Motivational Talks on Campus
Recognizing the need to prepare Tanzanian graduates to successfully compete at the job market and to inspire them to create new jobs as entrepreneurs when they graduate, the East Africa Speakers Bureau (EASB) in partnership with Vodacom Tanzania will run a series of motivational talk sessions on campus featuring Tanzania’s most experienced corporate executives as guest speakers.
The program intends to enable university students gain insight on various issues pertaining to leadership, career and entrepreneurship. About 15 Universities and colleges are expected to benefit from the program including: the University of Dar es Salaam, School of Journalism and Mass Communication (IJMC), Kampala International University (KIU), Institute of Social Work (ISW), Institute of Finance Management (IFM), College of Business Education (CBE), Ardhi University, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Mzumbe University (Morogoro Campus), Tumaini University (Dar es salaam Campus), Dodoma University, St. Augustine University (SAUT) Mwanza.
This is one of the private sector led human capital development initiative to nurture positive attitudes, inspire ambition and enhance workplace and entrepreneurial skills to Tanzanian graduates through experiences shared by leading corporate personalities in Tanzania on what works in the real world. Most of the selected themes focus on personal development and life skills including mind-set change, attitude, vision and value systems which are pivotal for graduates to achieve their grand visions.
The program schedule released by EASB recently indicates that the program launch will be held at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication on 29th April 2011 and will feature in Mr. Charles Washoma, a distinguished executive who will discuss the essence of Leadership with Moral Authority and Mr. Innocent Mungy, Manager, Corporate Communications, Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) on What Works in the Real World.
During the events, students will have an opportunity to ask questions and participate in the quiz competition to win numerous prizes including modems, T-shirts and Caps. This initiative has been sponsored by EASB and Vodacom. For mode details please email jill.muro@eastafricaspeakers.net or call +255 22 2700051
Program Time line;
29th April 2011
SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION
TOPICS:
* LEADERSHIP WITH MORAL AUTHORITY
* LIFE STRATEGIES; WHAT WORKS IN THE REAL WORLD
6th May 2011
INSTITUTE OF FINANCE MANAGEMENT
TOPICS:
* HOW TO USE WHAT YOU HAVE TO IMPACT CHANGE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHEREVER YOU ARE.
* HOW TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS AFTER SCHOOL
14th May 2011
INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL WORK
TOPICS:
* HOW TO CREATE RICHES THROUGH SAVING AND INVESTING FROM YOUR PERSONAL BUDGET
* BECOME A SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR AND TURN A PROBLEM INTO AN OPPORTUNITY.
21th May 2011
UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
TOPICS:
* HOW TO BUILD AN ATTITUDE AND SKILLS THAT WILL MAKE JOBS LOOK FOR YOU
* FINDING YOUR PLACE IN THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES
28th May 2011
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
TOPICS:
* WHAT IT TAKES TO BECOME SUCCESSFUL WITHOUT BEING CORRUPT
* HOW AN IDEA CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
4th June 2011
MZUMBE UNIVERSITY
TOPICS:
* PLANNING YOUR WAY TOWARDS A SUCCESSFUL LIFE IN BUSINESS AND CAREER
* YOU ARE INDEBTED FOR YOUR COUNTRY
11th June 2011
ARDHI UNIVERSITY
TOPICS:
* HOW YOUNG PEOPLE CREATE A MILLION DOLLAR COMPANIES THROUGH INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY.
* POWER OF VISION
18th June 2011
DUCE
TOPICS:
* WHAT MAKES VIBRANT STUDENT SUCCESSFUL AFTER SCHOOL
* LIVING AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND LIVING A LEGACY
Motivational Talk at IJMC