Episode description

Prof. Shankar Bellur is a Career Mentor, Corporate Trainer, and Author of the book: "At The Crossroads - How to make the right choice for a successful career". This book became the Amazon #1 Best Seller book in the career choices category. This book has also made it to the list of all-time best books under the career choices category by BookAuthority, a California-based world's leading portal for recommendations on nonfiction books.

Prof. Shankar Bellur is also a certified Global Career Counsellor from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Join us as he talks about these topics:

1. The vision behind launching his YouTube channel.
2. Role of parents and teachers in providing a nourishing environment for children.
3. Encouraging children to explore and identify their passion.
4. The challenges with Rote learning.
5. Holistic education and the ancient Gurukula model.
6. Importance of personal attention.
7. Imperative life skills that need to be taught to children (Resilience, Grit, Determination, Perseverance, Patience, Goal Setting, Habit Formation).
8. Mental health in students.
9. Emerging career options.
10. Preparing for a VUCA world.
11. Career Lab and Future Plans.

Connect with Prof. Shankar Bellur:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-shankar-bellur-49487219/
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4XbxoTiZCC7Seb2MuUcUhQ
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShankarBellur

Connect with me:

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautamsrikrishna
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/gautamhs
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gautam.srikrishna
  

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