Tamilpreneur, a unique event aimed at promoting inclusivity and fostering collective growth within Sri Lanka’s Tamil-speaking business community, took place recently at Hatch Works in Colombo. Organized by leading digital PR agency GoodPR, Tamilpreneur featured an insightful panel discussion, delivering an engaging evening of learning and networking opportunities.
The esteemed panel at the event comprised four distinguished Tamil speakers who brought a wealth of experience and valuable insights from their respective industries. Arunan Vengadasalam – Managing Director of Cliphs Trading, Prassanna Pathmanathan – International Corporate Trainer and President of Colombo Fashion Council, Ainharan Vivekananthan – Entrepreneur and Founder of ArcheloLAB, and Dr. Ganeshamoorthy – Dean at ICBS and a leading economist, shared their perspectives on timely topics crucial for business success in today’s dynamic environment.
Moderated by Shivalatha Sivasundaram – CEO of The Training Lab, the panel discussion emphasized the importance of diversity in the workplace, offering personal anecdotes and practical strategies for building inclusive environments that drive innovation and success. From navigating cultural nuances to leveraging diverse perspectives, the event empowered attendees with actionable takeaways. The event proved to be an inspiring and thought-provoking experience, encouraging attendees to explore new ideas and approaches to business success while promoting inclusivity and cross-cultural understanding.
“Tamilpreneur was a celebration of diversity and a platform for fostering collective growth within the Tamil-speaking business community,” said Nevindee, a CEO/FOUNDER of GoodPR. “By bringing together accomplished professionals from various fields, we were able to inspire and equip entrepreneurs and business leaders with the tools and insights necessary to thrive in today’s competitive landscape,” he added.
Attendees praised the event for its insightful discussions and the opportunity to network with like-minded professionals. “Tamilpreneur provided a valuable platform for us to learn from experienced leaders and gain practical strategies for building inclusive workplaces,” said one attendee, adding, “Events like these are crucial for fostering a more diverse and inclusive business ecosystem in Sri Lanka.”
The success of Tamilpreneur highlights the importance of celebrating diversity and empowering underrepresented communities within the business world. GoodPR’s initiative has paved the way for future events that promote inclusivity and collective growth, contributing to a more equitable and thriving entrepreneurial landscape in Sri Lanka. Following the resounding success of Tamilpreneur, GoodPR has announced the launch of a community meet-up and the upcoming Jaffna Tamilpreneur event. These initiatives aim to further empower Tamil entrepreneurs across Sri Lanka, fostering collaboration, learning, and growth within the Tamil-speaking business community.
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