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DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
DESIGN THINKING WORKSHOP
The Centre was invited by the Department of Industrial Engineering, Durban University of Technology to run a design thinking workshop. The session was ran by Ms. Brightness Nyawose, our Business Development Officer, who walked the students through the five Important Stages of the Design Thinking Process, which are Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. The students were given the opportunity to look at problems from a completely different angle and come up with immediate solutions by following the steps taught during the session.
INNOBIZ DUT CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION GALA DINNER
The Innobiz DUT Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted a Gala Dinner for small business and our entrepreneurs won awards at the ceremony.
INNOVATIVE BUSINESS OF THE YEAR – BLUE HIGHEST REVENUE OF THE YEAR – VESHTI CRANE HOLDINGS INVESTMENTS
Pictured from left: Enactus-DUT Programme Director Ms. Lana-Ann Brady, Professor Keolebogile Shirley Motaung Director: Technology, Transfer and Innovation, Director of Blue Crane Mrs. Keshni Dhanesar and Director-General: Dr. Phil Mjwara.
24 CENTRE FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENUESHIP RAPID INCUBATOR
Pictured from left: DUT CSERI Marketing Officer Ms. Snelisiwe Hlongwane, Professor Keolebogile Shirley Motaung Director: Technology, Transfer and Innovation, Director of Veshti Investments Mrs. Ashika Singh and Dr. Phil Mjwara.