Rashmi Bansal

 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.