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Entrepreneurship Development

I find a Career in Entrepreneurship Development very interesting. I want to first understand What a Career in Entrepreneurship Development entails before I invest time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Entrepreneurship Development. In my quest to learn more about a Career in Entrepreneurship Development, I found this amazing page: https://www.lifepage.in/careers/entrepreneurship-development

A K Sharma’s overview!

With 9 years & 2 months of professional experience, A K Sharma understands Entrepreneurship Development. A K Sharma has worked in Entrepreneurship Development as Head IIIC & EDC in DIT University. In A K Sharma’s own words, this is how A K Sharma got into Entrepreneurship Development: “I have done B Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Pant College of Technology, Pantnagar. I have an Industrial Experience of more than 47 years in India and Nepal. I have around 7 years of experience in Entrepreneurship. I established Entrepreneurship Development Cell at DIT University and have been Heading it ever since. I organized various FDPs, EACs, EADs on Entrepreneurship.” A K Sharma has a profile in Resume 2.0 format on: https://www.lifepage.in/page/aksharma

Career Video on Entrepreneurship Development

In a video, A K Sharma has talked about various aspects of a Career in Entrepreneurship Development. A K Sharma started by explaining Entrepreneurship Development as: “Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Incubation (CEDI), is set up to promote innovation and entrepreneurship by converting and translating technology ideas in various disciplines of science and engineering into products, processes and services for commercial exploitation and the benefit of society.” The video was an engaging disposition.

It was a welcome change to see the video touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Entrepreneurship Development, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Entrepreneurship Development. A K Sharma touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:

• Subject Knowledge
• Technology & Process Knowledge
• Law of the Land

This Career demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out.
A K Sharma then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Entrepreneurship Development:

• Jack of All Trades
• Leadership
• Communication Skills
• Imagination, Creativity & Innovation
• Generating Awareness in Students

Positives of this Career are quite interesting.
A K Sharma believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Entrepreneurship Development:

• Self Satisfaction
• Serving the Society
• Student Interactions

Challenges are the other side of Positives and this Career is no exception.
And, A K Sharma believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Entrepreneurship Development:

• Government Rules & Regulations
• Corruption & Bureaucracy
• Changing Students Mindset

In the final section of the video A K Sharma talks about How a day goes in a Career in Entrepreneurship Development. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Entrepreneurship Development, that I have ever come across. To see the full Talk, one needs to install the LifePage Career Talks App. Here is a direct deep link of the Video: https://lifepage.app.link/20180124-0002