Dr. Ayisha M. Shariff lighting the lamp to inaugurate a camp organized jointly by the Jagadguru Sri Veerasimhasana Mahasamsthana Math, Sri Suttur Kshetra, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Dharmika Datti and JSS Mahavidyapeetha, for the benefit of the students of JSS Ayurveda, Speech and Hearing and Nursing students. Additional Coordinating Officer, JSS Institutions, camp convener and students are seen in the picture.
Mysuru, April 24, 2023: The Women Research Center at the University of Mysore organized a workshop titled “Interpersonal Relationship and Team Organization” for students of JSS Ayurveda College, Speech and Hearing Institute, and Nursing. The workshop aimed to enhance the students’ communication and leadership skills, enabling them to work collaboratively in teams.
Dr. Ayisha M. Shariff, Director of the Women Research Center, emphasized the importance of interpersonal relationships and team organization skills in her inaugural address. Dr. Shariff stated that to organize a team successfully, a person should be able to shed their ego and listen to others’ opinions. She also highlighted the importance of mutual participation and respect for one another’s contributions.
The Department of Psychology at Maharaja College, represented by Professor Lancy D’Souza, delivered a lecture on “Communication Skills.” He emphasized the significance of different types of communication skills and their influence on a person’s personality development. Professor D’Souza stated that communication involves sharing feelings, opinions, and information between people and groups, and nonverbal communication constitutes 85% of our communication.
Sri S. Shadakshari, Chairman of the Ramanashri Group, Bengaluru, presented a lecture on “Don’t Take Life Seriously,” emphasizing the need to face problems with a smile and find solutions. He reminded the audience that everyone faces problems in life, and that we should enjoy every moment and express gratitude towards those who help us.
The workshop was conducted under the divine presence of His Holiness Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji. It began with group prayer, yoga, and meditation, followed by desi games and a cultural program.
A total of 204 students participated in the workshop, which provided a comprehensive approach to personal and professional development. The workshop’s diverse activities helped students develop their interpersonal relationship, team organization, communication, and leadership skills.
The workshop has received positive feedback from the participants, who found the lectures and activities valuable and insightful.