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Simultaneously Holding a Seminar on Entrepreneurship and Utilization of Local Potential
PELVIC – Real Work College Students (KKN) IAIN Tulungagung Village Wonocoyo Post 2 has an interesting innovation in developing village potential. Students assess that the village area grows a lot of coconuts and soybeans.
Of the two plants, then students prepare two preparations. Namely coconut candy called "Kokan" and Tahu Walik product called "Tahukung". This product was created by looking at the local potential that exists in the Pangul area, namely coconut and soybeans.
By seeing the enormous potential of coconut and soybeans, it provides creative ideas for creating new products that have more economic value so that it is hoped that they can help improve the community's economy.. This seminar received positive responses from various parties, one of them was from the Head of Panggul District.
”"This activity is extraordinary and the products produced are interesting," said the number one person in Panggul District.
Meanwhile, The product launch was carried out during the third Mental Revolution program with the theme "Entrepreneurship Seminar and Utilization of Local Potential" which was located at the Wonocoyo Village Hall, Monday 12 August 2019.
In this activity, the resource person in this seminar was a successful policeman whose side activity was being an entrepreneur, namely Dedi Mahendra Sukma. This program was also attended by the Head of Panggul District, Head of Wonocoyo Village, Dedi Suselo as DPL, Wife of the Head of Wonocoyo Village, PKK and Posyandu mothers, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Karang community.
The activity opened with remarks from the Head of Wonocoyo Village. He said, In Wonocoyo Village there is a lot of local potential that can be used to increase residents' income.
”"With this seminar activity, we hope that in the future there will be more new innovations that we can develop."
Dedi Susulo, S.E M.M as Field Supervisor said, seen from a survey conducted by Wonocoyo KKN students 2 It can be seen that the village potential that is often found in Wonocoyo Village is coconut and soybeans.
”For this reason, students try to innovate in making existing products that are cheap and use simple materials, With this, we hope that this seminar activity will allow the community to accept and start new innovations,” he said.
At this seminar, more emphasis on how to foster an entrepreneurial spirit in society and how to start a good business. In the presentation delivered by Dedi there is 7 Steps that must be taken by someone who wants to start a business.
Namely targeting the potential target market in the form of bleeding, potential dan sleeping, make products that you miss, create an attractive appearance, create a top brand, online and offline promotions, conversion lever where beginners must be able to set timing and price strategies.
“In starting a business, Intention is an important key to a person's success. Before doing business, the intention must be set first, that is, you must intend to seek Allah's approval. Because human sustenance is limited, it cannot be changed,” said Dedi Mahendra. (*)
