Jalandhar Institute provides a platform to nurture tomorrow’s business titans

In today’s competitive professional landscape, possessing business acumen and entrepreneurship skills is paramount for budding professionals. These abilities enable individuals to identify opportunities, make informed decisions, and take calculated risks, crucial for career growth and innovation. Business acumen fosters a deeper understanding of market dynamics, financial strategies, and organisational goals, while entrepreneurship skills empower professionals to think creatively, adapt to changing environments, and contribute to their company’s success. In a rapidly evolving global economy, these skills not only enhance one’s marketability but also drive innovation and leadership in various industries.

Aligned with the above-mentioned thought,  TIE Chandigarh, a leading organisation dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and business acumen, successfully organised an inter-college event “Future Business Sharks 2.0” at Apeejay Institute of Management & Engineering Technical Campus in Jalandhar.

The event brought together students of 154 different colleges from across North India, showcasing their business aptitude and decision-making skills. The intriguing event commenced with Stage I in which enthusiastic participants addressed challenging questions based on corporate case studies. These case studies were meticulously designed to assess the participants’ decision-making abilities, a crucial skill in the business world.

The competition was fierce, with students demonstrating their analytical thinking and problem-solving prowess.

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The winners of Stage I, secured their spot in Stage II of “Future Business Sharks 2.0.” Stage II promises to be an exhilarating extemporaneous speaking contest, where participants will be called upon to deliver impromptu speeches on various business-related topics. This stage will further test their ability to think on their feet, communicate effectively, and demonstrate their knowledge of the business world.

Sharing his thoughts on the competitive event, Subhankar Chakraborty from B Tech field at AIMETC highlighted, “I recently participated in “Future Business Sharks 2.0”  event. The
MCQ-based test featured 12 challenging questions, testing our business decision-making skills in real-world scenarios. It was a valuable opportunity for young talent like me to showcase our abilities and gain practical insights into the business world. The event was engaging and thought-provoking, encouraging us to think on our feet. I look forward to more such events nurturing future business leaders.”

Further, Dr. Rajesh Bagga, Director at AIMETC  expressed, “Future Business Sharks 2.0 aims to nurture and showcase the next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs. We are thrilled to see the level of enthusiasm and talent displayed by the participants in Stage I of the competition. ‘Future Business Sharks 2.0’ is not just a competition, it’s a journey towards fostering business acumen and leadership qualities in our youth.”