Vision, Leadership and Effective Capital Management Key to Sustainable Growth: Swapnil Shah
Pragativahini News: Belagavi: Clear vision, effective leadership, innovative thinking and prudent capital management are essential for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to achieve sustainable growth, said Swapnil Shah, President of the Belgaum Chamber of Commerce and Industries (BCCI).
He was speaking while presiding over the Leadership Development Programme titled “Ready for the Leap? – Aligning Vision, Mindset, and Capital for Sustainable MSME Growth,” organised jointly by KLS Institute of Management Education & Research (KLS-IMER), Belagavi, and BCCI on October 28.
Shah emphasised the need to promote entrepreneurship, nurture leadership qualities and encourage innovation in businesses. He said effective collaboration between academic institutions and the industry was essential for business development. Such partnerships, he noted, would strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem and create new business opportunities.
MoU Signed Between BCCI and KLS-IMER
A major highlight of the programme was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between BCCI and KLS-IMER.
The agreement aims to strengthen industry–institution collaboration, promote knowledge sharing, facilitate industry interactions and create opportunities for entrepreneurship and professional development.
The partnership is expected to encourage initiatives supporting MSME growth, leadership development and practical learning, while also helping bridge the gap between academia and industry.
Experts Share Insights on Business Growth
The programme featured industry experts R. Srinivasan, Co-Chairperson of the MSME Committee of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Founder Director of AIRA Consulting; Rajendra Chandra, who has over 35 years of experience in corporate finance, manufacturing and services; and Vinay Sharma, Founder of Formertron Engineering (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.
The sessions covered business strategy, financial planning, capital management, leadership mindset, people management and the challenges faced by MSMEs in reaching their next stage of growth.
Sharing their professional and entrepreneurial experiences, the resource persons offered practical insights on identifying opportunities, overcoming business challenges and planning for sustainable expansion.
The programme was organised with the encouragement, guidance and institutional support of Dr. Arif Shaikh, Director of KLS-IMER.
BCCI Senior Vice President Uday Joshi, Programme Committee Chairman Basavaraj Rampure, Industrial Committee Chairman Rajesh Muchandikar and Director Anita Kanabargi were present.
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