The Department of Trade and Industry–Davao City Field Office will be conducting two seminars for start-ups, would-be entrepreneurs and students of Davao City on November 17 at 8:00 am to 5:00 pm at the DTI Conference Room, 2/F Mintrade Building, Monteverde-Sales Streets, Davao City.
Seminar 1 will focus on the topic, “Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset” from 8:30 am to 12:00 nn. It aims to harness the spirit and mindset of being entrepreneurial because without the right mindset it would be very difficult to succeed. Interesting concepts about entrepreneurial motivation, principles and practices of successful entrepreneurs will give the participants a perspective into the mindset of entrepreneurs. It teaches them how to break free from the employee mindset to be able to see a path of a career in entrepreneurship.
Seminar 2 will focus on the topic “Building Your Own Business”, scheduled from 1:00 – 5:00pm. This module aims to orient the participants on the requisite step-by-step procedures on setting up a small business from idea generation, registration, operation and expansion.
Priority will be given to those who are engaged or planning to engage in OTOP products or services, namely: processing/manufacturing of coconut, durian, banana, fruits and vegetables, meat, wood-based products, hand-painted/woven novelty items, floriculture, and ICT.





