore

Description

GYLTLC aims to bring student leaders worldwide, through engaging activities, to enhance their abilities in cross-cultural interaction and cooperation, which will further equip them to be effective leaders. In addition, participants will be able to understand more about Singapore – a multiracial, multilingual and multicultural society from various perspectives. Nevertheless, what they will learn here may not only be unique to Singapore, but also applicable to their home countries as well as the increasingly interconnected and interdependent world.

GYLTLC is an annual gathering for student leaders from Top Universities around the world. The said camp provides our participants an exceptional opportunity:

  • To Network with student leaders from Top Universities
  • To Learn about the Key Success which shaped one of Asia’s most progressive nations, Singapore – a multiracial, multilingual & multicultural society – from various perspectives
  • To Develop themselves to be effective future leaders

Global Youth Leaders Travel and Learning Camp will take place in Singapore from 4 August to 8 August 2016.

Eligibility

The following are eligible to be a GYLTLC participant:

  • Students aged 16-26(at least 16 but not older than 26 of age at the time of GYLTLC 2016) from schools, colleges and universities around the world.
  • Students who are healthy, curious, aspirant and outgoing.
  • Students who love travelling and learning.

Applicants should also have the following skills and experience:

  • Be fluent in English speaking and writing.
  • Have the ability to communicate effectively and express themselves clearly.
  • Be comfortable in working in a cooperative manner.

Benefits

GYLTLC aims to bring student leaders worldwide, through engaging activities, to enhance their abilities in cross-cultural interaction and cooperation, which will further equip them to be effective leaders. In addition, participants will be able to understand more about Singapore – a multiracial, multilingual and multicultural society from various perspectives. Nevertheless, what they will learn here may not only be unique to Singapore, but also applicable to their home countries as well as the increasingly interconnected and interdependent world.

Application

There are two ways for you to register:

  1. You can register online through the online application system. The online application system will be activated after clicking the “Online Application”Button. (Only for participants to register)
  2. You can find the application form at the Download page. Please submit your application form to register@gyltlc.org after completing it. (For both participants and advisors)

Please make sure to submit your form and pay the registration fee before the deadline.

The official web-page.

International OmniPapers Writing Contest 2016

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Deadline: 30 June 2016
Open to: all students from worldwide, aged 20-25
Awards: prizes in three categories USD 500/ USD 200 / USD 100

Description

It’s challenging to be a good student. Many learners need to pay for education and living in hostels, so they have to combine study and earning a living, spending hours at work. As a result, it becomes physically impossible for a student to do lots of homework, and it appears that many learners decide to ask essay writing services for help. OmniPapers is your ultimate guide to the world of essay writing services that lets you compare websites by different criteria. What is the main task? Write an essay on the topic “The ideal higher education model for my country.”

Try your best to cover the following questions:

  1. What higher education model do you see ideal?
  2. What changes would you make to improve your country’s higher education model?

All essays will be evaluated for creativity, originality, and proper grammar by Emily Johnson.

Eligibility

  • All students from worldwide and all participants must be 20-25 years old;
  • The language of essay should be English.

Awards

  • 1. prize – US 500;
  • 2. prize – US 200;
  • 3. prize – US 100.

How to apply?

You can write it in academic or non-academic style. The number of words should be between 1,000-1,500. Save and send your essay in Word Doc or PDF formats. Send your essays to  info@omnipapers.com. Also, don’t forget the subject line of your message should be “OmniPapers Writing Contest” and write your name in the body of this message.

For more information, please visit official website.

VGIK International Summer School for Filmmakers in Russia

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Deadline: 10 May 2016
Open to: students in film direction, cinematography, animation, multimedia and computer graphics
Venue: 4-24 July, Petrozavodsk/Moscow, Russia

Description

Russian State University of Cinematography named after S. A. Gerasimov is calling international students to take part in the 8th VGIK International Summer School. The program of the VGIK International Summer School consists of two sections:

  • Documentary section takes place in Petrozavodsk, an old Russian city, well-known for its history, architecture, sceneries, and its cultural heritage;
  • Animation section will be held at VGIK Animation & Multimedia Department film studios in Moscow.

Note: duration period of animation section is shorter.

At the VGIK International Summer School you get engaged in various shooting-oriented workshops, tutorials, and trainings carried out by widely recognized European and Russian filmmakers.

The aim of the school is:

  • To gain extra knowledge and acquire practical training in the field of cinematography;
  • To establish academic and creative connections among the students of film schools from all over the world;
  • To exchange knowledge and experience in the field of film education.

Eligibility

If you are a student of Film Direction, Cinematography, Animation & Multimedia, or Computer Graphics Department, you are welcome to apply for the VGIK International Summer School.

Costs

The organizers will provide accommodations, meals and local transportation, as well as the necessary equipment during filming sessions for selected participants.

The VGIK International Summer School will not cover your travel expenses: air tickets, Russian visa, and medical insurance. The Russian visa may be issued only by the Russian consulate in your city or country. Please, take this information into consideration before applying. 

How to apply?

To send your submissions or get any further information contact via foreign@vgik.info, the subject line of the e-mail should include “VGIK International Summer School”:

  • Completed application form;
  • One photograph;
  • Letter of recommendation from a school or master;
  • Trailer of a film, shot in the course of your studies at a film school, academy, or university (subtitled in English), or a link to the video;
  • Synopsis or your reflections on the subject corresponding with the summer school slogan, that will underlie your documentary and animation films to be shot at the VGIK International Summer School.

For more information please visit the official webpage.

This 2016 Summer joining International Consulting Program in Taiwan

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National Sun Yat-sen University

International Consulting Program in Taiwan

http://www.studyintaiwan.org/teep/?program=international-consulting-program-in-taiwan

This summer, National Sun Yat-sen University offers you a chance to understand more of companies in Taiwan! Come and learn about Taiwan culture and get a chance to be part of a consulting team for a leading company in Taiwan!

You can experience an actual consulting process during 2 months! Professional and current consultants will accompany you to deal with the case. Well known and outstanding enterprises will be your client. Moreover, you have an opportunity to stay and work in the company after finishing doing the program.

Other than consulting, we will arrange three trips for you to go around and enjoy the beautiful scenery in Taiwan.

Additionally, we provide Mandarin class for you to improve Chinese ability. A test will be taken first to understand your ability in Chinese. Students will be divided into different levels for training. This will be a huge advantage for a foreign student if they consider working in Asia.

Worrying about your expenses and accommodation? NT$10,000 will be offered as a subsidy for your daily life and plus, you can get familiar with Taiwan culture and lifestyle by staying in a host family.

—Benefits from this Program
-NT$ 10,000 of Subsidiary per Month
-Possibility to Work in Taiwan
-Professional Consulting Experience
-Cultural Trips and Activities
-Mandarin Class

CROUCHING TIGERS PROGRAM 2016-APPLY NOW!

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 Welcome to join us in 2016
http://nckucrouchingtigers.weebly.com/crouching-tigers-2016.html

Location

1 University Road,
Tainan City 701,
TAIWAN

Institute of International Management
National Cheng Kung University

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Working with Taiwan international enterprises, IIMBA is recruiting talented international youths from emerging and developed countries to Taiwan for a short-term study and potential internship opportunities.
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Program Sessions
There are three sessions this year:
Session 1 : 2-week program in May-June followed by the internship
Session 2 : 4-week program in July-August followed by the internship
Session 3 : 2-week program in September-October followed by the internship 
*Courses are designed by the companies and the duration may vary
*Internship period, depending on supporting firms, will approximately last for two months.
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Program Expense
During the period, the costs of accommodation, tuition and field trips will be covered. Selected participants are responsible for travel expense (including airfares and visa fee), insurance premium and living expense. During the internship period (for students who are offered internships), the participated companies will be responsible for the accommodation and living expense, or alternatively the companies may pay for the airfares for compensation. Depending on the internship or job offer contract, the expenses may vary.
*If the company chooses to pay for the airfares, it will have to be the run trip tickets of the shortest route from student’s most recent location to Taiwan, and the receipt should be presented.

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Here is some more information about the application process
You will need to provide:
1.  PERSONAL INFORMATION 
2. Emergency Contact
3. EDUCATION (currently-enrolled school)　
4. REFERENCE
5. PDF Files:
    a. Transcript for all semesters (required)
b. Essay (approximately 250-300 words, required): Brief backgrounds of self-introduction
c. Essay (approximately 250-300 words, required): Intention to apply for Crouching Tigers program?
d. One reference letter (optional)
e. Language certificate (optional)
6. .jpg file (less than 1MB)
     Applicant’s headshot (required)

Student Journalism Training Opportunity from AAJA

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VOICES Program Trains Student Journalists

Dear Professors, Faculty and Friends,

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is accepting applications for the 2016 VOICES program, open to current college students, graduate students and recent grads.

The program will take place August 8 – 13 during the week of the 2016 AAJA National Convention in Las Vegas. VOICES is a multimedia journalism training fellowship for college and graduate students, where they will be mentored by professional journalists and be expected to produce and complete news assignments at the 2016 convention. Transportation, convention registration and hotel expenses will be covered for the students selected.

Visit AAJA VOICES for more information. Students of all races and ethnicities are encouraged to apply before the application deadline of Sunday, April 10.

I encourage you to pass this information along to any students you think may be interested in the program. Please contact me at DanielG@aaja.org with any questions.

Thank you,

Daniel Garcia

AAJA Program Associate

415-346-2051 x104

Learn more about the last year’s program and visit the VOICES website.

March 18 Deadline for the Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute for Women

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Tri-College NEW Leadership Development Institute

NEW Leadership Development Institute:

…empowering a new generation of women leaders.

 

June 8 – 12, 2016 – hosted at Concordia College, Moorhead, MN

  • Intensive 5-day residential program
  • Limited to 40 participants
  • No costs for participation and possible scholarships for childcare and travel
  • Applicants who are interested in politics, leadership, public service, or community service, and have a desire to develop their own leadership skills are encouraged to apply.

Whether or not you view yourself as a leader now, if you desire to create positive change in your community, YOU should apply!

Youth Ambassador Program in City of LA, USA

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Open Enrollment Application- City of Los Angeles Youth Ambassador 2016-2017 Cohort

The City of Los Angeles Human Relations Commission (City HRC), a neutral city department that mandates inter-group relations and impacts policy, is honored and pleased to announce the 2016-2017 open enrollment period has begun for our very popular, City of Los Angeles Youth Ambassador Cohort program.

The Youth Ambassador Cohort (Y.A.) program is an exciting opportunity for Los Angeles high school student’s 9th-11th grade from all socio-economic backgrounds and sectors of Los Angeles, to build leadership skills and get involved in public policy and civic engagement. The program has (12) workshops that occur on one Saturday per month and requires a one-year commitment. It uses the City of Los Angeles’ government landscape, including City Hall, Council Chambers, City Departments and their resources in a live classroom setting and culminates with an Inaugural experiential five-day trip to Washington D.C., where YA Cohort members tour the White House, meet with White House cabinet members, members of the U.S. Congress and tour the national monuments.

The objective is to equip each Youth Ambassador with a diverse cross-cultural experience and a global perspective and expertise on education, civic-engagement, leadership and volunteerism.

Interested students must submit their applications by the 5 p.m. on Friday April 1, 2016 deadline. Download the application form here!

This is a great opportunity for youth engagement. Please share this fantastic opportunity with your youth populations, constituents, neighborhood organizations, neighborhood councils and youth serving organizations. This will be our 6th year offering the Y.A. program and each year we see a significant increase in demand from youth all over the city.

The Youth Ambassador Cohort program has a 100% retention rate. Over a six year span all of our alumni have been admitted and accepted into a four-year university, including but not limited to the following ones: (Harvard, Stanford, Dartmouth, Yale, Northwestern, UCLA, USC, LMU, UC Santa Barbara, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, Cal State LA, Northridge, Mount Saint Mary’s University (MSMU), Dilliard University, Georgetown University.)

Partners & Sponsors:

The City of Los Angeles, members of the City Council, the Commission on the Status of Women, the Housing & Community Investment Department (HCID), LAUSD, Loyola Marymount University (LMU), USC, UCLA, SC MUN, Google, members of the Los Angeles Youth Orchestra (LAYO) the White House, members of the United States Congress.

Eligible candidates must reside in Los Angeles, must be current high school students (grades 9 through 11), and must demonstrate interest and commitment to meeting the Youth Ambassador Cohort program goals. Interested students must complete and submit their application no later than by April 1, 2016.