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Experience & Earn Enterprise (Eł) Programme |
Overview The Experience & Earn Enterprise (E3) Programme contains 6 free-standing modules that introduce students to the dynamics of running a business and gives them a taste of real entrepreneurship. Objectives At the end of the programme, students will: - understand entrepreneurship as a life skill.
- acquire creative problem-solving techniques.
- improve their communication and oral presentation skills.
- acquire a realistic view and management of money.
- understand the dynamics of running a business.
Benefits for Students Students not only gain a deeper understanding of how entrepreneurship is an essential life skill, but they also learn how to handle challenges, solve problems, lead and work well with others. They gain experience in three areas that promote self sufficiency. Innovation & Enterprise - Being innovative
- Adapting to change
- Dealing with risk / reward
- Utilising resources
- Increasing idea generation
| Life Skills - Communicating effectively
- Taking on leadership roles
- Refining social skills
- Accepting responsibilities
- Increasing self-esteem
| Career Skills - Planning & executing
- Managing finances
- Presentation skills
- Networking
- Community Development
| How They Like It  | "I can interact with others more comfortably and I am more aware of the business opportunities around me." Chen Daixi Student National Junior College | "It's very value-for-money! I learnt that entrepreneurship is not something to just dream about, but something that I can seriously consider later on." Abul Lais s/o Abul Khair Top Indian Student GCE ‘O’ Levels 2005 | "It opens us to practical application and business insights. I understood more about the elements of business and the ideas and concept behind this. I will use this knowledge and the advantages of the Lime membership and prepare myself to start up a business in future." Teh Ming Hwang Student Bukit Panjang Govt High | "An excellent programme! Provides students with a comprehensive view of entrepreneurship and equips them with the necessary skills to start out in life." Liew Ee Chan Student St. Joseph's Institution |  | "We have learnt how to make a small business. We learnt how to be ambitious and about teamwork. We learnt the steps of how to start planning for our business and marketing. We find that we do not really need education to start a business and succeed in life and that we need to know how to communicate with others. Last but not least: we enjoyed the programme and would like to see the instructors again to us more about business!!! :)" Melvin, Samuel, Daryl, Tao Cheng, Clifford, Jie Wei Chong Boon Secondary School | "We learnt how to market and sell our products and services according to a customer's likes and dislikes. Then we learnt that advertising is important and we should work as a team and encourage each other"The Megasave Mart Team St Stephen's School | "I got to learn more about entrepreneurship and how to improve on the packing on the item I am going to sell."Melinda Low CHIJ Katong Convent | "I've learnt more about entrepreneurship. Able to manage financial areas in future. I will be more encouraged to come up with ideas as ideas are free!!"Joanne Yoh Chui Teng Nanyang Junior College | |