{"id":6287,"date":"2025-10-28T08:47:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T06:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/role-model.econ.ubbcluj.ro\/incubator\/?p=6287"},"modified":"2025-10-28T08:55:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T06:55:30","slug":"workshop-uri-sustinute-de-john-coughlan-pentru-studentii-din-comunitatea-i-lab-20-10-2025-24-10-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/incubator.econ.ubbcluj.ro\/en\/workshop-uri-sustinute-de-john-coughlan-pentru-studentii-din-comunitatea-i-lab-20-10-2025-24-10-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops held by John Coughlan for students from the i-Lab community (20.10.2025\u201324.10.2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Between October 20\u201324, 2025, the i-Lab community of Babe\u0219-Bolyai University hosted a series of workshops dedicated to innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative thinking, offering students a hands-on learning experience in an interactive and collaborative format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The week began with the workshop \u2018Silicon Valley\u2019s \u201cSecret\u201d Ingredient: The Power of\u2026 Failure?!\u2019, which explored the essential role of failure in the processes of learning and innovation. Through activities such as the Marshmallow Challenge and presentations about personal \u2018epic fails,\u2019 participants discovered how mistakes can become valuable sources of growth and adaptability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Tuesday, during the \u2018Iron Chef\u2019 Entrepreneur Game, the focus was on the importance of speed to market and the advantage of being the second mover. Teams developed pitch decks for startup ideas, and the competition concluded with dynamic presentations before a jury, in the style of the \u2018Iron Chef\u2019 show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, the workshop \u2018Artificial Intelligence for Solopreneurs\u2019 highlighted how AI tools can support independent entrepreneurs in creating and developing their businesses. Participants learned to apply Lean Startup and Google Launchpad concepts to design scalable and sustainable, technology-based business proposals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thursday\u2019s session, \u2018Share Your Idea!\u2019, offered each participant the opportunity to present their business idea in just two minutes, in a format focused on clarity, impact, and persuasion. On the same day, John Coughlan delivered a research presentation to the faculty of Babe\u0219-Bolyai University, discussing current trends in entrepreneurship and potential directions for future collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The week concluded with the \u2018Reflect & Look Ahead\u2019 session, a roundtable dedicated to reflection, constructive feedback, and planning the next steps in developing the ideas generated throughout the program. The events emphasized the importance of experimentation, collaboration, and the courage to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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