Entrepreneur, Philanthropist & Author
Posts by Gurbaksh Chahal
Gurbaksh Chahal is Chairman & CEO of ProcureNet, an on-demand commodities manufacturing platform, revolutionizing the way commerce and manufacturing co-exist as well as Medriva Life Sciences, a leading manufacturer of COVID-19 testing and vaccination products. He is a successful 4-time entrepreneur, who has created over $400 million in exits for his previous startups.
Chahal is also the founder of Chahal Foundation, a non-profit focused on supporting disaster relief efforts, improving schools in third world countries, university scholarships, and creating awareness on key systemic social issues.
It’s Time to Have a Serious Conversation About Mental Health
Have you ever felt as if all the doors closed around you and you were claustrophobic to the point of suffocating your own breath? Then…
Chahal Foundation Turns Ten
I founded the Chahal Foundation when I was twenty-nine, because I wanted to make a difference, but I was naive enough to think it was…
Gurbaksh Chahal | Don’t try to be a unicorn. Be a horse. Horses win races.
If there is one thing that we have learned from history…well, it’s absolutely nothing. Bubbles last so long as the smartest guys in the room…
Entrepreneurship and the Enemies Within
Do you know it’s possible as an entrepreneur to lose all your hard-earned success? You could lose everything in the wink of an eye. I…
Gurbaksh Chahal | Stay Alive: Pain is Temporary
Sometimes life tests you beyond your limits. Take a deep breath and stop feeling sorry for yourself. Endure the pain. The pain only subsides until…
Gurbaksh Chahal | COVID Help: Need for Protective Masks
While in India, Rubina and I heard news of panic from the scarce supply of face masks to protect individuals from contracting the corona virus. She…
Gurbaksh Chahal | Why 9 out of 10 Entrepreneurs Fail
Most would-be entrepreneurs start off with a dream. But nine out of ten quickly discover that you need more than an idea and the simple…
Gurbaksh Chahal: The Winning Wake-Up Strategy for a Successful Day
Your morning alarm blasts you awake. You swear and hit the snooze button. You roll over for a few more minutes of sleep. And then,…
Gurbaksh Chahal: Be true to yourself. Never quit. Never give in.
Be authentic. Be the person you were born to be. Don’t waiver. Don’t get cajoled into wandering off the righteous path in your life journey…
Gurbaksh Chahal: The Happiness Startup. Rules to Live By – Part 3.
In 2013, I first wrote The Happiness Startup, Rules to Live By, a post that went viral and still to date is one of my favorite…
Gurbaksh Chahal: Ambition—Belief—Courage—Determination—Ethics: MY A TO E PLAN FOR SUCCESS
Many up and coming entrepreneurs often ask me for my rules for success. They seem to think that as they set out on their entrepreneurial…
Gurbaksh Chahal: 7 Things to Remember When the World Seems Set Against You
There comes a time in everyone’s life when the deck seems stacked against you. One minute you can be on top of the world; the…