Imperfect vessel creates the vacuum that are then
filled with perfect vessel, lingering in stable vision for an extended period
need discipline of waiting, eventually exerted personnel power will decide ones
present position . Success of the life will not come easy, it should have a
clear vision to achieve in a manner which a company succeed in doing it and
hence there are so many objectives and milestones to be fulfilled and mission
to be clarified in order reach our vision. We the Students Association of
Business and Technology (ABT) successfully organized a workshop titled “How
to Prepare for Your Dream Job” which was held on 05th December
2013 at the Auditorium, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies (FCMS) of
University of Kelaniya as we are in a better position to understand this
requirement. This workshop was well designed to provide prerequisite career
guidance to the commerce and management undergraduates with necessary
knowledge, skills, attitudes and motivation required by prospective employers
both in the state and private sector. The objective of this activity based interactive
workshop was to help undergraduates to create a more dynamic, loyal and
energized personality and replicate it in their future world of work.
ABT is well known student association which work as
the core partner of the Bachelor of Commerce Special Degree in Business
Technology of the Department of Commerce and Financial Management (DCFM),
University of Kelaniya. This workshop was yet another initiative done by ABT in
collaboration with DCFM to enhance the value of the local commerce and
management graduates’ quality of employability.
Workshop intentionally covered range of topics such as; how to make the CV stand out
from the rest, the way that should face an interview confidently, use digital
age job hunting & self-marketing, developing job skills, get used to
business etiquette, and how it comply
with modern day career life, etc.
Experience of a newer person with impeccable career
record is essential to share and it is an exposure to the students who are in
the edge of their university life and who would be an employee in tomorrow.
With this facts ABT was mindful to delve into this subject and sought out the
person who is eminently suited to work for this task.
The workshop was directed by Mr. Rajita Wijesinghe,
who is a Portfolio Manager representing a reputed financial company in career, alumni
and graduate of Bachelor of Commerce special Degree in Business Technology of University
of Kelaniya as well as CIMA qualified professional. Further he was the Former
Vice President of Students Association of Business and Technology (ABT). It is certain
that his background knowledge gained at the university level helped him to
understood the need of students and instruct them to solve their basics of work
related problems. Well understanding of the instructor and contribution of undergraduates
of the department were a great advantage to success this event and it was a
fruitful day which brought the brightness to ABT for its significant role.