LIVE MASTERCLASS · Thursday, 9th July 2026 · 7.30 PM IST · 100% Free · Only 14 Seats Left

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Escape The Founder's Trap™

Build A Team That Runs Without You

Reclaim 10–20 hours every week with a simple 5-step People Systems framework — live with Shailesh Kantak.

Shailesh Kantak

Live with the coach

Shailesh Kantak

Author · "Escape the Founder's Trap"

100% Free
Live SessionDetails
  • Date

    Thursday, 9th July 2026

  • Time

    7.30 PM IST

  • Language

    English · Live on Zoom

FREE₹2,999100% off

Only 14 seats left

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Leadership Accelerator
The reality

Do these sound painfully familiar?

If you nod to even 2 of these, you're stuck in the founder's trap. You're not alone — and there's a way out.

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Every decision has to go through you.

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Constant follow-ups drain your energy.

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Good team members leave; new hires fail.

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Results are inconsistent and unpredictable.

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Always firefighting, no time for strategy.

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The business grinds to a halt without you.

If yes — this free masterclass is built for you.

What's inside

In just 2 hours, you'll learn what most founders take years to figure out.

No theory. No fluff. A practical blueprint you can implement the same week.

  • How to move from founder-dependent to system-driven growth
  • The 5 people mistakes that keep MSMEs stuck at the same size
  • A simple way to build ownership without micromanaging
  • How to stop firefighting and start working on the business
  • The leadership shift that frees up 10–20 hours each week
The framework

The 3 principles every MSME owner needs to build a business that runs without them.

You'll leave with a 7-day action plan to start immediately.

01 · Clarity

The 3 Codex Blueprint

Build a simple clarity blueprint:

  • Personal Codex — non-negotiables & boundaries
  • Leadership Codex — how you decide, delegate, create ownership
  • Business Codex — who you serve, your core promise, 90-day focus

02 · Systems

Build For Independence

Reduce chaos and founder dependency with 3 buckets:

  • People Systems — hiring, onboarding, performance, culture
  • Process Systems — delivery, handoffs, quality, SOPs
  • Management Systems — scorecards, reviews, meeting rhythm

03 · Execution

Progress Without Burnout

A simple execution rhythm that works in busy businesses:

  • Weekly scorecard — 5–7 key numbers
  • Weekly leadership meeting structure
  • One priority per function · Monthly review + reset

Proprietary Framework

The 5-Step People Systems Framework

A connected journey — from attracting the right people to building a team that runs without you.

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Attract

Talent Magnet Strategy

Attract the right people with a clear employer story and role clarity.

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Hire

Smart Hiring System

Structured interviews + scorecards that reduce wrong hires.

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Align

Culture By Design

Values, behaviours, rituals that create alignment & ownership.

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Grow

Learning & Growth

Develop capability through coaching, feedback, growth paths.

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Empower

Empowered Engagement

Accountability, recognition, autonomy that drives performance.

Escape The Founder's Trap — Best-selling Ebook
Exclusive Bonus

Get the best-selling ebook — included with your seat.

Register today and download "Escape The Founder's Trap" by Shailesh Kantak immediately — yours to keep.

  • The 5-Step System to build a team that works without your supervision
  • Hidden strategies to reclaim 10–20 hours of your week instantly
  • The blueprint to transition from "Chief Firefighter" to "Strategic CEO"
Bonus stack

5 resources worth ₹6,487 — included.

Attend the masterclass and get instant access to every ebook below.

Assessing Cultural Fit
Free

Ebook

Assessing Cultural Fit

100 STAR Interview Questions for hiring success.

₹1,467Included
Winning Company Culture
Free

Ebook

Winning Company Culture

Attract & retain top talent with proven strategies.

₹1,315Included
Leadership By Design
Free

Ebook

Leadership By Design

Build a personal brand that inspires trust.

₹1,429Included
Healthier Workplace
Free

Ebook

Healthier Workplace

Boost productivity with mental wellness tips.

₹1,219Included
Leading Remote Teams
Free

Ebook

Leading Remote Teams

Build trust, accountability & collaboration.

₹1,057Included
Who is this for

Built for leaders ready to move from operating to leading.

MSME Business Owners

2nd Generation Entrepreneurs

High-Growth Startup Founders

Top Management Professionals

Shailesh Kantak — Leadership Coach

Founder

MSME India Network

34+ Yrs
Meet your coach

Shailesh Kantak

Leadership & People Systems Coach

A renowned coach with 34+ years of leadership experience and founder of the MSME India Network (MINT) — empowering business owners across India.

Author of "Escape the Founder's Trap", he's delivered proven frameworks that have transformed thousands of businesses. His mission: help 25,000+ MSME founders reclaim freedom and build lasting impact.

"My expertise lies in helping you build teams that take ownership, drive results, and scale sustainably — without you being the bottleneck."
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Success stories

Real founders. Real transformations.

"Shailesh's GIVE Leadership Model helped me shift from micromanaging to truly empowering my team. Better delegation, stronger performance across the board."

Ashish Shah

Director, B D Shah Securities Ltd

"As a first-time business owner I was overwhelmed. This program gave me the confidence and tools to lead effectively, make better decisions, and set a clearer vision."

Mohan Iyengar

Managing Partner, Nu Effect Solutions LLP

"Working with Shailesh has been a game-changer. I developed emotional intelligence and leadership clarity. Huge improvement in team cohesion."

Rudrajeet Desai

Founder & CEO, VideoCX.io

Measurable results from MINT members

Case

IT Services — Pune · 40 people

  • Turnover reduced 65% in 6 months
  • Delivery consistency up 80%
  • Founder freed 15 hrs/week

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Manufacturing — Bangalore · 25 people

  • Self-managing leadership team
  • Revenue scaled 40%
  • Founder works 45 hrs/week (was 70+)

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Marketing Agency — Mumbai · 30 people

  • 3x qualified applicants
  • Engagement up 75%
  • Waiting list of A-players

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Build a self-sustaining business that gives you freedom.

Just 2 hours. Completely free. A practical blueprint you can apply the same week.

Limited to 14 seats · Live on Zoom · English

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know before joining.

MSME owners and entrepreneurs (10–100+ employees) who want to scale, build high-performing teams, and escape the founder's trap.

The 3 secret principles (Clarity, Systems, Execution) plus the proprietary 5-step People Systems framework to attract, hire, onboard, engage and retain top talent.

We record the session but strongly recommend attending live — live attendees can ask questions, do interactive exercises, and receive personalized insights.

Five powerful ebooks: STAR interview questions, Winning Company Culture, Leadership By Design, Healthier Workplace, and Leading Remote Teams.

It's 100% free. Just register, show up live, and you'll also unlock the ebook bundle (₹6,487 value) the same day.

You'll be added to our Masterclass WhatsApp group for the Zoom link and session updates. You'll also get the opportunity to join MINT after the session.