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Let your light shine
you are the future
Stephen Manallack
Presentation to Amity University Students
How do you let your
light shine?
 Stephen Covey:
Communication is the most
important skill in life
 Sir Richard Branson:
Communication is the most
important skill any leader can
possess
VALUES will help you shine
 Generosity  giving time, contributing,
thinking of others, being present,
listening
 Ethics  do no harm, act for the good
 what are my intentions?
 Patience  acceptance of what
presents, allow failure or imperfection
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is
Chair and Managing Director
of Biocon Ltd
One should not be
demotivated by failure but
learn from ones mistakes.
A sense of overall
perseverance is very
essential.
YOUR Dilemma!!
We are looking
for someone 21
years old with 30
years experience
MY Dilemma!!
When you have
failed, whats
next?
Amity april2018
YOUR Dilemma!!
We are looking
for someone 21
years old with 30
years experience
How I came back
1. Research
 You can do research!
 In your target job field
 Read magazines and books
 Watch You Tube
 Summarise key issues &
opportunities
How I came back
2. You are special
 Use your research 
applications/interviews
 Present your insights  even
if have never worked in field
before
 Display curiosity and
learning
How I came back
3. Volunteer!!!
 Grit, determination
 Put your hand up
 Be involved
 Add to resume
How I came back
4. Build a network
 YOU already have a network
 Make new connections
 Offer useful information
 Choose mentors and
advisors
Rabindranath Tagore
You cant cross the sea merely
by standing and staring
Rabindranath Tagore
You cant cross
the sea merely by
standing and
staring at the
water.
What do
employers
want?
Can you identify maybe 2
things employers want?
The 5 things
employers want
1. Communication
2. Leadership Aptitude
3. People Person/Team
4. Problem Solving
5. Active Learners
How do you shine in
front of employers?
 Stephen Covey:
Communication is the most
important skill in life
 Sir Richard Branson:
Communication is the most
important skill any leader can
possess
YOGANANDA inspires
(Yogananda was one of the first to bring yoga
from India to the west)
There is a magnet in your heart
that will attract true friends. That
magnet is unselfishness, thinking
of others first; when you learn to
live for others, they will live for
you.
The Interview!!!
 Handling the most
common question  with
ease
Whats your
biggest
weakness?
 One of the most frequently asked
interview questions
 Scary!
 What is your answer?
How to answer What is
your biggest weakness?
 2 part answer  nominate the
weakness and emphasize the positive
 what you have done or want to do to
improve
 So - Select a weakness and come up
with a solution to overcome it. Stay
away from personal qualities and
concentrate more on
professional/study traits.
Can you shine
across cultures?
Being quick on your feet,
able to adapt while
remaining true to your own
culture and values is the
key to success across
borders. Stephen
Manallack
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are people generally
most comfortable giving direct
negative feedback at work?
Germany
Japan
India
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are people generally
most comfortable giving direct
negative feedback at work?
Germany
Japan
India
Steves Big Quiz
In which country would you often see
high fives at work?
UK
USA
Korea
Steves Big Quiz
In which country would you often see
high fives at work?
UK
USA
Korea
Steves Big Quiz
In which country would you often go
out drinking with the boss?
Germany
France
Japan
Steves Big Quiz
In which country would you often go
out drinking with the boss?
Germany
France
Japan
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are you most likely to
share personal information with
colleagues at work?
Brazil
Germany
Korea
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are you most likely to
share personal information with
colleagues at work?
Brazil
Germany
Korea
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are people most
likely to be directly critical of the
bosss idea?
France
Israel
India
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are people most
likely to be directly critical of the
bosss idea?
France
Israel
India
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are you most likely to
find a top down, hierarchical boss?
Mexico
Sweden
USA
Steves Big Quiz
In which country are you most likely to
find a top down, hierarchical boss?
Mexico
Sweden
USA
Steves Big Quiz
In which country do people mostly find
it difficult to say no?
Australia
India
UK
Steves Big Quiz
In which country do people mostly find
it difficult to say no?
Australia
India
UK
Steves Big Quiz
In which of these are modesty, self-
control and reserve key values?
China
Italy
India
Steves Big Quiz
In which of these are modesty, self-
control and reserve key values?
China
Italy
India
How do you let your
light shine?
 Communicate, communicate,
communicate
 Culture
Amity april2018
Rabindranath Tagore
Everything comes to us that
belongs to us if we create the
capacity to receive it. You
have that capacity  you will
achieve it by communication
and knowing culture!

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  • 2. How do you let your light shine? Stephen Covey: Communication is the most important skill in life Sir Richard Branson: Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess
  • 3. VALUES will help you shine Generosity giving time, contributing, thinking of others, being present, listening Ethics do no harm, act for the good what are my intentions? Patience acceptance of what presents, allow failure or imperfection
  • 4. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is Chair and Managing Director of Biocon Ltd One should not be demotivated by failure but learn from ones mistakes. A sense of overall perseverance is very essential.
  • 5. YOUR Dilemma!! We are looking for someone 21 years old with 30 years experience
  • 6. MY Dilemma!! When you have failed, whats next?
  • 8. YOUR Dilemma!! We are looking for someone 21 years old with 30 years experience
  • 9. How I came back 1. Research You can do research! In your target job field Read magazines and books Watch You Tube Summarise key issues & opportunities
  • 10. How I came back 2. You are special Use your research applications/interviews Present your insights even if have never worked in field before Display curiosity and learning
  • 11. How I came back 3. Volunteer!!! Grit, determination Put your hand up Be involved Add to resume
  • 12. How I came back 4. Build a network YOU already have a network Make new connections Offer useful information Choose mentors and advisors
  • 13. Rabindranath Tagore You cant cross the sea merely by standing and staring Rabindranath Tagore You cant cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.
  • 14. What do employers want? Can you identify maybe 2 things employers want?
  • 15. The 5 things employers want 1. Communication 2. Leadership Aptitude 3. People Person/Team 4. Problem Solving 5. Active Learners
  • 16. How do you shine in front of employers? Stephen Covey: Communication is the most important skill in life Sir Richard Branson: Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess
  • 17. YOGANANDA inspires (Yogananda was one of the first to bring yoga from India to the west) There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
  • 18. The Interview!!! Handling the most common question with ease
  • 19. Whats your biggest weakness? One of the most frequently asked interview questions Scary! What is your answer?
  • 20. How to answer What is your biggest weakness? 2 part answer nominate the weakness and emphasize the positive what you have done or want to do to improve So - Select a weakness and come up with a solution to overcome it. Stay away from personal qualities and concentrate more on professional/study traits.
  • 21. Can you shine across cultures? Being quick on your feet, able to adapt while remaining true to your own culture and values is the key to success across borders. Stephen Manallack
  • 22. Steves Big Quiz In which country are people generally most comfortable giving direct negative feedback at work? Germany Japan India
  • 23. Steves Big Quiz In which country are people generally most comfortable giving direct negative feedback at work? Germany Japan India
  • 24. Steves Big Quiz In which country would you often see high fives at work? UK USA Korea
  • 25. Steves Big Quiz In which country would you often see high fives at work? UK USA Korea
  • 26. Steves Big Quiz In which country would you often go out drinking with the boss? Germany France Japan
  • 27. Steves Big Quiz In which country would you often go out drinking with the boss? Germany France Japan
  • 28. Steves Big Quiz In which country are you most likely to share personal information with colleagues at work? Brazil Germany Korea
  • 29. Steves Big Quiz In which country are you most likely to share personal information with colleagues at work? Brazil Germany Korea
  • 30. Steves Big Quiz In which country are people most likely to be directly critical of the bosss idea? France Israel India
  • 31. Steves Big Quiz In which country are people most likely to be directly critical of the bosss idea? France Israel India
  • 32. Steves Big Quiz In which country are you most likely to find a top down, hierarchical boss? Mexico Sweden USA
  • 33. Steves Big Quiz In which country are you most likely to find a top down, hierarchical boss? Mexico Sweden USA
  • 34. Steves Big Quiz In which country do people mostly find it difficult to say no? Australia India UK
  • 35. Steves Big Quiz In which country do people mostly find it difficult to say no? Australia India UK
  • 36. Steves Big Quiz In which of these are modesty, self- control and reserve key values? China Italy India
  • 37. Steves Big Quiz In which of these are modesty, self- control and reserve key values? China Italy India
  • 38. How do you let your light shine? Communicate, communicate, communicate Culture
  • 40. Rabindranath Tagore Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. You have that capacity you will achieve it by communication and knowing culture!