Personal Development Session
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On April 29th, 2023, at 6 pm, the Program Committee of IEEE Bengaluru Section hosted a Personality Development Session on the Cisco Webex platform. The session was conducted by Industry veteran Poornima Murthy, #IamRemarkable Facilitator and Senior Programming Analyst at Citi, and was attended by 60 participants.
The session started with an introduction by the emcee, Mayank, who welcomed the attendees and introduced the speaker. Poornima Murthy then took the virtual stage and shared her knowledge and experience on personality development and career development.
The Speaker emphasized the importance of using clear job titles to filter irrelevant jobs and finding the most suitable ones. She also highlighted the significance of showcasing the employer brand in job postings by providing key points about the company culture, values, and benefits. She discussed various search techniques, including filtering job postings by location, job title, experience, salary range, and company name, that can help in narrowing down the job search and finding the most suitable job opportunities.
During the session, Poornima Murthy provided valuable insights on how to apply for a job interview and find a role that matches one’s skillset. She emphasized the importance of a strong resume, cover letter, and professional online presence. She also shared tips on how to prepare for a job interview, including researching the company and practicing common interview questions. The session was highly interactive, with attendees asking questions and sharing their own experiences.
Poornima Murthy provided practical advice and guidance on how to overcome common job search challenges and improve one’s chances of landing a job. The attendees found the session to be highly informative and engaging, with many of them expressing their gratitude for the knowledge shared by Poornima Murthy.
At the end of the session, Tarunika delivered a vote of thanks to Poornima Murthy for sharing her knowledge and expertise with the attendees. The session concluded with a reminder for attendees to continue to develop their skills and knowledge in order to advance in their careers.
Overall, the Personality Development Session hosted by IEEE Bengaluru Section was a highly informative and engaging meeting, with attendees gaining valuable insights and practical tips on how to develop their careers.