| SRM Institute of Science and Technology Ramapuram | |
| Title of the Event | EXPERT TALK ON “FROM CHALLENGES TO GROWTH” |
| Date | 21st October 2024 |
| Time | 02:00 PM – 04:00 PM (IST) |
| Venue/ Event Mode | Online (zoom platform) |
| Total Attendees | 168 |
| Name of the Speaker | Mrs. Sivagami Srinivasan Product Engineer, Witmer Health Technologies, Bangalore, India |
| In charges | Dr. V. Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor Department of Physics Dr. G. Sudha, Assistant Professor Department of Physics |
| Profile of the Speaker | |
| Mrs. Sivagami Srinivasan’s Profile Sivagami Srinivasan hails from Tiruvannamalai and has consistently excelled in academics. She secured the 1st rank in her district and the 2nd rank in the state in 10th grade, as well as the highest rank in 12th grade. A graduate of Biomedical Engineering from the College of Engineering, Anna University, Guindy, Sivagami has gained hands-on experience through internships at Kavery Hospitals and Sankara Nethralaya, where she contributed to the design of an assistive arm for amputees. Upon graduation, she joined HCL Technologies as an R&D Engineer for medical devices, successfully supporting projects for esteemed pharmaceutical clients such as Abbott, Roche, and Johnson & Johnson. In addition to her technical expertise, Sivagami has pursued certifications in personality development with renowned mentors like Joanna James, Namrita Chandi, Success Gyan’s Thaddeus Lawrence, Jatan Shah, and Ankur Warikoo. Currently, Sivagami is a Project Engineer at Witmer Health Technologies, a startup dedicated to improving the productivity of working professionals through an innovative app. Her excellence has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Student of the Year Award from LIC, the Mudhan Award from Raj Television for academic excellence, and the Best Volunteer Award in NSS from Anna University. | |
| Objective of the Event |
| To provide attendees with insights, strategies, and practical tools for transforming personal and professional challenges into opportunities for growth and development. The talk aims to inspire individuals to view obstacles as stepping stones and equip them with the mindset and skills needed to navigate difficulties successfully. |
Synopsis of the Event
In this engaging expert talk, we will delve into the transformative power of challenges. Life and work are inevitably filled with obstacles, but it’s how we perceive and respond to them that defines our journey. Through a blend of psychological insights, practical strategies, and inspiring real-life stories, attendees will discover how to turn setbacks into setups for growth.
Key topics include:
Understanding Challenges: Analyzing the nature of challenges and their impact on our lives. Mindset Matters: Exploring the growth mindset and how it influences our ability to overcome obstacles.
Resilience Building: Techniques for developing mental and emotional resilience.
Practical Strategies: Tools and methods for turning challenges into opportunities.
Inspirational Stories: Learning from individuals who have successfully navigated their own challenges.
Actionable Takeaways: Practical tips and exercises that attendees can apply immediately to their own situations.
This talk will leave participants feeling inspired, empowered, and equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to transform their challenges into catalysts for growth. This successful event was coordinated by Dr. V. Jayalakshmi, Associate Professor and Dr. G. Sudha, Assistant Professor
Feedback
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Outcome
By the end of the session, attendees will:
- Understand the psychological and emotional processes involved in facing challenges.
- Gain practical strategies for overcoming setbacks and turning them into growth opportunities.
- Develop a resilient mindset that embraces change and uncertainty.
- Learn from real-life examples and expert advice on thriving in the face of adversity.
- Feel motivated and empowered to implement the discussed techniques in their own lives and careers.
