EVENT NAME: The Role of Soft Skills in Engineering Success
Event Details:
Event date: 14 February 2025
Event time: 11am-1pm
Event Description:
· The session commenced with a warm introduction of the esteemed speaker, Ms. Priyanka Nayak, followed by a felicitation by the Placement Cell of GIT and the WiE Faculty Coordinator.
· A special moment of recognition took place when Ms. Priyanka Nayak personally handed over the offer letter to Mr. Shrihari, acknowledging his dedication and hard work that led to his placement in the company.
· The core theme of the session, “The Hidden Power Behind Technical Success,” was explored in depth. Ms. Nayak illustrated this concept by citing inspiring examples of renowned personalities such as Sundar Pichai, Deepinder Goyal, and other successful entrepreneurs, highlighting the factors that contributed to their achievements.
· Beyond technical expertise, she emphasized the importance of soft skills in shaping a student’s career, shedding light on how to cultivate them effectively. She also underscored the power of networking and relationship-building, crucial aspects often overlooked in professional growth.
· Ms. Nayak introduced the audience to platforms like Reddit, Quora, LinkedIn, and UpGrad, demonstrating how these platforms facilitate knowledge sharing, connection-building, and staying updated with industry trends.
· The session concluded with an engaging Q&A segment, where Ms. Nayak addressed numerous queries from the audience, ensuring an interactive and insightful discussion.
