Overview
Department of Environmental Sciences, SSES is organizing a webinar on “Empowering Workplace Soft Skills for Professional Career Growth” for the UG, PG, and PhD students on Thursday (22/05/2025) from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in online mode. Details of the same are outlined below:
About the Event:
The webinar is intended for students to equip them with the essential interpersonal and intrapersonal abilities that will set them up for success in their future careers. The session will illuminate the crucial role of soft skills – such as effective communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, and a positive attitude – in navigating the professional world, building strong relationships with colleagues, and achieving career aspirations. The students will gain practical insights and actionable strategies to cultivate these valuable skills now, giving them a significant advantage as they transition from academia to the workplace.
Soft_Skills_Webinar_Flyer.pdf
Objectives of Event
- To provide students with the practical strategies and actionable techniques for cultivating and improving essential soft skills through their academic studies, extracurricular activities, and personal interactions.
- To help students understand the value of collaboration and teamwork in achieving organizational goals and building positive working relationships.
- To help students gain introductory insights into effective communication strategies for interacting with future colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
- To encourage students how to effectively deal with interruptions and distractions of life and work.
- To make the students feel more prepared and confident in navigating the interpersonal dynamics and expectations of the professional workplace.
Convener Details
Chairperson:
- Dr. Anupam Aggarwal (Dean, SSES)
- Prof. Pramod Kumar Singh (HOD, Physics & Environmental Sciences)
Speaker Details:
- Prof. Abhiroop Chowdhury (Professor & Dean, Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability, O.P. Jindal Global University)
Conveners:
Speaker Details:
- Prof. Abhiroop Chowdhury (Professor & Dean, Jindal School of Environment & Sustainability, O.P. Jindal Global University)