Dream, Plan, Prosper: Shaping the Financial Mindset of Future Entrepreneurs

The PG Department of Commerce at S.A. College of Arts & Science hosted an inspiring guest lecture titled “Dream, Plan, Prosper – The Financial Mindset of Modern Entrepreneur” on 13th August 2025. The session, from 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., featured Dr. Mahalakshmi M, State Programme Officer at EDII–Tamil Nadu and Certified Trainer (International Labour Organisation), as the esteemed speaker.

Dr. Mahalakshmi emphasized the importance of having a clear vision, strategic planning, and a strong financial mindset for entrepreneurial success. She discussed key topics such as budgeting, investment, risk management, and goal setting, sharing real-life examples of successful entrepreneurs.

The interactive session saw enthusiastic participation from students, who engaged in meaningful discussions and shared their own ideas. Dr. Mahalakshmi encouraged students to stay focused, adaptable, and resilient as they pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. The lecture ended on a motivating note, urging students to combine creativity with planning for lasting success.