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                                                                                        After these presentations, there was
                                                                                        vibrant interaction between the Panel
                                                                                        Chair, the Panelist and the audience.

                                                                                        Post Lunch was the Economic Forum
                                                                                        Session which was also very stimulating.
                                                                                        Mr. M. R. Shroff addressed the audience
                                                                                        on the “Overview of Global/Indian
                                                                                        Economy.” He said that he came across a
                                                                                        very telling definition of slowdown which
                                                                                        he narrated “An Economic slowdown is
                                                                                        when your neighbor loses his job. When
                                                                                        you lose your job it is a recession. But
                                                                                        when a journalist or an economist loses
                                                                                        his job, it is a depression.”

(Left to Right), Maher Dhamodiwalla, Kobad Bhavnagri, Yazdi Tantra (Session Chair) and  Subsequently the Economic Forum Panel
                                                   Burzin Engineer                      discussed the topic “Innovation - Key
                                                                                        to Success”. This Panel was chaired by
The younger generation will have to       Dwellar is cloud based software as a service  Mr. Sam Balsara, Chairman & Managing
be smarter and faster than we were, to    platform for real estate. His presentation    Director of Madison World, who is ranked
succeed. Look at the possible economic    was ”Being globally Competitive”              as one of the 50 most powerful person in
benefits derived from a successful                                                      Indian Marketing, Advertising and Media
enterprise.                               •Mr.KobadBhavnagri–An Environmentalist        Business.
                                          and Energy Consultant. He is currently
Lastly, technology is changing at a mind  Head of Australia for Bloomberg, New          The three panelist were :
boggling pace. Those who plan to venture  Energy Finance. His presentation was
will have to be innovative and be fleet   “Growth of Green Energy Sources.” All the     • Mr. Edul Daver (USA) – Entrepreneur
footed.                                   aforesaid three panel members gave a very     who bought over Powder Division of
                                          interesting and informative presentation      the Company that he worked for and as
After the Global AGM, there was a         considering the current global scenario.      CEO/President of the new company ACu
youth panel discussion the topic being                                                  Powder International, LLC implemented
“Challenges of being an Entrepreneur”.                                                  an “Open Book Management” technique
This panel was ably chaired by Mr.                                                      with all employees having a stake in
Yazdi Tantra, Managing Director, On-                                                    the business and sharing 20% of pre
Lyne Comptech (India) Pvt. Ltd, Vice                                                    - tax profits. His presentation was
Chairman of Zoroastrian Co-op Bank Ltd                                                  “Transition from Professional Manager to
(ZCBL) and the Chair of WZCC Technical                                                  Entrepreneur”.
Committee.

The three panelist were :

• Mr. Maher Dhamodiwalla – Financial
Planner. He is the Chief Architect
of “Financial Artists”. The Company
founded to venture into the practice of
Financial Planning. His presentation was
on “Funding of Business”

• Mr. Burzin Engineer – MD of Elemental                                 Economic Forum Panel Disscussion
Crafts and Founder CEO of Dwellar         (Left to Right), Edul Daver, Rohinton Karanjia, Sam Balsara & Kanchan Kumar
Elemental Crafts combines design
technology and marketing teams to                                                       December, 2014 SynergyZ
turn around innovative solution to help
business achieve growth.

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