Is Bamboo Entrepreneurship a good Career option?

There are many nuances of a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship. I want to first understand What a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship entails before I invest time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship. In my quest to learn more about a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship, I found this amazing page: https://www.lifepage.in/career/20180318-0002/Commerce/Entrepreneurship/Career-in-Bamboo-Entrepreneurship/hindi

Ajay Thakur's take!

Ajay Thakur has 20 years & 6 months of professional experience in Bamboo Entrepreneurship. Ajay Thakur has worked in Bamboo Entrepreneurship as Scientist (E) in Forest Research Institute. In Ajay Thakur's own words, this is how Ajay Thakur got into Bamboo Entrepreneurship: "I have done B Sc in Forestry from Pantnagar Agriculture University. Post that I did M Sc in Forestry from Punjab Agriculture University. I went on to do a PhD in Forest Genetics from Oxford University & University of Wales, Bangor, UK. I started my career from ICFRE as a Scientist (B). I am a Scientist (E) at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun." Ajay Thakur has a profile in Resume 2.0 format on: https://www.lifepage.in/page/ajaythakur

Career Video on Bamboo Entrepreneurship

In a video, Ajay Thakur has talked about various aspects of a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship. Ajay Thakur started by explaining Bamboo Entrepreneurship as: "Bamboo Industry is a growing industry, the markets for bamboo can be grouped into traditional and non-traditional or emerging markets. Demand remains strong in traditional markets such as handicrafts, blinds and bamboo shoots with profitable opportunities despite moderate growth. Other traditional markets, such as chopsticks, are highly commoditized with low growth and low profit margins. Emerging bamboo markets include flooring, building products and laminated furniture. These represent the largest growth opportunities for bamboo." It was an amazing video with great information.

It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Bamboo Entrepreneurship, this video went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Bamboo Entrepreneurship. Ajay Thakur touches upon these in the Education section of the Video:

Wood Industry
Forestry & Agriculture
Sourcing of Raw Material
Value Added Products

Skills are the most important factor determining success in a particular Career.
Ajay Thakur then explains why these Skills are essential for a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship:

Creativity
Communication Skills
Continuous Learning
Market Research
Designing
Networking

It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of this Career.
Ajay Thakur believes that the following are some of the Positives of a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship:

Growth in Demand
Travelling
Supports Livelihood

Challenges define a Career as much as the Positives of the same.
And, Ajay Thakur believes that one needs to prepare for following Challenges of a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship:

Raw Material Procurement
Lack of Knowledge & Training

In the final section of the video Ajay Thakur talks about How a day goes in a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship. This video is by far the best video on a Career in Bamboo Entrepreneurship, 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/20180318-0002

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