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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat
DESCRIPTION:National Incubation Center Karachi in collaboration with LotusPR is hosting an exclusive Fireside Chat on Innovation in the Healthcare Industry & the Future of Self-Care\, featuring Farhan M. Haroon\, CEO & Executive Director of Haleon Pakistan. \nWith a decade of leadership in healthcare and consumer goods\, Farhan brings invaluable insights into scientifically proven healthcare solutions\, the evolving self-care landscape and how innovation is shaping the industry. Under his leadership\, #HaleonPakistan\, home to household names like #Panadol\, #Sensodyne and #CaC-1000 Plus\, has been driving consumer-centric innovation\, earning accolades like the #PESA2024ExportAward. \nRegister Now
URL:https://nickarachi.com/event/fireside-chat/
LOCATION:NIC Karachi\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:NIC Karachi
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SUMMARY:Scaling E-Services based startups
DESCRIPTION:Outcome: \n\nUnderstanding the process of business development\, bidding\, sales and customer success in gig based portals.\n\nTrainer:\nFaiza Yousuf is a seasoned Product and Program Leader and serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience building tech products\, leading teams\, and driving innovation. Her expertise lies in product lifecycle management\, agile methodologies\, and aligning user experiences with strategic business goals. Faiza operates a global consulting practice with clients like TestGorilla\, Chegg Skills\, and SkillSoft. She is also recognized as an Upwork Expert-Vetted freelancer\, ranking in the top 1%. \nFaiza is the founder of WomenInTechPK\, Pakistan’s largest community for women in technology\, boasting over 10\,000 members and 100+ global partners. She co-founded CodeGirls\, a free coding boot camp that has trained more than 800 women\, achieving a 65% placement rate. Additionally\, she co-founded CaterpillHERs\, an entrepreneurship and career accelerator that has supported 100+ startups\, facilitated 200+ career advancements\, and partnered with 60+ organizations worldwide. CaterpillHERs also launched koi.work\, an HR-tech platform for hiring and managing tech talent. \nAn international speaker and advocate for community building\, Faiza serves as an ambassador for CryptoChicks\, an initiative empowering women in blockchain and AI. Her work has garnered recognition from prestigious organizations such as Google\, the White House\, the United States Institute of Peace\, Visa Foundation\, IREX\, USAID\, EQUALS Global Partnership\, inDrive\, and UNDP. \nFaiza is an IVLP Fellow\, a World Bank’s WomenX Pakistan program graduate at IBA\, and an alumna of the Aga Khan University Women’s Leadership Academy (AKU-WLA). She holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer and Information Technology from NED University\, along with a range of professional certifications. As a mentor to early-stage tech founders and a lecturer at local universities\, she actively contributes to the growth of the tech ecosystem. \nHer unwavering commitment to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in technology continues to create opportunities for women and underserved communities globally. \nRegister Now
URL:https://nickarachi.com/event/scaling-e-services-based-startups/
LOCATION:NIC Karachi\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:NIC Karachi,Women Startup Track
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SUMMARY:Collaboration with Industry Partners: Building strategic partnerships for product development
DESCRIPTION:Outcome: \n\nGain a comprehensive understanding of the potential benefits and challenges associated with collaboration in the industrial automation space.\nDevelop the ability to identify and evaluate potential industry partners that can contribute valuable resources and expertise.\nBegin to develop your skills in negotiation\, communication\, and relationship building for establishing successful partnerships.\n\nTrainer:\nSeasoned engineering and technology leader with 22+ years at General Motors\, specializing in fuel cell systems\, hybrid/electric vehicle drive units\, and advanced propulsion technologies. Held key roles including Technology Collaboration Manager and Assistant Chief Engineer\, driving innovation in sustainable mobility through strategic partnerships\, program management\, and engineering leadership across global teams in the U.S. and Europe. \nRegister Now
URL:https://nickarachi.com/event/collaboration-with-industry-partners/
LOCATION:NIC Karachi\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Industrial Automation,NIC Karachi
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SUMMARY:Business Continuity Planning: Strategies for ensuring cybersecurity resilience
DESCRIPTION:Outcome: \n\nStartups gain the knowledge and tools to create a solid BCP\, enhancing their ability to recover from cyberattacks and other unforeseen events.\nParticipants understand the importance of risk mitigation and proactive planning for maintaining business continuity.\nDevelopment of a more resilient and secure business environment for long-term success.\n\nTrainer:\nAs a seasoned expert in IT Governance\, Risk\, and Compliance (GRC)\, I specialize in aligning technology with business objectives to drive operational excellence\, enhance cybersecurity resilience\, and ensure adherence to global standards. With over 11 years of progressive leadership\, I’ve successfully developed and implemented end-to-end IT governance frameworks\, risk management policies\, and cultural transformations that empower organizations to thrive in an evolving digital landscape. \nI lead with a collaborative and strategic mindset\, mentoring teams passionate about governance\, cybersecurity\, and risk management to achieve measurable results. My track record includes development and implementing ISO 27001\, PCI DSS\, and CMMI frameworks\, SBP ETGRMF driving profitability insights\, and enhancing enterprise-wide alignment of IT and business goals. \nCore Competencies:\nGovernance: People\, Processes\, and Technology\nPolicy & Process Engineering\nStandads and Regulations implementation and governance\nRisk and Data Governance\nIT/IS Audit & Quality Management\nProject Leadership (Agile & Classic)\nCybersecurity Strategy & Governance \nCertified and experties in COBIT\, PCI DSS\, CISM\, CISA\, CRISC\, ISO 27001\, GDPR\, SBP regulations and more\, I am committed to fostering innovation\, compliance\, and robust risk management strategies to support organizational growth in a competitive\, technology-driven world. \nRegister Now
URL:https://nickarachi.com/event/business-continuity-planning-strategies-for-ensuring-cybersecurity-resilience/
CATEGORIES:Cyber Security Track,NIC Karachi
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SUMMARY:Sales Funneling & Digital Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Outcome: \n\nSet up digital marketing strategies and refine customer funnel stages.\n\nTrainer:\nA digital marketing specialist with core competency in media planning/buying/strategy and managing Biddable & Programmatic platforms.\n \nRegister Now
URL:https://nickarachi.com/event/sales-funneling-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:NIC Karachi\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Women Startup Track
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