Encourage Entrepreneurial Sustainability, Olahkarsa Holds Sustainable Business Sharing Session for Future Leaders with Impact
JAKARTA - Olahkarsa successfully held a Sustainable Business Sharing Session entitled "Empowering Future Leaders through Entrepreneurial Sustainability" at Ciputra University Jakarta.
This activity in collaboration with Ciputra University is a space for collaboration between professionals and business actors to share insights, experiences, and best practices in the implementation of sustainability and ESG.
Raising the importance of cross-sector collaboration in facing increasingly complex business challenges, this activity presents a number of practitioners and sustainability experts from various industries. The speakers present include Eka Pebriansyah, Director of Network & Operations of PT Pegadaian; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eric Harianto, S.T., M.M., CIHCM., CIPA., CMC., CCD., CSDS. as Associate Professor, Corporate Entrepreneurship Expert, Deputy Head of Export Kadin East Java and Oemar Saputra, Head of Sustainability, Security & Safety Arya Noble Group; as well as Unggul Yoga Ananta, CEO & Co-Founder of Olahkarsa.
Through this sharing session, participants gained an understanding of the relationship between entrepreneurship and sustainability in creating sustainable business growth. The discussion that took place highlighted how the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaboration can be an important factor in integrating sustainability principles into the organization's strategies and operations.
During the session, Eric Harianto explained that entrepreneurship is related to the creation of new businesses and the ability to see opportunities, encourage innovation, and create value. According to him, when combined with the principle of sustainability, entrepreneurship can be a driving force for transformation that provides benefits for both businesses and society.
In line with this, Unggul Ananta highlighted the importance of integrating sustainability into business strategies.
"The future of business is not only determined by the ability to create growth, but also by the ability to create sustainable impact. Therefore, entrepreneurship and sustainability need to be integrated as part of a mutually reinforcing business strategy," he said.
In the perspective of the financial industry, Eka Pebriansyah emphasized that sustainability is increasingly becoming part of strategic considerations in the business and financial world. According to him, organizations that are able to integrate innovation, good governance, and sustainability will have a stronger foundation for creating long-term value.
Meanwhile, Oemar Saputra explained the experience from the beauty and wellness industry regarding the importance of innovation which also considers the impact on the environment and society. This perspective shows that sustainability and entrepreneurship can go hand in hand in creating an adaptive, relevant, and sustainable business.
Through the implementation of the Sustainable Business Sharing Session, Olahkarsa together with Ciputra University hopes to strengthen the understanding that entrepreneurship and sustainability are two elements that complement each other in answering the challenges of the future business.
This activity is expected to encourage the birth of future leaders who are able to turn innovation into impact, as well as create sustainable growth for businesses and society.