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Negotiation – Good to have skill
When I went to play tennis with my son, we saw that the court was occupied. A daughter and father pair were playing at the court and said they would take some more time to vacate the court. We waited for a few minutes. I was checking with my son if he would like to…
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Planning Clarity – Multiple ways to plan for teenagers
Have you often witnessed any of this related to your planning? Non-workable plan, Difficult to plan, No clarity while planning. Planning does not need to be routine task of checklist. Planning done with awareness bring more clarity and self-awareness.
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Why should youth focus on their professional portfolio over a degree?
The ability to learn how to learn will shape employability in a professional setup. Only job-specific skills are not sufficient to have constant employment. Aarohi Coversity is shaping youth to create a bigger surface area of employability.
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Career Framework -A Compass, Not a Crystal Ball
There is no step-by-step guide to make a definitive career choice and career path. But, some factors can help as a guiding light. Let’s explore how youth can equip themselves towards a more fulfilling career.
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Why the youth should focus on both permanent and contextual skills
Contextual skills and permanent skills – both are important and do not undermine the importance of each other. Contextual skills can be quantified over a short period. The difference is that permanent skills’ results are compound and can be overpowering.
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Abundance of Professions
Oranges!In my road travel in the last few days, every city we crossed, I witnessed piles of oranges for sale.First my logical mind started imagining – just how many people would be devoted to growing oranges for us to enjoy them.Then realisation kicked in: What if all of them decided that they would rather be…
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When you don’t get good percentage in 10th or 12th boards?
We need to show to the youth that colleges, degrees and certificates are not the only way to build a successful professional life. This system of exams and marks and studies suits some and it’s good for them. Let them celebrate their achievements. For the rest of us, who do not do well in exams…
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Practical work can teach you much beyond professional skills
It’s been a month since the cohort has gone off campus for the industry exposure phase. Aparna (13) has been dabbling in different exposures to make the most of her time trying to build professional skills in her interest of ‘Natural Building’. She visited to different natural building centres, institutes to interact with people in…
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Why Should Teens Look Beyond Internship For Industry Exposure?
Internships are quite the buzz words in this day and age. There are umpteen organisations out there providing internship for teens. This is great news since teens have an opportunity to get acquainted with the industry and its functioning while building skills with practical hands-on work. But, the caveat to this trend – ‘most of…
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Being parents to becoming guides on teen’s professional journey
How can parents add value to their teen’s professional journey? We get asked this question way too often. Since, teens is also a phase when the entire family is on their toes wondering about career choices and decisions. At CoVersity, parents & facilitators become guides to the entire cohort. Guides are not domain experts. But…