Building Connections: Productivity & Networking Hacks

Key Emphasis

The Readers Club of MBU organized an event titled “Time management and Productivity Hacks” on 26 March 2026 at the NAB. The event focused to help students improve professional communication and networking skills. The program aimed to guide participants in building meaningful connections and enhancing career readiness through practical strategies.

Importance of Networking

Lakshmi Harshitha, Assistant Professor, coordinated the event with 40 enthusiastic participants. Students actively engaged in discussions and activities that highlighted the importance of networking in academic and professional life. The session explained how effective communication and collaboration can open doors to internships, mentorships, and career opportunities. Real-life examples and structured exercises helped students understand the value of professional relationships. The event emphasized leadership, confidence, and teamwork as essential skills for long-term success.

Takeaways and Feedback

The students learned practical techniques to initiate conversations and maintain professional connections. They also gained confidence in presenting themselves and interacting with professionals in academic and corporate settings. The event encouraged ethical and authentic networking practices that support mutual growth. Many participants expressed that the session improved their interpersonal skills and prepared them for future challenges. The participants shared positive feedback about the session and appreciated the interactive approach. The Readers Club expressed gratitude to all participants for their active involvement. The organizers highlighted that the event strengthened students’ communication, leadership, and networking abilities. They appreciated the enthusiasm shown by the students and encouraged them to apply these skills in their academic and professional journeys.