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

CMR University Integrates Experiential Learning Within Commerce and Management Through Six Centres of Excellence

With Management education today undergoing rapid transformation, there is a definitive need to embed industry relevance to academic curriculum and thereby keep the curricula updated so that students become industry ready upon completing their graduation/post-graduation programmes. In this regard, one definite enabler of industry readiness is Experiential Learning.  Now, CMR University which is known to be a driver of change and initiative has made Experiential … Continue reading CMR University Integrates Experiential Learning Within Commerce and Management Through Six Centres of Excellence

Study Options For Students Desirous Of Pursuing Computer Science After 10th/12th

A Computer Science degree is considered as a gateway to lucrative careers and entrepreneurship. For students desirous of pursuing computer science, there are a host of options available. These need to be selected based on the interest levels and passions that students have. At this juncture, it is worth remembering that merely acquiring a computer science degree may not be sufficient to build a flourishing … Continue reading Study Options For Students Desirous Of Pursuing Computer Science After 10th/12th

Career Options For Students Pursuing Academic Programmes in Humanities

The study of Humanities today has picked up pace again thanks to an increased awareness about Humanities-related subjects and the domain as a whole. Students taking up Humanities-related subjects have multiple avenues to explore; some of which offer evergreen scope for growth and development. However, these options need understanding so that students pursuing Humanities degree courses or desirous of taking up study/careers are empowered to … Continue reading Career Options For Students Pursuing Academic Programmes in Humanities

Time Management Techniques To Adapt While Studying, In The New Normal

In the new normal, with online classes and students being mostly confined indoors, academic activities have become purely technology-driven. Under these changed circumstances, it becomes crucial for students to also adapt to changing routines when it comes to studies. Here, time management plays a vital role as far as ensuring continuity in academics and online learning is concerned. With time management being the focus, check … Continue reading Time Management Techniques To Adapt While Studying, In The New Normal

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

Beginner’s Guide To A Job Application Email

After you have graduated from college and are considering applying to jobs, it becomes imperative that you craft presentable emails that not only communicate information within your resume to the recruiter but also help build an impression about yourself and the skill sets that you possess. These become vital for you to land that dream job that you have been seeking. Now, a neatly crafted … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide To A Job Application Email

Lucrative Career Options For Creative Writers

Career Avenues For Budding Creative Writers Today, writing is not restricted to mere formal communications. It has transcended boundaries and is now considered as art – “The Art of expressing”. This has led to Writing even being termed as the “Voice” of brands today. The increased emphasis on Writing – mainly Creative Writing has led to the opening up of newer opportunities for people to … Continue reading Lucrative Career Options For Creative Writers

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