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ProYouth. Youth entrepreneurship as a tool for growth 30. August 2011, Tallinn. Morning agenda. “ Initiatives of promoting youth entrepreneurship” Maria Kasepalu , Adviser to the Minister, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia

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  1. ProYouth Youth entrepreneurship as a tool for growth 30. August 2011, Tallinn

  2. Morning agenda • “Initiatives of promoting youth entrepreneurship”Maria Kasepalu, Adviser to the Minister, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications of Estonia • “Regional possibilities and challenges for youth entrepreneurship”Tiit Leier, Rapla County Governor • “Practical examples and possibilities in promoting youth entrepreneurship”EppVodja, Junior Achievement Estonia • “Entrepreneur’s experience: from crazy ideas to valuable solutions”Bruno Lill, Managing Director, Pipfrog

  3. Afternoon agenda • Round table:Situationand views on entrepreneurship as a tool of reducing youth unemployment in partner countries of “Pro-Youth” (Estonia, Spain, Italy, Germany, Turkey, Denmark) and reporting good practices.E. Elenurm, T.Leier, Y. Corrochano, G. Pappada, A. Imbesi, Greco, K. Heydecke, D. Kauffmann, A. Tatar, M.B. Jensen • Discussion and idea generation on: • Best ways to motivate young people to be entrepreneurial • Tools to improve information flow between young people and companies

  4. ProYouth • Exchanging best practices on ideas how to reduce youth unemployment • Youth unemployment tends to be higher than overall unemployment • Enterpreneurship as a tool for growth and gettign experiences • Partners from Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Italy, Spain and Turkey.

  5. Youth unemployment • Estonia was among top-5 countries for youth unemployment in Europe in 2010. • Unemployment in Estonia has decreased fast lately, but less so amoung young people • Competitiveness of young people on job market?

  6. Unemployment tendecies

  7. Unemployment in regions

  8. Youth entrepreneurship • How to support entrepreneurial activities? • Lifestyle vsgrowth entrepreneurship? • Experience vs energy & new ideas? • Flexibility? • Mentoring? • Courage vs „doing everything correctly?“ • Increasing young peoples’ competitiveness on job market when needed?

  9. Entrepreneurialism? • Estonian young people are relatively entrepreneurial (Italy, Hungary, Estonia) in Europe • But Europeans are less entrepreneurial than Chinese, Brasilians or Americans.

  10. Situation and views on entrepreneurship as a tool of reducing youth unemployment in partner countries of “ProYouth“

  11. Some words? • Please write 7 random words on a paper

  12. Discussion? • How to increase youth entrepreneurship? • How to reduce youth unemployment?

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