GUEST LECTURE
Mr. V.V LAKSHMI NARAYANAN, Director, UniQ Academy for Exellence delivered a special lecture on – “Role of young Professional Graduate Engineers in career opportunities in Core Industries” at EIE Department on 10.08.15
Technical acumen alone is insufficient for engineering career success. “Soft skills” play an increasingly important role in differentiating STEM professionals for employment and advancement.
In the day-to-day work of engineers and technical specialists, soft skills are as important as technical skills. These skills, or emotional intelligence, are often not learned in school and enable professionals to navigate smoothly and effectively through a wide variety of social and professional situations with a wide variety of people. Such skills include
1. Communication
2. Cooperation,
3. Creativity
4. Leadership
5. Organization.