Lecturer Faculty of Engineering Sipil, Khairul Umam, S.T., M.T., Becomes Narasumber and Dorong Perubahan Mindset Wirausaha Students di UKM-Kewirausahaan FEST UMI 2025
Makassar, 23 September 2025 – Manager Inkubator UMKM Kota Makassar sekaligus Lecturer Teknik University Muslim Indonesia (UMI), Khairul Umam, S.T., M.T., becomes narasumber main in sesi Talk Show di hari kedua perhelatan UKM-Kewirausahaan FEST UMI 2025. Took place at Auditorium Al-Jibra UMI, activity this becomes magnet bagi ratusan students and calon wirausaha muda which antusias menimba ilmu.
In event which bertajuk “Development Wirausaha For Students with Akses Pendanaan and Mentoring from Berbagai Stakeholder”, Khairul Umam mematahkan miskonsepsi general in dunia bisnis. Beliau menekankan bahwa modal bukanlah satu-satunya kunci main for memulai and develops usaha.

“Many orang keliru and berhenti bahkan before memulai, because berpikir modal is segalanya. Padahal, which jauh more fundamental is mindset (pola pikir) which kuat and skill (keterampilan) which mumpuni,” tegas Khairul Umam di hadapan para participants.
Beliau explains bahwa kedua elemen vital the said can dibentuk and diasah through berbagai program training and mentoring which disediakan secara gratis by Inkubator UMKM Kota Makassar. Sebagai inisiatif from Dinas Koperasi and UKM Kota Makassar, inkubator this berkomitmen for memfasilitasi para pelaku UMKM, termasuk from kalangan students, for naik kelas.
“We di Inkubator UMKM Kota Makassar menyediakan ekosistem complete, mulai from stage pra-inkubasi, inkubasi bisnis, until akselerasi. All program this dirancang for builds kapasitas wirausaha secara holistik, from ide until eksekusi and ekspansi pasar,” tambahnya.

Talk show this also presents Melthon Purba, perwakilan from Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) Provinsi Sulawesi Selatan and Sulawesi Barat. Kehadiran OJK affirms pentingnya sinergi between institution pemerintah, regulator keuangan, and akademisi in menciptakan iklim kewirausahaan which kondusif. Melthon Purba memaparkan berbagai program and akses pendanaan which aman and terpercaya bagi UMKM, sebagai solusi konkret bagi para wirausaha which siap develops bisnisnya.

Momentum UKM-Kewirausahaan FEST UMI 2025 this becomes semangat new for terus memotivasi generasi muda di Makassar so that berani and cerdas in melangkah ke dunia wirausaha. Kolaborasi between praktisi, akademisi, and regulator this is expected can melahirkan more many wirausahawan muda which inovatif, berdaya saing, and mampu provides kontribusi signifikan bagi perekonomian lokal.




