SOIL Life

“What distinguishes the students of SOIL from other B-Schools?” My answer to this question is “Leadership”. To explain my answer better, following are my experiences of Leadership, which I have encountered at SOIL. My encounter with leadership started on the first day of a course conducted by Dr. RamnathNarayanswamy. On [...]

  “During a race, I never wear a wristwatch, and my bike doesn’t have a speedometer. They are distractions. All I work on is finding a rhythm that feels strong and sticking to it”, says Dave Scott, six time winner of the Hawaii Ironman triathlon. What he means is that [...]

Date: 13-18 January 2012 I’m Faustino Musicco, a student of MBA program at MIP Business School in Milan, Italy. I had the unique opportunity to attend an exchange program at School of Inspired Leadership, Gurgaon, India. This School is recognized worldwide to build competent, compassionate and inspiring leaders. Being a [...]

  Script writing os amongst the most creative yet challenging aspects of writing. The Talent of this week, Mohit Kakkar however does that with ease. Here is how talented the SOIL students are!

It was back to school after 7 years and this time, it was not to attend classes but as a participant on a dialogue on education and the way forward. Aptly named as ‘Samvaad’, it was a two day discussion held at the ‘Heritage School’. The discussion was facilitated by [...]

The session with David Lobo was very insightful. He began the session with an introduction to the tremendous legacy of Thomas Alva Edison – GE! He spoke very passionately on how GE embodies the very spirit of Edison even today and how the company has evolved from the days of [...]

“This is the third time we are rescheduling our meeting, I wonder if we can make it happen this time even” exclaimed Satyam! When the D day came, we were all set with our Skype login ids only to find that team members from other part of the globe (USA) [...]

Satyam Gambhir emailed the SOILmag team and expressed his opinion about our recent article about GDs. Find below what he has to say about our writer’s tips regarding Group Discussions : I have been following the advancements happening at your campus from the time I attended a conference last year. [...]

Today, I attended a workshop on “Sales Consulting” in my office (HCL Technologies Ltd). The trainer of the workshop spoke about “Appreciative Inquiry” as a very powerful tool in sales process. He also mentioned that it is taught only in very few B Schools around the globe. It took me back [...]

Group Discussions have, of late become the decisive factor as far as the selection criterion is concerned! With the Placements season lurking around the corner, here are a few of the tips that may help a candidate on his/her way! Before sitting for a GD, one should be very clear [...]