Our student, Akash Mathews shares his handy-guide to thrive the first year of MBA and make the most out of it.
Here’s a roundup of his experiences: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/the-first-year-of-business-school-is-tough-but-heres-how-i-thrived/
While formal convocation may not be happening this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, it does represent an unforgettable moment in every MBA graduate’s life - a culmination of their two year MBA journey and a lifetime of memories to relive forever. Checkout this video to know what convocation@FIIB looks like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORDheNbzpaU&t=122s
Completing MBA at FIIB is not just about graduating from a professional program but also cultivating a mindset that motivates you to achieve your true potential and fulfil your long-term career goals. Here we share with you the achievements of FIIB Racers from our last graduating batch who’ve really shone like stars: https://youtu.be/-E0HUhpkNko
"I had clearly joined MBA with the intention of enhancing my career prospects. But my experience at FIIB has really been a mind-opening one in that regard. At FIIB, I realized that learning management is an ongoing life-long process." says Shirly Rex, students of 2021 Finance Batch at FIIB when asked about her choice of pursuing an MBA degree.
Read her story here: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/mba-is-not-a-course-its-a-mindset-candid-reflections-of-an-mba-student/
Students at FIIB shared how they’re fighting against the “lazy mood” and “all-anxiety” concerns, and ensuring that they stay ahead of the learning curve while staying at home. Read this blog to see their responses: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/stuck-at-home-amid-the-corona-crisis-this-is-how-fiibians-are-keeping-up-their-mood/
"People with all-round experience and sound knowledge that are beyond textbooks will be in demand," says Jagdish Dora, Digital Marketing Campaigns Manager at EY of batch 2002-04 when we asked about how can student enhance their chances of getting placed in the post covid-19 world. Read more about what his journey and advice to students here: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/the-changing-job-scenario-requires-someone-who-has-an-all-round-experience-soyour-actions-must-speak-louder-than-what-your-cv-shows/
Tips to develop and make new habits that stick with you:
- Reward yourself for small steps
- Get hooked to ‘why you’ve started’
- Enlist all your previous mistakes
Read more: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/how-to-build-new-habits-and-make-them-stick/
While many of us are getting stressed about the current pandemic situation, some of the FIIB Racers came up with a beautiful way to remind us of the things that may really matter the most in our lives right now!
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/Ivg1fXPRkeE
Be happy and stay connected, virtually!
"Passion drives learning and one must never stop learning" says Shweta Chandra who has returned to the corporate world after a break. Read this wonder woman's story who not just balances her work and home, but makes it look so cool doing so!
Read her full story here: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/the-wonder-woman-2-0-managing-corporate-and-personal-spheres-with-aplomb/
Our first-year student, Chahat Arora, reflects on five priorities of aspiring future leaders-managers that every B-School should address to ensure their long-term career success and happiness: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/holistic-wellness-is-the-key-to-long-term-career-success/
Read this blog to know how FIIB nourish the health and well-being of its students:
"People with all-round experience and sound knowledge that are beyond textbooks will be in demand," says Jagdish Dora, Digital Marketing Campaigns Manager at EY of batch 2002-04 when we asked about how can student enhance their chances of getting placed in the post covid-19 world. Read more about what his journey and advice to students here: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/the-changing-job-scenario-requires-someone-who-has-an-all-round-experience-soyour-actions-must-speak-louder-than-what-your-cv-shows/
We bring to you "what our students saying about COVID-19 outbreak" stories! Listen what our first-year HR student has to say on technology taking over the education space.
“Even after growing up in a truly globalized world, I never expected to see technology taking over the education space as early as my early 20s. I mean, to be frank, we all know that knowledge is merely a mouse-click away in today’s world, but what no one was expecting is to see this as almost the only source to get educated. All courtesy the Coronavirus-led disruption!” – Bhavya Kalra, first-year student MBA- HR.
Now is the right time to learn how a leader should inspire and uplift the organization during the time of a crisis. Get to know how some of the FIIB Alumni are demonstrating authentic leadership skills during these challenging times: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/leading-in-a-vuca-world-finding-opportunities-in-challenges/
What's going on at FIIB virtually? Well, FIIBians are super excited to learn the Uncommon sense of managementh through someone who has 25+ years of high quality corporate experience as Manager, Advisor, Founder, Mentor and Faculty.
Do you also want to attain the qualities of a real-life manager? Register here to attend the webinar for free: https://forms.gle/J759YCKn4DUjAkXY9
As most of us have begun to settle into a quarantined life and adapt to the new ways of working and living, it has now become a question of curiosity for many - Is Pandemic a chance for us to change ourselves for the better?
Explore how FIIBians are battling with the emotional implications of COVID-19: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/how-to-battle-the-emotional-implications-of-covid-19-together/?fbclid=IwAR3OnqQUoQaB8sk83TftjjhqY-nutQdzsOF4QJnhUfaMwMEp9UrLfsZi7qY
Current situations need us to have a better presence of mind and focus on important things to avoid unnecessary stress and anxiety. Follow these quick tips to achieve more mindfulness in work and life!
Check what mindful practices FIIBians are practising these days: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/what-is-mindfulness-exactly-how-can-you-start-practising-it-right-away/
“FIIB is a place that contributed a lot in my personality development and nourished me to become the better version of myself; whatever success I’m reaping today is the fruit of the mutual dedication and hardwork that every member of FIIB Community seeded in me time and again,” says Anivesha Rai, Second-year student at FIIB.
Read her compelling campus to corporate journey here: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/thoughtful-marketing-enthusiast-turns-into-a-purposeful-fashion-consultant-for-reliance/
This Lockdown is definitely a period of great challenge for economies all over the world. But, one has to adjust as much as possible in this phase. So, developing new skills, brushing up knowledge and making a blueprint of strategies to handle the future are some of the ways that one professional must ace.
Read how COVID-19 affecting the different domain roles: http://blog.fiib.edu.in/how-did-covid-19-affect-the-different-domain-roles/
Demystifying the career game, Mr Tarshant Jain, Head of Marketing, MoonX and Peregfin China, Co founder and Global Marketing Head, Ozo life, and FIIB Alum 2007-09, speaks about how to choose a good company, dream team vs dream job, and secrets of building a successful career! Watch this video to know more: https://youtu.be/CwbVYyqS3_M
Handpicked as much for their attitude as their aptitude, chosen for their fiery spirit as well as their skills, our students are oriented ab-initio to embrace the creed of ‘Enter to Learn, Leave to Succeed’. Our remarkably spirited dynamic and focused RACERs are capable of driving success in any organisation they join.
Throwback to the FIIB Spirit, watch the video here: https://youtu.be/fXm_7-hTcgc