BFM Enterprise breakaway Promotional Factsheet

							                                                           22 September 2011 (Thursday)
                                                           Sime Darby Convention Centre
                                                           Theme: The Only Way is Up!




                                  STANDARD EVENT WRITE-UP

                           BUSINESS OWNERS AND ENTREPRENEURS!
              BFM 89.9 – THE BUSINESS STATION INVITES YOU TO RAISE YOUR GAME
                           AT THE BFM ENTERPRISE BREAKAWAY 2011

BFM89.9 – The Business Station, Presenting Sponsors, Malaysia Airlines and Co-Sponsors, Maxis and MyKRIS
are thrilled to present the BFM ENTERPRISE BREAKAWAY 2011 – BFM’s first entrepreneur forum. Supported
by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers, Entrepreneurs’ Organisation and MalaysiaKini, the BFM
Enterprise Breakaway 2011 is a unique forum that matches more than 500 business owners, with angel
investors, business coaches, social media experts and marketers.

BFM ENTERPRISE BREAKAWAY 2011
Date: 22 Sept 2011 (Thurs)
Venue: Sime Darby Convention Centre
Time: 9 am – 5 pm

Learn how to raise capital, bring your products to market, employ social media tools and grow your company
successfully. BFM’s first entrepreneur forum will feature popular BFM radio guests Jeevan Sahadevan of
Action Coach and Shankar Santhiram of EQ Training and Development. Network with angel investors such
as Tan Swee Yeong and Asgari Stephens and fellow entrepreneurs like Chris Thiagarajah, founder of SkyBus
Ventures, Mohamad Faisal Ahmad Fadzil of Tanamera Tropical Spa and Gan Te Shen, Co-Founder of The
Megawisra Group and President of Entrepreneurs’ Organisation. BFM’s very own Freda Liu and Malek Ali
will also be there with you!

EXCLUSIVELY FOR TeAM’s TECHNOPRENEURS ONLY!
As one of TeAM’s technopreneur, you can register at the very special rate of only RM109 (Normal: RM149)!
Just register as an “Affiliate” and indicate Promotional Code: PC2A to enjoy this exclusive privilege!

For more information, log on to www.bfm.my/breakaway. Seats are limited so REGISTER NOW!




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                                                SPEAKER LINE-UP


1. Chris S. Thiagarajah, Chief Executive Officer, SkyBus Ventures Sdn Bhd

2. Shankar Santhiram, Managing Consultant, EQ Training & Development

3. Joanne Ho, Director, Cupcake Chic

4. Noel Chelliah, Director, DailyMuscle.com

5. Jeevan Sahadevan, Action Coach

6. Kenneth Lee, Head – Commerce and SME Business, Maxis

7. Irfan Khairi, Internet Business Expert

8. Kenneth Yu, CEO, SpurPress.com / Twitter Guru, Author of “Twitter Salvation System”

9. Tan Swee Yeong, Angel Investor

10. Asgari bin Mohd Fuad Stephens, Managing Partner, Intelligent Capital

11. David Fong, Co-Founder, iSpring Capital

12. Pete Pereira, Director, Aspire Consulting

13. Helen Langhammer, Director, Aspire Consulting

14. Seah Kian Hoe, Managing Director/Founder, Heng Hiap Industries Sdn Bhd

15. Mohamad Faisal Ahmad Fadzil, Founder/Managing Director, Tanamera Tropical Spa Sdn Bhd

16. Gan Te-Shen, President-Elect 2010/2011, Entrepreneurs’ Organisation / Co-Founder, The Megawisra
    Group

17. Malek Ali, Managing Director, BFM 89.9 – The Business Station

18. Freda Liu, Presenter, BFM 89.9 – The Business Station

19. Azura Rahman, Presenter/Producer, BFM 89.9 – The Business Station



Speaker Profiles can be found on http://www.bfm.my/eb11-speakers.html




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                                                     LATEST PROGRAMME

BFM ENTERPRISE BREAKAWAY 2011 – PROGRAMME
           WELCOME ADDRESS
9.00
           Malek Ali, Managing Director, BFM89.9 – The Business Station

           Survival Guide for Business Start-Ups: Overcoming Common Pitfalls Creatively

           Speaker: Chris S. Thiagarajah, Chief Executive Officer, SkyBus Ventures Sdn Bhd
           Speaker: Shankar Santhiram, Managing Consultant, EQ Training & Development
9.05
           Open dialogue session chaired by Malek Ali and moderated by Freda Liu

           Open floor session facilitated by Freda Liu

10.05      COFFEE BREAK

           Pushing Boundaries with BFM’s Pimp My Biz: Insights into How You Can Take Your Business to the Next Level

           Opening remarks by Freda Liu

10.30      Panelist: Joanne Ho, Director, Cupcake Chic
           Panelist: Noel Chelliah, Director, DailyMuscle.com
           Speaker: Jeevan Sahadevan, Action Coach

           Open dialogue and open floor session chaired by and moderated by Freda Liu

           Dissecting the Online Treasure Chest: Tapping the Online Monster for Tools to Succeed in Business

           Speaker: Kenneth Lee, Head – Commerce and SME Business, Maxis
11.30      Speaker: Irfan Khairi, Internet Business Expert




                                                                                                                                 ENTERPRISE SHOWCASE 2011
           Speaker: Kenneth Yu, CEO, SpurPress.com / Twitter Guru, Author of “Twitter Salvation System”

           Open dialogue session and open floor session moderated by Azura Rahman

12.30      NETWORKING LUNCH

           Money Not Enough?: Understanding the Fundamentals of Seeking Funds

           Opening remarks by Malek Ali
14.00
           Panelist: Tan Swee Yeong, Angel Investor
           Panelist: Asgari bin Mohd Fuad Stephens, Managing Partner, Intelligent Capital
           Panelist: David Fong, Co-Founder, iSpring Capital

           Open dialogue and open floor session chaired by Malek Ali and moderated by Freda Liu

           The Importance of Building a Cohesive Workforce: A Close Look at the Benefits and Opportunity Costs

           Opening remarks by Pete Pereira, Director, Aspire Consulting and Helen Langhammer, Director, Aspire Consulting
15.00
           The BFM Case Study – Remarks by Malek Ali, Managing Director, BFM89.9 – The Business Station

           Open floor session facilitated by Freda Liu

15.45      COFFEE BREAK

           Entrepreneur in da House!: From One Entrepreneur to Another

           Opening remarks by Jeevan Sahadevan, Action Coach

           Panelist: Seah Kian Hoe, Managing Director/Founder, Heng Hiap Industries Sdn Bhd
16.00
           Panelist: Mohamad Faisal Ahmad Fadzil, Founder/Managing Director, Tanamera Tropical Spa Sdn Bhd
           Panelist: Gan Te-Shen, President-Elect 2010/2011, Entrepreneurs’ Organisation / Co-Founder, The Megawisra Group
           Panelist: Malek Ali, Managing Director, BFM89.9 – The Business Station

           Open dialogue session and open floor session moderated by Jeevan Sahadevan and facilitated by Malek Ali

17.00      End of BFM Enterprise Breakaway 2011 Conference



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