GOA:
The sixth edition of Anveshan, a national level HR Symposium organized by HRiday, the HR club of Goa Institute of Management (GIM) is set to be held over the weekend with an aim to create a forum where management students across the country get an opportunity to interact with industry experts and showcase their skills in the field of human resources. This year, Anveshan centers around the theme, Embracing Disruption.
The two-day event to be held on 10th and 11th February will be an intensive affair, boasting of an illustrious panel of speakers, workshops and a national level case study competition among others. The various activities under the umbrella of Anveshan include Inquizitive, Gyaanodaya, Margdarshan, Samiksha and Yukti.
Anveshan 2018 will kick start on 10th February with the inaugural ceremony followed by Gyaanodaya, a series of talks on the industry by a Key Note speaker Girish Menon, Vice President-HR, Swiggy a food delivery app. The last event on day one will be Samiksha which is a case study competition centered around HR.
Day two will begin with Margdarshan where mentors will address the students on various issues relate to Human Resources and conclude with Yukti a workshop on Building Networking Skills by Runa Maitra, Founder and Director of People Talent. The results of national level online quiz competition ‘Inquizitive’ which was held on 8th February will be declared on 11th February.
Gyaanodaya is set to boost Anveshan with a series of talks. Organized by HRiday, these talks will provide a platform for students to interact with industry experts and imbibe lessons from their experiences. During Anveshan, Gyaanodaya will feature Girish Menon, Vice President-HR, Swiggy. Girish Menon will impart his take on Embracing Disruption from the perspective of a corporate HR Manager. With over 15 years’ experience in the industry including Flipkart, Citigroup, Temasek and HSBC Bank, the talks are sure to give students a brilliant opportunity to not only meet and interact with an industry expert, but also to deepen their understanding of HR.
Gyaanodaya will be followed by Samiksha, a national level case study competition which provides an opportunity to the country’s management students to make solutions available to a live case study written by members of HRiday in collaboration with an organization. A flagship event of Anveshan, it has garnered participation from several top elite business schools of the country, including IIM Raipur, Welingkar, SCMHRD, MISB to list a few.
Margdarshan is an industry-student mentorship program which involves industry experts coming on campus and guiding the top six chosen teams through an exciting and electrifying simulation game. This event promises to keep the participants thinking on their feet. It will also demand that students apply their theoretical knowledge during the simulation game, while being guided by experienced professionals in the field of HR.
Yukti, a workshop by an external trainer in the field. This workshop will be conducted by Runa Maitra, Founder and Director of People Talent on Building Networking Skills. Runa has twenty years of HR experience varying from manufacturing and retail sectors, offshore and onshore. She was heading HR and Training division of the Integreon, Inc. and the Clifford Chance business services center in Delhi. Runa has partnered with multiple Entrepreneurs as Business HR Consultants. Through her workshop students will get an insight into the field of HR and the necessary skills required to adapt to the varying environments.
Inquizitive a national level online quiz organized on 8th February by HRiday attracted participation from across the country. With prize money worth Rs 5,000, this quiz challenged the young minds, and quizzed them on their HR basics as well as the latest happenings in the world of HR. The winners of the quiz will be declared on 11th February which will bring the two day event to a close.
