{"id":7689,"date":"2021-08-06T07:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welingkar.org\/blogs\/?p=7689"},"modified":"2026-02-16T17:40:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T17:40:30","slug":"30th-july-2021-marketing-dc-session-20-22-batch-alumni-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welingkar.org\/blogs\/30th-july-2021-marketing-dc-session-20-22-batch-alumni-speaks\/","title":{"rendered":"30th July, 2021 Marketing DC Session 20-22 Batch \u2013 Alumni Speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"

We thank our alumni guest speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Nidhi Rathi, (Lionsgate, PGDM, 12-14)<\/li>\n
  2. Vandana Darak (Svantantra Microfin, PGDM, 13-15)<\/li>\n
  3. Tanvi Bangia Kathuria (LinkedIn, PGDM, 13-15)<\/li>\n
  4. Swara Shirsat (Colgate Palmolive, MMS, 19-21)<\/li>\n
  5. Piyusha Jagtap (Cognizant, PGDM, 19-21)<\/li>\n
  6. Janvi Shetty (Nestle, PGDM, 19-21)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    The session ‘Road Ahead in Sales and Marketing \u2013 through a Welingkarite\u2019s Lens’ started with a warm welcome by Prof. Indu Mehta. In view of the upcoming placement season of 2020-22, the talk elaborated on various options in sales and marketing as a career.<\/p>\n

    The alumni panel shared their work experiences, SIP, SIRP journey in detail highlighting the importance of GCL presentations, and developing case studies at B-School level effectively. They spoke of their learnings while working in different companies\/industries and managing work-life balance. The relevance of doing various live projects, courses, internships were also discussed during the course of the session.<\/p>\n

    The Q&A session was interactive with doubts and queries of students answered by the alumni panel in an honest, and unbiased manner. The session concluded with a vote of thanks for all the guest speakers by Prof B.N Chatterjee, Dean – Marketing and Prof Indu Mehta, Associate Professor- Marketing.<\/p>\n

    Key takeaways from the session are summed up as follows<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Guest lectures are insightful<\/li>\n
    2. Digitalization is helping business grow and hence one should upskill oneself in this domain<\/li>\n
    3. Effective communication is the key in putting forth your ideas effectively<\/li>\n
    4. Soft skills are as important as technical and leadership skills<\/li>\n
    5. Mentor choice should be done smartly and wisely after entering the corporate world<\/li>\n
    6. Network is Net-worth<\/li>\n
    7. It is okay to be confused and uncertain, the key is to be persistent<\/li>\n
    8. Enhancing your articulation skills would go a long way<\/li>\n
    9. Constantly learning and un-learning skills and pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone is needful<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      We thank our alumni guest speakers Nidhi Rathi, (Lionsgate, PGDM, 12-14) Vandana Darak (Svantantra Microfin, PGDM, 13-15) Tanvi Bangia Kathuria (LinkedIn, PGDM, 13-15) Swara Shirsat (Colgate Palmolive, MMS, 19-21) Piyusha Jagtap (Cognizant, PGDM, 19-21) Janvi Shetty (Nestle, PGDM, 19-21) The session ‘Road Ahead in Sales and Marketing \u2013 through a Welingkarite\u2019s Lens’ started with a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1401,1,97,3,1457,102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-post","category-campus-corner","category-events-happenings","category-faculty-talk","category-marketings","category-students-speak"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t