Orange Jordan Fosters Entrepreneurial Skills of Coding Academy Students through Specialized Workshop

Orange Jordan organized a workshop titled "Building a Business Model: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Field of Information Technology" for more than 50 female and male students from the Coding Academy in Amman, implemented under the umbrella of Orange Digital Centers (ODC).

The workshop was led by the Associate Professor of Economics and Technology Policies at the University of Jordan and member of the Board of Directors of the Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund, Dr. Ashraf Bani Mohammad, where it addressed key topics including business models and their basic components, strategies for developing revenue sources and scalability, in addition to the basics of entrepreneurship, identifying opportunities, and managing risks.

Orange Jordan stressed the workshop's value in equipping program participants with comprehensive skills to transform their programming knowledge into innovative business concepts, preparing them to become future leaders in their field. This provides a model for the integration of the programs provided by the company and its keenness to be part of their long-term experience.

The workshop, which participants found highly interactive, included a comprehensive review of the latest emerging technologies and their role in digital transformation, in addition to strategies for validating ideas and mechanisms for growth and expansion in the market. This step comes as an extension of the ongoing cooperation between Orange Jordan and Dr. Ashraf Bani Mohammad, who previously provided several online training sessions.

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Orange Jordan is one of the subsidiaries of Orange Global Group, it enjoys a geographical expansion that spans over all of Jordan. Orange Jordan, with more than 1600 employees strive to provide the best customer experience available in line with the company’s positioning as a Responsible Digital Leader.

Orange Jordan offers an integrated set of digital solutions including fixed, mobile, internet, data, and Smart Life Solutions to around 4.1 million customers in Jordan.

Orange Jordan’s solutions are comprehensive as they serve businesses in addition to individuals under its sub brand Orange Business.

Orange Jordan inspires by its values namely transparency, agility, results-oriented, customer centricity, collaboration, caring, and excellence to put its digital empowerment and inclusion vision into action. Such a vision represents a cornerstone in the Orange Jordan’s CSR strategy which is enlightened by the Group’s strategy "Lead the Future”. It revolves around 4 pillars including digital education, climate and environment, digital inclusion, and entrepreneurship.

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