Dr. Shashi Singhal, Professor, Amity University delivered an enlightening Guest lecture on “Academics to the Corporate World - Opt for selection with a UID, on 16th October 2017”.
The session was started with a motivational video showing the success stories of prominent personalities like Amitabh Bacchan and Bill Gates. She emphasized on Importance of six Q’s that are- Intelligent quotient, Emotional quotient, Spiritual quotient, Technology quotient, Wellness quotient and Happiness quotient. The session was then carried forward by a practical activity whereby the students were taught the importance of teamwork and leadership. She further said that Bridging the gap between academic intelligence and the intelligence required at the job market has become the prime focus area in all public discourse and the need for stakeholders to help salvage the situation has assumed inevitable path. During the lecture, she displayed the quotations of several renowned personalities such as Einstein, to bring out the importance of gaining practical knowhow along with theoretical knowledge. She also emphasised that the students should focus on the insight of global exposure and understanding regarding the key concepts like Dedication, Self confidence, Positive attitude, Discipline, Enthusiasm, Hard work and the importance of communication in every sphere of our life.
It was great opportunity to learn many things in regard to infusing corporate culture among the budding managers, Speaking English fluently and focusing on our future. The session ended with open house interaction in which students get their queries resolved.