LAHORE: The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Lahore chapter hosted a mega event ‘TiE Crazy – Here’s to the Crazy Ones!’ at the Royal Palm on Friday.
The aim of the event was to bring together bright minds to give talks that are idea-focused on a wide range of subjects to foster learning, inspiration and wonder, and provoke conversations that matter.
The sensational evening was brought to life by six incredible personalities that hailed from different spheres of the Pakistani business circle, each sharing their extraordinary stories and enlightening the crowd with their hard-earned wisdom.
Dr Usman Bhatty, a highly respected business professional working with Nestlé, recounted some of the profound experiences he had witnessed over his 20 years in the industry.
Masarrat Misbah, president and co-founder of the Depilex Smileagain Foundation, took to the stage to highlight some of the stories regarding her organisation and the work she has done for countless women, who have suffered disfiguration through domestic criminal assault in Pakistan.
Adnan Zahid of Johnny and Jugnu fame fascinated audiences with his discussions on having a business vision and how to execute it in the best possible manner. Social entrepreneur Maryam Mohiuddin touched upon the prevalent situation of societal development in Pakistan, and how she was motivated by it to embark on her entrepreneurial ventures and academic pursuits.
Distinguished artist R M Naeem graced the audience with his visionary outlook, talking at length about his experiences as an artist.
Nuria Iqbal, a UK-trained solicitor and CEO of Labour and Love, shared her involvement with social work in Pakistan and the kind of work she was motivated by.
The event was moderated by Max Babri, one of Pakistan’s leading consultants and moderators. TiE Lahore chapter President. Humayun Mazhar shared the future roadmap that the chapter had envisioned.
The talk ended on a high note with active participation from the audience, which included academics, professionals, start-up founders and members associated with incubators and accelerators.
