Future-Ready Students: Skills, Careers & University Responsibility | Grooming India Podcast

Описание: In this insightful episode of the Grooming India Podcast, we sit down with two leading education experts from Sharda University to discuss one of the most critical topics today — student skill development and career readiness.
Our Guests:

Dr. Hari Shankar Shyam – Professor of Digital Marketing & Business Analytics

Dheeraj Sharma – Director, Sharda Skills & Career Services

Hosted by Dev Balhara, this conversation explores how universities can bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world industry skills.

00:00 - 01:23 Podcast Introduction
01:23 - 05:07 Introducing the Guests
05:07 - 07:01 The Evolution of Marketing
07:01 - 10:42 School-Level Challenges
10:42 - 14:25 Character and Mindset
14:25 - 16:16 Psychometric Evaluation
16:16 - 18:25 Trait-Career Alignment
18:25 - 19:27 Influence of Content
19:27 - 21:31 The Power of Consistency
21:31 - 24:15 Digital Marketing MBA
24:15 - 26:55 Technical Skills Mastery
26:55 - 29:15 Consumer Journey Mapping
29:15 - 30:07 AI as a Tool
30:07 - 32:45 Sharda Launchpad
32:45 - 33:32 Top AI Tools
33:32 - 36:01 Final Advice for Educators

What this episode covers:

Why skill development is more important than degrees alone

How universities can prepare students for future job markets

The evolving role of career services & industry exposure

Digital skills, employability, and mindset students must build today

How structured university programs support long-term career growth

This discussion offers valuable insights for students, parents, educators, and institutions looking to understand how modern education must evolve beyond textbooks.

If you care about student futures, employability, and skill-based education, this episode is a must-watch.

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