Resource person : Ms ShanthiRajan, Director – Institution Development, University of Stirling, UAE
Participants: I year Hostel Students, Staff members
The session started with an introduction of Ms ShanthiRajan, the Resource Person.
The Principal – Dr G. Prabhakaran honoured the Guest with a memento.
Ms ShanthiRajan started the session by emphasizing the importance of Social and Emotional Intelligence. The speaker focussed onthe need of understanding and identifying the emotions and to take control of the emotions. She spoke about anger and how it could destroy the self and others. Theimportance of listening and communication, how we receive information and process the information and its impact on the relationships was spoken too…
The necessity of adapting to change, how attitude affects the behaviour, how to assess and control our behaviour and impact of behavioural competencies on performance was told. She also touched upon stress management, personal agility and empathy.
It was conveyed that if the above mentioned aspects are taken care, Social and Emotional Intelligence is taken care, which is very important in professional and day-to-day life to maintain a good relationships with all.
The students were able go through the session along with the resource person and gain from the session. The students clarified their doubts with the resource person during the break time and gained clarity.
The session came to an end with VOTE OF THANKS.
