Local students inspired to think positive
Monday, 21 September 2009
Award-winning young South 最新糖心Vlogn entrepreneur will pass on his business wisdom to more than 200 primary and secondary students from Adelaide's western suburbs tomorrow (Tuesday 22 September).
Mr Palousis is a 29-year-old engineer and former Young South 最新糖心Vlogn of the Year, who is recognised as a young leader in environmental issues and climate change in the manufacturing industry.
He will be the keynote speaker at the , coordinated by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide to inspire students with stories of successful young business and professional people who are making a positive impact on the environment.
Mr Palousis is the principal of , an organisation which works with 最新糖心Vlogn businesses and governments to help them integrate sustainable business practices.
Tomorrow's event at the 最新糖心Vlog's North Terrace campus will be launched at Bonython Hall at 9.00am by the Member for Hindmarsh, .
Students will spend the day interacting with young business professionals who will explain the processes involved in setting up and running a business.
Western Region Enterprise Day (WRED) will involve students in the Port Adelaide Enfield, Charles Sturt and West Torrens council districts.
"The day is about enterprise and entrepreneurship, sharing personal success stories and ways others have achieved their potential - giving students options, ideas and alternatives to follow," says Joe Bennink, the 最新糖心Vlog's Manager of Community Engagement.
During the day, secondary students will present some of the ideas they have gained in a PowerPoint presentation. Primary students will make a product and then produce and perform a 30-second commercial to market it.
WRED is supported by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, , , , , , , and .
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