From Classroom to Entrepreneur – Empowering the Next Generation of Makers

Samaya Khadka
December 03, 2024

Samaya Khadka is a 23-year-old visionary entrepreneur passionate about design thinking and problem-solving. As the Founder of Sharing Opportunities and CEO of Mirai Global Education and Visa, Samaya has dedicated his career to helping talented individuals worldwide unlock their potential and make a meaningful impact on society. His focus on student-centered learning and hands-on education reflects his belief in the power of critical thinking and real-world problem-solving skills.

A Journey of Exploration and Innovation

Samaya’s entrepreneurial journey began as an experiment to apply the concepts he was learning at King's College. While studying for his BBA, he used his marketing classes as a testing ground, experimenting with real-world strategies to see if they worked in practice. This practical approach led him to create Sharing Opportunities, a digital platform that connects inquisitive learners and professionals with the resources they need to advance their skills and careers.

Through Sharing Opportunities, Samaya has already made an impact by providing job opportunities to over 2,500 individuals. The platform serves as a bridge between employees and employers, making the job market more accessible and transparent for Nepalese youth.

Proven Leadership and Notable Achievements

Samaya has a strong track record of success, having led several impactful projects with organizations like WWF Nepal and the US Embassy. He has also won multiple prestigious business competitions, including Impact Week and the Innovative Business Cup. His accomplishments have not only earned him recognition but have also helped him build a platform for innovation and collaboration among the next generation of entrepreneurs and professionals.

Driving Positive Change in Nepal

For the past year, Samaya has focused on understanding the Nepalese work culture and has taken deliberate, incremental steps to address challenges within the system. His dedication to improving the local workforce and empowering youth through education and opportunities is making a significant difference.

Samaya’s work is paving the way for a new generation of makers, inspiring them to think creatively, solve problems, and drive innovation in their respective fields.

Lessons Learned: Testing Ideas and Persevering

One of the most valuable lessons Samaya has learned on his entrepreneurial journey is the importance of consistency. He believes that consistent effort is the key to long-term success and that failure is just part of the process. His journey also taught him the significance of creating a supportive environment, both in his personal life and within his ventures.

The Role of College in Shaping the Entrepreneur

Samaya credits King's College for playing a pivotal role in shaping his entrepreneurial mindset. The college environment provided him with the right balance of theory and practice, where he could test ideas and validate concepts in real-time. The supportive teachers and resources available at the college allowed him to experiment with different approaches and build the confidence to pursue his entrepreneurial dreams.

A Vision for the Future

Looking forward, Samaya remains committed to his mission of empowering individuals through access to education, job opportunities, and resources. He continues to focus on innovation and strives to create scalable solutions that contribute to the development of Nepal’s workforce and economy.

 


 

Samaya’s Quote:

"Consistency is the main driver that leads an individual toward ultimate success. Every challenge is an opportunity to learn, and every step forward is a step toward positive change."

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