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VOL. 8, ISSUE 3 (2026)
Exploring essential traits, validation methodologies, and financial stewardship of entrepreneurship through thematic analysis of the Guesss India podcast series
Authors
Shivan Bibi, Jai Singh
Abstract
In recent times many students aspire to be the entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship plays major part for improving the living standards and economic growth. Even after so many aspirations still it is difficult to step up for start-ups and many ventures saw failures and very few ventures are the profitable in recent times. Limited problem identification, lack of founder–problem fit, inadequate market validation, poor resource management, and high start-up failure rates are the challenges which influenced the gap and majorly create the difference. Customer validation and investors trust in the initially stage is the main thing which helps in the growth mindset and the use of evidence-based entrepreneurial practices for overcoming the barriers. This research helps to give insights from the GUESSS India Podcast series using thematic analysis to find out the revised themes and most applicable things or the practices shared by successful entrepreneurs and experts. They contribute in finding the way for sustainable business and systematic norms which highlights entrepreneurial traits, idea validation methods, and financial management strategies contribute in building sustainable businesses. The proposed framework aims to bridge the gap between entrepreneurial intention and successful venture creation, providing practical guidance for student entrepreneurs, educators, and policymakers.
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Pages:30-36
How to cite this article:
Shivan Bibi, Jai Singh "Exploring essential traits, validation methodologies, and financial stewardship of entrepreneurship through thematic analysis of the Guesss India podcast series". International Journal of Management and Commerce, Vol 8, Issue 3, 2026, Pages 30-36

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