Ensight 2007 at JBIMS-Mumbai Witnesses Stupendous Success

Ensight 2007 at JBIMS-Mumbai Witnesses Stupendous Success

Ensight 2007, the entrepreneurship extravaganza at JBIMS, held on August 24th, 2007 was a stupendous success. The event drew a large response from MBA colleges all across Mumbai. With three live cases to solve and business insights from start-up gurus like Mr. Alok Kejariwal, Founder contests2win, Mr. Jinesh Shah, noted VC,

Mr. Rajesh Dalal, Johnson & Johnson, Mr. Ankur Gupta, i-I Movement & Mind Management and Ms. Purvi Sheth, Shilputsi Consulting, it was no wonder that the participants were bound in rapt attention.

The panel of distinguished personalities shared the experiences, challenges, trials and tribulations, and triumphs they encountered enroute their entrepreneurial success stories.

"An entrepreneur goes through 14 to 18 hours of hell everyday, only to return to it the next day. He fights his family, people and the world to bring his all consuming passion to life," said Mr. Kejariwal recounting his journey. He also shed light on how every successful venture was a result of an untapped need and why it was important to pass the baton on to the next generation at the right time.

Outlining the essentials for an entrepreneur, Mr. Jinesh Shah said, "A passionate person who believes in his idea, a crisp and concise business plan, and a clear entry and exit strategy is what we are looking at when it comes to funding."

Mr. Dalal enlightened the students with the term 'CREBEL' - a creative rebel and how these CREBELs are the most invaluable assets of a business, because they were not merely employees, but businessmen in themselves.

"It is very important to catch the right train," remarked Mr. Gupta emphasizing the need of self awareness. He suggested a few exercises for everyone to invoke the latent right side of their brains.

After the question and answer session, the event culminated with the best team for each case winning a cash prize of Rs. 3000/- each and a chance to gain a better perspective from the panelists on how to put their plans in action. A befitting end to an enthralling event.

Concluded.

Contributed by -
The Corporate Relations Committee,
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai.

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