Peri Gowri Shankar Praveen Kumar’s Post

As I finish my first trimester in the MBA program, one thing has become clear: this journey is about much more than assignments and exams. It's been a real eye-opener, teaching me lessons beyond the classroom. Here's what has stuck with me so far: Clarity Over Confusion: At first, I thought the MBA would help me figure out exactly what I want to do, but in reality, it's made me question and dive deeper into my goals. It's not about finding a clear path right away-it's about exploring, making decisions, and using the MBA to refine where I'm heading. Personal Growth Trumps Everything: One of the biggest surprises? The amount of personal growth. It's not just about learning business theories; it's about stepping out of your comfort zone. The MBA challenges you to push yourself to think, act, and lead differently. And none of it happens automatically-you've got to put in the work. Teamwork and Pressure: Beyond the lectures, team projects and tight deadlines have taught me the most. It's one thing to learn about business but another to work through real-world problems with a team. Figuring out how to collaborate under pressure, managing different perspectives, and delivering on time prepares us for the professional world. #mbalessons #adaniuniversity #teamwork #growth

Leaving my hometown to pursue an MBA was a transformative experience that reshaped my personal and professional life in ways I never imagined. The journey pushed me out of my comfort zone, exposing me to diverse perspectives and innovative ideas. Navigating cultural differences taught me the importance of empathy and adaptability. Working alongside classmates from various backgrounds enriched my understanding of global business dynamics and enhanced my problem-solving skills. Academically, I gained invaluable insights from industry leaders and engaged in real-world projects that challenged my assumptions and expanded my horizons. The exposure to different cultures also deepened my appreciation for diverse viewpoints, allowing me to approach challenges with a more holistic mindset. Beyond the classroom, I built a robust network that continues to open doors and foster collaboration. This experience taught me resilience, adaptability, and the importance of stepping outside my familiar surroundings. While I’ll always cherish my roots, the lessons learned and connections made during my MBA have been instrumental in shaping my career. To anyone considering this path, embrace the adventure—it’s a journey that will profoundly impact your life. #MBA #CulturalDiversity #PersonalGrowth #Networking #CareerDevelopment

🌟 Session Recap: Accelerating the Journey from Campus to Corporate 🌟 We recently had the pleasure of conducting an engaging session for MBA students at MIT World Peace University on transitioning from campus to corporate life. The experience was incredibly rewarding, as we delved into essential skills and strategies to help these bright minds prepare for their professional journeys. Key Takeaways: 1. Being a Change Maker: Embracing the role of a proactive leader who drives positive transformation within the organization. 2. Being an Intrapreneur: Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset to innovate and create value from within the corporate structure. 3. Being a Creative Problem Solver: Developing the ability to think outside the box and devise effective solutions to complex challenges. 4. Ownership & Accountability: Taking full responsibility for your work and decisions, ensuring integrity and excellence in all endeavors. 5. Networking: Building and maintaining professional relationships that can open doors to new opportunities. 6. Personal Branding: Crafting a strong professional identity that stands out in the job market. Looking forward to seeing how these future leaders will shape the corporate world with their fresh perspectives and innovative ideas. Anup Kiran | Akshay Chillal | Dr. Swati Bankar | Dr T J Vidyasagar Ph.D #CampusToCorporate #MBASession #ProfessionalDevelopment #CareerGrowth #FutureLeaders #PersonalBranding #Networking #CorporateSkills

Navigating Daily Life as an MBA Student: A Journey of Continuous Learning Every day as an #MBA student is a balance between academics, #professional growth, and #personal #development. From tackling financial models to sharpening leadership skills, it's all about pushing boundaries and evolving. One of the key takeaways is the importance of adaptability and time management—skills that are critical in both the classroom and the corporate world. As I reflect on these daily challenges, I realize how each experience, whether big or small, is a stepping stone toward building a #stronger professional foundation. Question for Thought: What daily #habits do you believe are essential for MBA students to develop for long-term #success in their #careers? #ajaysir# would love to hear your insights on this, given your vast experience in guiding young professionals. Your thoughts could be a game changer for all of us in the MBA journey. Ajay Laddha Kirandeep Kaur

This is How MBA Changed Me as a Person The Unexpected Turn ⚠ Picture this: I was all set to dive into the world of CA after my B. Com. But in a twist of fate, I decided to go for an MBA instead. At that time, I had no idea that this spontaneous choice would turn my world upside down—in the best way possible! The Power of Communication 🗣 One of the first things I learned was how crucial communication is. Words have the power to change everything. Whether it's persuading a team or presenting an idea, effective communication can open doors you never knew existed. Embracing Flexibility 🤝 I quickly realized that not everything goes as planned. Life throws curveballs, and the ability to adapt is key. Becoming flexible with people and situations helped me understand more about myself and grow in ways I hadn't anticipated. The Magic of Networking 🕸 Networking isn’t just about making friends in college. It’s about building a web of connections that extend far beyond campus life. These relationships have the potential to support and propel your career forward in unexpected ways. The Role of Mentorship 💪 Mentorship has been incredibly important on this journey. My mentors have given their invaluable time and wisdom, helping to shape me into who I am today. A heartfelt thank you to all my mentors! Vani Haridasan Satish Tampi Raghuraman Balasubramanian Thank you, SSN School of Management for this transformative experience! #MBA #SSNSchoolOfManagement #PersonalGrowth #Communication #Networking #Mentorship #Management

Thrilled to share that I've successfully completed the first quarter of my MBA journey! 🎓 Not only did my incredible quarter team and I navigate through the challenges, but we also finished strong as finalists in our class's case competition. 🏆 Proud doesn't even begin to cover it. 🌟 Reflecting on this quarter, a few key takeaways stand out: Embrace Collaboration: In the world of business, collaboration goes beyond teamwork. I've discovered that it opens doors to meaningful connections, fostering personal growth through shared experiences and empathy. Comfort in the Unknown: The unknown can be daunting, but approaching it with optimism has been a game-changer. Embracing uncertainty has led to clarity and insights that wouldn't have been possible without taking that initial leap. Resilience is the Anchor: Juggling continuous assignments, recruiting events, networking, and club activities can be overwhelming. The key is resilience. Organize your priorities with a well-structured calendar, and remember that resilience is your secret weapon against the chaos. Dive into Growth Opportunities: The MBA experience is not just about academics; it's about growth. Surround yourself with a diverse group of individuals, each bringing unique experiences to the table. Get involved in clubs and activities to broaden your horizons and maximize your learning potential. Here's to many more quarters of growth, learning, and seizing every opportunity that comes your way! 🚀 #MBAJourney #GrowthMindset #BusinessSchoolSuccess #FosterSchoolOfBusiness

🌟 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐁𝐀 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 🌟 🚀 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐦𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐙𝐨𝐧𝐞: When I decided to pursue an MBA at IILM University, I knew I was in for a challenge. The rigorous curriculum has pushed me to think beyond my limits, and I’m learning to see business from a whole new perspective. 💡 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: It's not just about reading textbooks. The practical application of concepts is helping me tackle real-world business challenges, preparing me for what's ahead. ⏰ 𝐒𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬, 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐧: Yes, there are sleepless nights, juggling multiple deadlines. But these moments are teaching me how to thrive under pressure and deliver results no matter what. 🤝 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬: One of the best parts of this journey is collaborating with incredible peers from different backgrounds. Their experiences have enriched my own, making me a better leader and team player. 📈 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: From diving deep into Marketing strategies to honing leadership skills, I’m gaining tools that will shape my future and help me succeed in a dynamic business world. The key takeaway? Growth happens when you embrace challenges and push yourself harder every day. 🔥 Are you ready to challenge yourself too? #MyMBAJourney #StepOutOfComfortZone #ContinuousLearning #CareerGrowth #Leadership #Resilience #IILMUniversity #SleeplessNights #Marketing #PushYourLimits #FutureSkills #BusinessTransformation #StayMotivated #ChallengingMyself

I recently completed my 8th term at ISB, and it's been a whirlwind of learning and growth.    It's humbling to realize just how much there is to learn and discover. You might be a seasoned #professional, but there’s always more to learn, study, and grow.   The #experience has been incredibly eye-opening, and I'm so glad I took the leap to further my education.   It's crazy how much I have learned in such a short amount of time. A big shout-out to Professor Michael Schaerer ! Our negotiation course was packed with #insights, and one of the most engaging parts was a hands-on activity that really highlighted the importance of "cultural intelligence," especially in a global #business context.   It's easy to assume that just being polite and respectful is enough, but cultural #intelligence goes much deeper. It's understanding the unique values and beliefs that shape how people from different #cultures communicate and interact. And it's something we often overlook, assuming it's easier than it really is.   In today's interconnected world, cultural intelligence is absolutely essential for anyone working across borders or with diverse #teams. There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to building relationships and making decisions in a global setting. It's about understanding how we're perceived, adapting our communication style, and building trust in ways that resonate with people from different backgrounds.   By developing our cultural intelligence, we gain the self-awareness and tools to navigate these complexities, whether it's in a negotiation, a new #market, or simply building a diverse team. It's a skill that all #leaders need to cultivate to make informed decisions and build stronger relationships in a global landscape.   The simulation we did in class was a fun, yet eye-opening, experience. It showed us firsthand how small differences in communication can have a huge #impact. Cultural intelligence isn't just about knowing about different cultures; it's about applying that knowledge to build stronger relationships and achieve better outcomes.   Have you ever had a cross-cultural experience that taught you something new? Maybe you learned a valuable lesson about communication, or perhaps you gained a newfound appreciation for a different way of life. Share your stories in the comments below! #global #communication #thebridge

✨ Triangle of success ✨ A lot of corporate leaders came to our college and shared their experiences and knowledge, told about the golden rules they followed which led them to success... °What is really needed in the corporate world 🌎, °And I consider it the “Triangle of Success” °which was common in all of them... °Skills : This refers to the knowledge, abilities, and expertise required to perform tasks effectively. Developing and honing relevant skills is fundamental to achieving success in any field. °Attitude : A positive attitude, perseverance, resilience, and a growth mindset are crucial aspects of the Triangle of Success. These attributes enable individuals to navigate challenges, learn from setbacks, and stay motivated in pursuit of their goals. °Knowledge: This includes both theoretical understanding and practical insights gained through education, training, and personal development. Knowledge provides the foundation upon which skills are built and applied. #motivational #knowledge #PGDM #corporate #skills #attitude #student

As the new semester kicks off, it’s time to set fresh goals, embrace challenges, and seize every opportunity that comes our way! 📚💼 An MBA journey is not just about classes and assignments; it’s about building networks, sharpening skills, and preparing to lead in the ever-evolving business world. Whether it’s diving into case studies, participating in group projects, or engaging with industry experts—every moment counts! 🎯 Tips for the New Semester: 1. Stay Organized: Keep track of deadlines, projects, and schedules. 2. Network Actively: Build connections with peers, professors, and industry professionals. 3. Engage in Class: Participate, ask questions, and share insights. 4. Utilize Resources: Take advantage of the library, workshops, and career services. 5. Balance is Key: Manage your time effectively between academics, networking, and personal well-being. Wishing all MBA students a semester full of growth, success, and unforgettable experiences! Let’s make the most of it! 🚀 #MBAJourney #NewSemester #BusinessSchool #Leadership #Networking #ProfessionalGrowth