Self-employed to CEO: Building Business That Runs Without You

About the Book -Self-Employed to CEO is a practical guide for entrepreneurs ready to transition from hands-on self-employment to effective leadership. Drawing on 18+ years of experience and his success in building Jaggery Tales into a national brand Dr. Somnath Shingare shares actionable strategies to create a thriving independent business.This book emphasizes key principles like branding team management and implementing SOPs alongside insights into consultative selling financial literacy and CEO-level decision-making. With relatable stories and clear steps it equips readers to delegate inspire teams and build sustainable businesses. Self-Employed to CEO is your roadmap to growth independence and lasting success.About the Author -Dr. Somnath Shingare is an accomplished entrepreneur business coach and visionary leader with over 18 years of experience in sales and marketing. After completing his engineering degree he spent over a decade mastering consultative selling in project sales.In 2019 he ventured into entrepreneurship by franchising India's leading jaggery tea brand Jaggery Tales. Starting with 25 outlets in six months he now leads a thriving network of over 400 franchise outlets across India promoting quality innovation and ethical practices.As a farmer's son Dr. Shingare is passionate about uplifting farmers and building community-centric businesses. His leadership ensures Jaggery Tales operates on a 100% advance payment model maintaining a cash-positive structure. He believes the shift from self-employment to CEO is a transformation in mindset emphasizing team management branding and SOPs as the pillars of business success.As a sought-after business coach Dr. Shingare is on a mission to help entrepreneurs automate their businesses achieve financial independence and foster ethical growth.Through his book Self-Employed to CEO he shares actionable strategies to inspire others. In his free time he enjoys family moments spiritual practices and personal growth aiming to create a lasting impact in entrepreneurship.