HumasUPNVJ - The Minister of Communication and Information of the Republic of Indonesia attended a seminar organized by Akurat.co and UPN “Veteran Jakarta taking place at the Bhinneka Tunggal Ika Auditorium Building UPN "Veteran" Jakarta, Thursday (12/9/19)
He conveyed many things in the material presented, one of the things that was specific in his presentation was regarding changing mindsets, "Education is very important for the current digitalization era, especially when viewed from the lifestyle of millennial children, it is a digital lifestyle. The more millennials, the more use of internet access. Students must have critical thinking in facing this era but still have to be in accordance with the customs and culture that exist in our country. My one message to UPNVJ students and all the millennial generation, especially in Indonesia, you need to remember, technology is only a companion, mindset is the main thing. So what has to be changed and improved is your mindset.” Obviously
The seminar with the theme "Challenges and Opportunities for Millennial Generation in the Digital Economy Era" also presented various speakers who were experts in their respective fields, including Sarjito as Deputy OJK and William Ernest as President of Broadway Group Jakarta.
Sarjito conveyed that regarding the use of social media nowadays, according to him what needs to be appealed to millennial children is to be careful in choosing a money lending business on the internet, it must be legal so you won't be easily fooled. Apart from that, William Ernest Silanoe also provided interesting material according to the theme of the seminar. Ernest advised the participants who attended to be able to take advantage of the opportunities that exist in everyday life and focus on what they are doing, especially now that we are in an environment of high competition in the digital economy.
This seminar was organized by Akurat.co, Manifest Institute and UPNVJ and supported by Bank Mandiri, the Financial Services Authority (OJK) and Bank DKI.