Posts Tagged ‘social entrepreneur’

Bjőrn Sőderberg, 28, is a young social entrepreneur with three successfully running companies, two in Nepal and one in Sweden.
In search of something exciting, challenging and different from that of Sweden, Bjőrn Sőderberg came to Nepal as a volunteer when he was 19 years old and lived in Bal Mandir. During his stay, he saw … Read the rest of this entry »

We (as part of the entrepreneurs for Nepal group) have compiled a series of tips and lessons taken from established Nepal based entrepreneurs speaking at the Entrepreneurs for Nepal forum. Here are first in hopefully what will be a series. (downloadable pdf version at the end of the article)
1. Success takes patience. Min Bahadur Gurung waited … Read the rest of this entry »

Ambica Shrestha is a hotelier who is known in and around Nepal for her conservation efforts of Nepali /Newari heritage through her hotels and resorts.  I got to talk with her a week ago and it was an inspiring talk about how she got to where she is right now and the difficulties faced. Just visit … Read the rest of this entry »

As we grow up, we look for ways and patterns in which we can make a ‘deep emotional’ impact on our surroundings besides feeding our desire to be self sufficient.
In Kathmandu, i have lately been meeting young entrepreneurs who not only want to  make it big, but make a ‘positive social impact’ while doing so.And … Read the rest of this entry »

lately I have been involved in organizing informal sessions between young entrepreneurs and successful entrepreneurs in Nepal.
Inviting all who read this blog.
This is happening every last thursdays of the month.
Last one was with Min Bahadur Gurung of Bhatbhateni supermarkets (which i wrote in an earlier post).
Next one is on :
Ajay Ghimire
CEO, Vibor Bank
5:30 pm, Thursday, … Read the rest of this entry »