Great 90 minute interaction with 1 year and 2 year students at Anurag group of institution. The slide deck used for the talk and interaction.

1. CAREERS IN IT Sharad S Nandwani

2. INTRODUCTION
Personal Life
Professional Life

3. WHAT’S NEXT
What’s Changing?
What to Prepare?
How to plan and Prepare?
How to demonstrate Skills
Guidance for success

4. WHAT’S
CHANGING

5. FREEDOM
TRUE INDEPENDENCE AND FREEDOM CAN ONLY EXIST
IN DOING WHAT'S RIGHT.

6. RESPONSIBILITY
FIRST WE MAKE OUR HABITS, THEN OUR HABITS
MAKE US

7. NO CLEAR PATH

8. WHAT TO
PREPARE

9. PREPARE
YOURSELF

10. LIFE SKILLS
No Blue-Print for Success
Guideline
 Hard Work
 Honesty & Integrity
 Respect everyone
 Develop a Total Personality
 Health

11. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Logical and Analytical
Understanding Business Practices
Customer Empathy
Focus on Results
Adaptable
Influencing and Persuading
Integrating Systems
Emerging Trends

12. TECHNICAL SKILLS:
HOW TO DEVELOP?
Apply Logic in every walk of life
Code and Learn Programming
Pick a Problem to Solve
Work against a timeline
Voluntarily work for Mentor
Read regularly
Identify interest

13. EMERGING TRENDS
Cloud Computing
Social
Commerce
Search
Robotics
Big Data
Security
Mobile

14. EMERGING TRENDS
Develop Apps
Work for someone

15. SKILLS-SOFT SKILLS
Good Communication skills
 Written Skills
 Presentation Skills
Team Player
Time/Stress Management
Learn to Learn
Leadership
Negotiating

16. SOFT SKILLS: HOW TO
DEVELOP?
Learn by doing
 Make Effective Presentations
 Write White Papers
 Join NGO or Participate in Extra Curricular Activities
 Manage Time by studying regularly rather than a day before Exam
 Work together for Projects

17. HOW TO
DEMONSTRATE?
Regular participation in activities involving multiple
stakeholders
Develop Applications which are deployed to MarketPlace
Work Experience

18. POTENTIAL ROLES
Networking Professionals
Developers
Quality Assurance
Operations Experts
Social Media Experts
Training and Development
ERP Professionals
Marketing Professionals

19. CONCLUSIONS
Develop a Portfolio
 Reflecting Soft Skills
 Reflecting Technical Skills
Develop a Holistic Personality
Lead a Healthy and Happy Life

20. Q&A
sxnandwa@hotmail.com
LinkedIn: Sharad Nandwani
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