The document discusses how MBA students can become better by developing practical skills rather than just knowledge. It emphasizes that personal effectiveness, which is influenced by behaviors, skills, values and attitudes, is important for achieving results. It also stresses that both an inspired and logical approach are needed to identify recipes for individual and organizational success in today's complex world. Key personal skills mentioned include teamwork, leadership, interpersonal skills, customer care, and self-awareness. Students are advised to begin improving by competing with themselves.

1. BECOMING A BETTER M.C.A. STUDENT PROF. V. VISWANADHAM

2. IN WHAT WAY YOU ARE UNIQUE COMPARED TO . . . . . . your classmates . . . students of other Institutions . . . an M.B.A. Student

3. IT IS NOT WHAT YOU KNOW, IT IS WHAT YOU ACHIEVE THAT IS IMPORTANT HENCE, THE EMPHASIS ON DEMONSTRABLE, PRACTICAL SKILLS

4. YOUR ABILITY TO ACHIEVE RESULTS IS INFLUENCED BY A COMPLEX PATTERN OF BEHAVIOURS, SKILLS, VALUES & ATTITUDES DESCRIBED AS PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS

5. THE WORLD IS INCREASINGLY COMPLEX AND COMPETITIVE THE LOGICAL, FUNCTIONAL APPROACH MAY NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OR IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE HENCE, THE NEED FOR AN INSPIRED APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING THE RECIPE FOR INDIVIDUAL & ORGANISATIONAL SUCCESS

6. CUSTOMER

7. INDIVIDUAL SUCCESS IS DEPENDENT ON TEAM CULTURE

8. HUMAN RELATIONS

9. PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER PERSONAL SKILLS INCLUDE: TEAM WORKING SKILLS LEADERSHIP QUALITIES INTERPERSONAL SKILLS CUTOMER CARE SKILLS SELF-AWRENESS & SELF DEVELOPMENT

10. PROVE THAT YOU CAN IMPROVE

11. IMPROVE YOUR ABILITY TO COMPETE BEGIN BY COMPETING WITH YOURSELF

12. THANK YOU