Rashmi Bansal
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Rashmi Bansal is a writer, entrepreneur and a self-proclaimed youth expert. She is the author of two bestselling books on entrepreneurship - Stay Hungry Stay Foolish and Connect the Dots.
Stay Hungry Stay Foolish features the stories of 25 MBAs who left lucrative jobs to follow the rough road of entrepreneurship. The book has been translated into 8 languages.
Rashmi’s second book, Connect the Dots focuses on non-MBA entrepreneurs.
Her third book I Have a Dream, on social entrepreneurs, released in June 2011.
Rashmi is co-founder and editor of JAM (Just Another Magazine). She writes extensively on youth, careers and entrepreneurship on her blog Youth Curry.
A guest lecturer at various business schools of repute including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, ISB, S P Jain among others, Rashmi mentors numerous students and young entrepreneurs. She also conducts motivational talks and youth insight seminars for corporates. An economics graduate from Sophia College, Mumbai
and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, she lives in Mumbai
. Before working for JAM she worked for The Times Group
.
Stay Hungry Stay Foolish features the stories of 25 MBAs who left lucrative jobs to follow the rough road of entrepreneurship. The book has been translated into 8 languages.
Rashmi’s second book, Connect the Dots focuses on non-MBA entrepreneurs.
Her third book I Have a Dream, on social entrepreneurs, released in June 2011.
Rashmi is co-founder and editor of JAM (Just Another Magazine). She writes extensively on youth, careers and entrepreneurship on her blog Youth Curry.
A guest lecturer at various business schools of repute including IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, ISB, S P Jain among others, Rashmi mentors numerous students and young entrepreneurs. She also conducts motivational talks and youth insight seminars for corporates. An economics graduate from Sophia College, Mumbai
Sophia College, Mumbai
Sophia College For Women is an undergraduate women's college established in 1941 by Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The governing body of The Society for the Higher Education of Women in India runs the college. The Religious Sisters of the Sacred...
and an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, she lives in Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...
. Before working for JAM she worked for The Times Group
The Times Group
The Times Group is the largest media conglomerate in India and is headed by brothers Samir and Vineet Jain.The company has eleven publishing centres, fifteen printing centres, fifty-five sales offices, Over 7000 employees, five dailies, including two of the largest in the country with approx 4.3...
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Books by Rashmi Bansal
- Stay Hungry Stay Foolish, Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship, 2008, ISBN 978-81-904530-1-1
- Connect the Dots, Eklavya Foundation, 2010, ISBN 978-81-904530-2-8
- I Have a Dream, Westland And Tranquebar Press, 2011, ISBN 978-93-806583-8-4