Entrepreneurship Workshop by the E-Cell, GD Goenka University

On November 11, 2024, the E-Cell of GD Goenka University’s School of Management, in collaboration with IIT Bombay’s E-Cell, organized an engaging Entrepreneurship Workshop. The event aimed to inspire and equip students with the mindset, skills, and tools essential to excel in the dynamic start-up ecosystem.

The workshop featured an insightful session by Mr. Anurag Jain, a distinguished entrepreneur and mentor. His session encouraged participants to rethink traditional notions of entrepreneurship and embrace innovative approaches to problem-solving. With his wealth of experience, Mr. Jain shared practical strategies for identifying market gaps, building scalable business models, and overcoming challenges in the start-up journey. His engaging anecdotes and real-world examples resonated with the audience, sparking lively discussions and fresh ideas.

The event was flawlessly organized by Tushya Pahuja, an MBA 1st-year student, whose meticulous planning and coordination ensured a seamless experience for all attendees. From registrations to session facilitation, every aspect of the workshop reflected professionalism and attention to detail.

The workshop also benefited immensely from the consistent guidance and support of Prof. (Dr.) Kishore Kumar Morya, who has been instrumental in fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship at GD Goenka University. His encouragement has empowered the E-Cell to organize impactful events that bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical entrepreneurial skills.

Participants left the workshop inspired and better equipped to navigate the complexities of the start-up world. The event provided valuable insights into the entrepreneurial mindset, emphasized the importance of resilience and adaptability, and highlighted the critical role of networking in building successful ventures.

The collaboration between GD Goenka University and IIT Bombay’s E-Cell underscored the importance of partnerships in promoting entrepreneurship among young minds. The workshop was a resounding success, reaffirming the university’s commitment to nurturing future entrepreneurs and fostering a robust start-up ecosystem.