Archive for December, 2008

Shamit Khemka – fostering talent while ingraining professional ethos

December 29, 2008

Accountability and transparency – the two keys to corporate success are just a way of life at Synapse Communications – an IT outsourcing venture led by young Indian entrepreneur Shamit Khemka.

Synapse not only hires the best but also helps the best to be accountable for the job done by him/her. Shamit trusts his talent pool, gives them free hand, and lays reasons to grow.

The same spreads a sense of belongingness among the employees towards the responsibilities and the organization as a whole.

Next to the line in Synapse’s excellent work culture comes the role of transparency. Being a process-driven company, every work at Synapse follows a distinct defined path – resulting in a transparent and controlled work mechanism.

Free flow of communication within the team and suggestions from all concerned departments results in smoother and error-free operations. These steps not only help a skilled professional to benefit from a healthy work environment but also magnify Synapse’s credibility among clients.

For all budding entrepreneurs, in the form of Synapse, Shamit gifts a model of work culture that proves beneficial for both the employees as well as organization.

Shamit Khemka and His Love for Reading

December 11, 2008

“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body” – Joseph Addison

The right education sharpens intelligence to enable a person to do things differently. A person having the capability to pursue things in a different manner turns out to be a leader. A leader who rules, guides, mentors and leads from the front to achieve targeted goals. Mr. Shamit Khemka, the CEO of Synapse Communication Pvt. Ltd. is the leader who values education and continuous reading to be the guiding force behind his chase of attaining excellence.

For Mr. Shamit Khemka, knowledge gaining is a continuous process. He keeps reading books catering to diverse issues to gain a thorough knowledge on different subjects. In fact, he encourages his employees, friends and acquaintances to read quality books and enhance their understanding on subjects to analyze and explore newer ways to scale high.

Shamit Khemka and his Achievement

December 5, 2008

Shamit Khemka never does a different thing. But, his approach is doing things differently. It does not mean that Shamit is averse to taking risks. Rather, he is a calculated risk taker. That’s why his every attempt is self-compounding in nature. He founded Synapse communication in the year 2000 as an IT outsourcing company. Within eight years of inception, Synapse not only attained an annual growth rate more than 100% but also bagged the prestigious CMMI level 3 accreditation.

Recently Synapse has opened its second extensional office at New Special Economic Zone, NOIDA. This office space has the capability to provide qualitative work atmosphere to additional 150 professionals. Shamit’s immediate aim is CMMI level 5 for Synapse by 2011. Keeping his success ratio and hunger to excel in mind, it can be safely said that Level 5 is not a distant dream.

Shamit Khemka Biography

December 4, 2008

A short read in to the life of Shamit Khemka – the owner of Synapse Communications Pvt. Ltd.

Business is in the heart and blood of Shamit Khemka - the founder of Synapse communications. The milestones in a journey till this phase of his life leaves very little to doubt about this man’s abilities.

He started it with Pharos Infotech at Kolkata (erstwhile Calcutta) in the year 1994. Right after completing his graduation from the prestigious Scindia School.

Shamit took the gallop by implementing BBS with Email services for the first time in India.

In the year 1998, he started his second venture Sampatti.com. Again an extremely popular investment amongst real-estate and allied service providers. This online real estate platform was the first of its kind in India to offer an all-integrated online database of real estate specialists in the country.

Then came Synapse communications – the biggest of his all ventures and soon to prove to be the leader amongst the IT outsourcing specialists in India. It is Shamit’s leadership and entrepreneurial skills that lead to the manifestation of several better ways that IT and offshore software development service industry in India was to follow suit.

As it was to be, recognitions poured in lots. Incepted in 2000, today Synapse is a member of Software technology park of India and is a 100% export oriented unit. It is a CMMI level 3 company; recognized world over by several business and third-party certification authorities.

In all and many more to come in the future, the one thing that echoes is Shamit’s farsighted ingeniousness. It is this special characteristic of this man that makes the ground for the dream of excelling and touching a newer height.

And all after this, Shamit thinks he’s just made the flight. The heights are yet to be reached!