Event | Seminar |
Theme | Campus to Corporate |
Organizing Department | Training & Placement cell |
Date & Event venue | 1st September, 2023, Conclave I, Pillai Campus - New Panvel |
Resource Person | Mr. Parikshit Gwalani, Co-founder of Max Resumes |
No. of participants | 50 (30 males, 20 females) |
Introduction
The seminar on “Campus to Corporate (C2C) – Building Brand ME” was a transformative session featuring Parikshit Gwalani, a renowned content writer, blog writer, and motivational speaker. Mr. Gwalani, the co-founder of Max Resumes, shared insights on improving communication skills, building confidence, and making a successful transition from campus life to the corporate world.
- The primary objectives of the seminar were to assist students in:
- Improving communication (spoken, written, and presentation skills).
- Building confidence and self-esteem.
- Bringing positive changes in student behavior.
Building Brand ME
- Set a Positive Example:
- Taking responsibility with an “I can do it” attitude.
- Gaining control of situations that can be changed.
- Creating or controlling situations rather than being passive.
- Conversation Skills:
- Emphasized the importance of active listening in conversations.
- Attention to details and showing genuine interest.
- Advised talking slowly and asking relevant questions to demonstrate active engagement.
- Communication:
- Encouraged active listening and paying attention to body language.
- Stressed the importance of transparency in communication.
- Emphasized the need to be prepared for effective communication.
- Productivity Management:
- Advocated focusing on one task at a time for increased efficiency.
- Prioritizing significant tasks first for maximum impact.
- Setting small objectives and regularly assessing priorities.
Recommended Reads
- Mr. Gwalani provided a list of recommended reads for personal and professional development:
- Speed of Trust by Stephen MR Covey
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Dr. Stephen Covey
- Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson
- The Secret by Rhonda Byrne
- My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi
- How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Conclusion
The seminar on C2C – Building Brand ME delivered valuable insights into the essential skills required for a successful transition from campus to the corporate world. Parikshit Gwalani’s engaging presentation, coupled with practical advice, left attendees inspired to enhance their communication skills, confidence, and overall personal development. The recommended reads offer a valuable resource for continued learning and growth.
Q&A Session
The seminar included an engaging Q&A session where attendees had the opportunity to directly interact with Mr. Gwalani. This session provided clarification on specific topics, personalized advice, and further insights into the challenges and opportunities present in the job market.