BUSINESS NETWORKING MEET

MINUTES OF MEETING (MOM)

Rifah Bengaluru Business Networking Meet

Venue: Springs Hotel, Bengaluru

Date: 26 September 2026

Meeting Time: 9:55 AM – 11:55 AM

Total Attendees : 32

Members : 22

Visitors: : 10

1. Meeting Opening

9:55 AM – The business networking meeting commenced with a Recitation from the Quran.

10:02 AM – Presidential Address
The session commenced with President Meer Mohiddin  delivering the presidential address, warm-heartedly welcoming all distinguished members, esteemed chapter leaders, and visiting guests present.  .

In his opening speech, Meer Sir emphasized the importance of meaningful networking, collaboration, and collective growth. He expressed gratitude to attendees for their dedicated presence and participation in driving organizational initiatives forward.  

10:07 AM – Introduction & Networking
Waqas Sir introduced  the attendees and facilitated the initial networking interaction.

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2. Elevator Speech Session

10:10 AM – Session lead by Ikram Sir

Ikram Sir introduced the concept of an Elevator Speech/Pitch, explaining that it should:

Be delivered within 30–40 seconds.
Be clear, concise and impactful.
Clearly communicate the individual's business and value proposition.
Be tailored according to the audience.
Quickly communicate who you are, what you do and how you can help.

10:12 AM – 10:27 AM
Members and visitors presented their individual elevator speeches one by one.

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3. Business Presentation – Taj Electricals

10:27 AM – Introduction

Akram introduced Jb Mushtaq Ali of Taj Electricals for the business presentation.

10:34 AM – 10:40 AM – Business Presentation

Janab Mushtaq Ali presented a detailed overview of Taj Electricals, highlighting its established track record and core expertise in comprehensive electrical contracting solutions and electrical services.

​Product & Service Offerings:
He outlined the company’s key commercial and residential service lines, emphasizing high standards of safety, quality workmanship, and reliable electrical execution tailored to client requirements.

10:40 AM – 10:45 AM – Q&A Session

A question and answer session followed, allowing members to interact and gain further understanding of the business.

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4. Keynote Session – Our Behaviour with Money

10:45 AM – Introduction

Saleem Sir introduced Jb Akhtar Ali, the Keynote Speaker.

Topic: Our Behaviour with Money

10:50 AM – 11:03 AM – Keynote Address

Jb Akhtar Ali spoke about people's behaviour and relationship with money, encouraging the audience to reflect on how financial decisions and attitudes influence business and personal life.

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5. Feedback Collection

11:03 AM – 11:10 AM

Feedback forms were distributed to members and visitors to collect their details, feedback and responses regarding the meeting.

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6. Panel Discussion

11:10 AM – 11:50 AM

A panel discussion was conducted with:

Jb Akhtar Ali
Jb Waqas Sir
Jb Ikram Sir

The discussion focused on Elevator Speech, including how to make an introduction more effective, concise, audience-focused and memorable.

Members participated in the discussion and gained practical insights through the interaction.

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7. Introductions & Referrals

Following the panel discussion:

Members and visitors introduced themselves and their businesses.
Business referrals were shared among participants.
Networking opportunities were created between members and visitors.

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8. Visitor Recognition

10 visitors attended the meeting as new visitors.

As a gesture of appreciation and welcome, visitor gifts were presented to all 10 visitors.

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9. Testimonials & Closing

11:50 AM – 11:55 AM

Members and visitors shared their testimonials and experiences from the meeting.

11:55 AM – The business networking meeting officially concluded by vote of Thanks by Secretary Mohsin Akram followed by Dua

Regards 
Mohsin Akram 
Secretary-RCCI Bangalore