Getting a Job During the Pandemic – Lessons from “Selling through Crisis”​

Organisations follow two rules to ensure sales success during a crisis: Rule 1: Grab market-share from competitors. You have to get a bigger piece of the shrinking pie to stay at the same level as you were earlier. Rule 2: Expand your market to adjacent spaces. This can leverage the extra bandwidth that you have available and scoop up revenue to make up the shortfall.  … Continue reading Getting a Job During the Pandemic – Lessons from “Selling through Crisis”​

CMR University Strengthens Focus on Design Thinking with a New School of Design

CMR University (CMRU), Bengaluru, known for its emphasis on design thinking within its curricula has now turned design thinking into an entity with the establishment of the specialized School of Design. This new School of Design augments CMR University’s maker-centric approach where learning by doing is accorded intensive focus.  CMR University’s School of Design is currently functional and students can apply for admission to the … Continue reading CMR University Strengthens Focus on Design Thinking with a New School of Design

3 Hacks For Preparation For Competitive Examinations In The New Normal

With the current circumstances warranting students – especially those pursuing higher studies to exercise more caution than ever health-wise as well as maintaining continuity in studies, smart methodologies of studies are seemingly the only way out if a balance between life indoors and studies is to be achieved. Under these not-so-favourable conditions, students getting set to face various competitive examinations naturally tend to experience anxiety, … Continue reading 3 Hacks For Preparation For Competitive Examinations In The New Normal

What Fresh Graduates Should Not Do While Crafting Resumes

It goes without saying that a resume is a reflection of one’s personality, skill sets, and credibility. To land on fresh graduate jobs, it is very important to have the right resume crafted so as to create a lasting impression on recruiters. The saying, “First impression is always the best impression,” is appropriate in the corporate world where impressions assume utmost importance. In this regard, … Continue reading What Fresh Graduates Should Not Do While Crafting Resumes

AI will redefine and not replace jobs

Will Artificial Intelligence Redefine Human Jobs? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a revolutionary technological innovation. There has definitely been a positive impact from AI as technologists and data scientists across the world have revealed that the technology could be employed to solve at least one layer of problems plaguing human society today. Solutions in this regard are also being deployed, backed with continuous research. However, with … Continue reading AI will redefine and not replace jobs

Project-Based Learning and the Edge It Gives to Students across the World

Project-based learning is an opportunity for students to hone their skills in a specific domain by indulging in practical activity and developing solutions to solve problems. Project-based learning is easy to adapt by students across age groups and not restricted to students pursuing higher education or professional courses. Project-based learning allows for learning gaps in the classroom to be addressed. Practical experience and “learning by … Continue reading Project-Based Learning and the Edge It Gives to Students across the World

The shift in modern education: STEM to STEAM

Over the last decade, the world’s education system has turned favourable towards the integration of Arts within Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This integration has turned STEM into STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) ensuring the study of Arts is gaining preference. This new found preference for Arts is bound to make education interesting with innovation & creativity. Making learning interesting and inclusive – … Continue reading The shift in modern education: STEM to STEAM

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) For Smarter Human Societies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are no longer restricted to being mere concepts and are finding application at societal levels to mitigate at least one layer of plaguing issues. Both AI and ML are now being talked about increasingly and have even made it to academic circles as evident by their incorporation within university syllabi.  Research in AI and ML have also been … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) For Smarter Human Societies

How To Become A Smart Product Manager, To “Make In India”

With Make in India today making rapid strides, startups have rapidly mushroomed across the country. They have been functioning with the sole aim of creating new products/finding newer-advanced solutions to solve at least one layer of issues that plague end users. In this regard, smart products require smarter Product Managers to ensure success.  Product Management today has rapidly evolved; but is also misunderstood from the … Continue reading How To Become A Smart Product Manager, To “Make In India”

Creativity, Art, and Storytelling as a career option

Storytelling is essentially an art of putting thoughts into words. This is also a medium that is considered as a conventional form of creativity. With “creativity” being the focal point, how about opting-in for creativity as a career? With this being said and done, storytelling as a career does exist, but has now got the required platform and medium that enhance its scope whilst inspiring … Continue reading Creativity, Art, and Storytelling as a career option