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Effective communication
and
efficient leadership are the mantra of suc-
cess in the corporate world today. To fill
this gap the PGDM (GM) students have
initiated a Toastmaster Club to encourage
exchange of ideas and boost manage-
rial leadership skills. The club provides a
platform for honing public speaking skills
T
he XLRI PGDM (GM) students
have formed Conjuxt, a man-
agement consulting club, to provide
learning, exposure, and interaction with
consulting fraternity. It equips students
with knowledge and necessary tools
for a successful career in management
consulting and strategic management.
Consulting firms have a very specific
way of approaching problems and
Conjuxt helps students to adapt that
way of thinking.
necessary for an aspiring leader in a com-
petitive business environment. Leadership
cannot be learned in a day. It takes practice.
In Toastmasters Club members build lead-
ership skills by organising and conducting
meetings. Just as the club members learn
to speak simply by speaking, they learn
leadership by leading.
Priyadarshi Bhaskar, Shrabani
Bera and Dr Sameer Iyer
(Team
XL-Xpress) were declared winners
of Renovation of an NGO event
at Chanakya's Dilemma (ISM
Dhanbad)
Atul Gupta and Anshul Bansal
(Team Xlerators) secured first
place in the finance case study
competition at Lakshya (NITIE)
Debasish Mishra, Vikram Bhatt,
Binay Behera and Anshul Bansal
(Team Sunshine) declared winners
of B-Plan competition at
Launchpad (XIMB)
Sahil Agrawal, Madhur Arora,
Bupendra Singh
(Team Nisagra)
secured first place in a managerial
event at Ignito (XLRI)
Sampad Biswas and Bipradas
Bandyopadhyay
(Team Rainbow)
won podium finishes in Samad-
haan (IMI-Delhi), Vista-Bzzwings
(IIM-Bangalore), Leaders Chal-
lenge (IIT Kharagpur) and Swade-
sh4U (IIM Ahmedabad)
Swapnil Kakad, Rajesh Ranjan
and Swastik Mishra
(Team Misfits)
were first runners-up in the
marketing case study event at
Backwaters (IIM Kozhikode)
Priyadarshi Bhaskar
was the
second runners-up in the Best
CEO of India event at Corporate
Battle Field (ISM Dhanbad)
Anantharaman Iyer, Atanu Pal
and Sambuddha Dasgupta
(Team
Kol-Tactix) were second runners-
up in the Aircel Marketing Case
study at Ensemble 2013
Mohibul Haque, Pashmina
Ahirrao, Sudipt Tewari and
Pradipta Neogi
(Team Super
Sigma) were the national second
runner-up in the The Trailblazers
and were also the Campus
Winners for XLRI Jamshedpur
Club raises a toast to
efficient leadership
Consult
Conjuxt
Members of the Toastmaster Club
february 2014
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