Career Development : Grow Your Self

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SKU: IIT Madras | Start Date: 15th January, 2025 Categories: ,

Course Description

‘Career Development Workshop #1: Grow Your Self’ is a crisp, practical, 100% online Workshop designed for participants who want to accelerate their careers by enhancing their Personal Skills and Performance.

Through five engaging modules, participants will learn to how to:
1. Build Self- awareness,
2. Set Personal Goals
3. Acquire Relevant Skills
4. Networking & Connect
5. Craft a Personal Brand.

There is also a bonus module on ‘The Quadrangle of Success.’ The course combines insightful skilling videos with actionable self-assessments and tools to develop a ‘Personal Development Plan’. Participants can leave with a process of continuous self-discovery and development

Profile of the Instructor

Prof. Devdip Purkayastha is a full-time Professor-of-Practice at IIT Bombay, Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship. He combines 30+ years of senior management experience in leading global companies plus almost 10 years of teaching & mentoring Entrepreneurship students at IIT Bombay. During his corporate career, he worked successfully in various senior-level roles across India & Asia at reputed MNCs like P&G & DHL. He has been recognized in various industry forums, including as ‘CEO of the Year’. For the past decade, he has been closely involved with the start-up ecosystem in the technology and social sectors. He teaches technology entrepreneurship courses, mentors start-up teams, and advises investors. He has served in the past as President of Enactus India. Enactus is a non-profit organisation that supports student social entrepreneurs across ~35 countries. He studied at IIT Kharagpur & IIM Calcutta and later participated in executive programs at Wharton & INSEAD.

Module Description

MODULE – 1 : Mastering Self-Awareness

Module Description:

This module dives into the foundations of self-awareness and its impact on decision-making, relationships, and goal-setting. To build a comprehensive self- awareness toolkit, participants will explore tools like reflection journals, feedback loops, and self-assessment frameworks.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the importance of self-awareness in career development
  • Learn techniques to identify strengths, weaknesses, and values.
  • Develop actionable strategies for emotional intelligence.

MODULE – 2 : Goal Setting for Success

Module Description:

This module provides a structured approach to setting and achieving career goals. It emphasizes the importance of alignment with personal values and organizational objectives. Tools like goal-setting worksheets and visualization techniques will be introduced.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn to define and set SMART career goals.
  • Break down long-term goals into actionable milestones.
  • Create a personal goal-tracking system.

MODULE – 3 : Building Career-Ready Skills

Module Description:

Participants will explore the evolving nature of skills in the workplace, including technical and soft skills. This module highlights the importance of lifelong learning, offering insights into leveraging online courses, mentorship, and practice projects to bridge skill gaps.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify critical skills needed for career growth.
  • Create a personal learning plan for skill acquisition.
  • Practice applying new skills in real-world scenarios.

MODULE – 4 : Networking for Opportunities

Module Description:

This module explores the power of professional relationships and how to cultivate them through events, online platforms, and informational interviews. It will share practical tips on maintaining connections and leveraging networks for career growth.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the role of professional networks in career advancement.
  • Develop strategies to build and maintain a strong network.
  • Practice effective networking communication.

MODULE – 5 : Crafting Your Personal Brand

Module Description:

This module teaches participants how to position themselves effectively in the professional world. Key topics include creating a personal branding statement, building a professional portfolio, and maintaining an authentic online presence.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Define and communicate your unique professional value.
  • Build an impactful online presence.

Fees

Students : Rs. 295 (Rs. 250 + 18% GST)

Faculty : Rs. 590 (Rs. 500 + 18 GST)

Industry : Rs. 1416 (Rs. 1200 + 18% GST)

Certification

Certificates will be awarded to the participants who complete the self-assessments and submit a required assignment.

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