"It was a wonderful experience interacting with you and appreciate the way you have planned and executed the whole publication process within the agreed timelines.”
Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
Entrepreneur’s Launchpad: Basics to Brilliance is a dynamic guide for aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders, and anyone seeking to embrace an entrepreneurial mindset to drive socioeconomic and environmental transformation.
Through activity-based and experiential learning, this book takes readers from idea to startup success, fostering Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Innovation along the way. Packed with practical strategies, real-world case studies, and actionable tools, it covers everything from crafting a business plan to scaling a venture.
Whether you’re launching a startup or enhancing an existing career, Entrepreneur's Launchpad equips you to turn ideas into impactful solutions and thrive in today’s fast-evolving world.
Dr Poornima Charantimath
Poornima is a renowned academician, mentor, corporate trainer, and business coach with over 30 years of experience in administration, teaching, research, and consultancy. Currently, she serves as an Executive Member of the Advisory Board at KES's Institute of Excellence in Management Science, Hubli, and as a Professor of Eminence at GM University Davangere.
She is the author of influential books, including Entrepreneurship Development and Small Business Enterprises (Third Edition, 2018) and Total Quality Management (Fourth Edition, 2021), published by Pearson Education and widely adopted in Indian universities and industries. Poornima has designed and delivered curricula on various subjects, including Family Business and Strategic Management, and has presented numerous research papers internationally.
As a mentor to many startups in India and a research guide, she has successfully guided several doctoral students. Her accolades include the Association of Overseas Scholarship (AOTS) from the Government of Japan, a distinguished engineer's award, and recognition from the Deshpande Foundation for promoting entrepreneurship education and rural entrepreneurship. With a commitment to fostering innovation and excellence, Poornima continues to inspire and lead in the field of education, startup ecosystem, and entrepreneurship.
