English is more than a Language: Dr Birbal Jha

ARYAN
(Delhi News Live)

Patna, February 8, 2025 – RPM College in Patna City successfully hosted a thought-provoking seminar on "Employability Skills" today, featuring the highly acclaimed author and public speaker, Dr Birbal Jha. The event, designed to equip students with essential skills for the modern job market, saw enthusiastic participation from students across various disciplines.

Empowering Students for a Competitive Job Market

The seminar focused particularly on enhancing soft skills, communication strategies, and technical know-how, with a special emphasis on preparing young women for the challenges of today's workplace.

In her opening address, Prof Punam, Principal of RPM College, stressed the importance of holistic development, encouraging students to go beyond academic excellence and build strong employability credentials.

Dr Birbal Jha’s Key Insights on Employability

Leading the session, Dr Birbal Jha, a renowned HR and soft skills expert, shared practical strategies on interpersonal skills, time management, problem-solving, and emotional intelligence. He urged students to actively engage in group activities to develop these skills in real-world scenarios.

"The job market today demands much more than just a degree. Adaptability, leadership, teamwork, and effective communication are key components to securing and excelling in any job," said Dr Jha, the founder of British Lingua, a premier institute specializing in communication and employability skills training.

He further emphasized that success is a journey, not a destination, and employability is about becoming an individual valued by organizations for resilience, innovation, and impact.

English: A Bridge to Global Opportunities

Addressing the significance of English proficiency, Dr Jha remarked:

"English is more than a language; it's a bridge to the world, a gateway to understanding other cultures, and a key to limitless opportunities. Mastering it enhances global interaction, communication, and professional growth."

He also highlighted the importance of personality development, stating that self-improvement is about becoming the best version of oneself, rather than changing one's identity.

The seminar concluded with a dynamic Q&A session, where students engaged with Dr Jha, seeking guidance on career aspirations and industry insights. Many expressed gratitude for the valuable takeaways and motivation they received.

Prominent attendees included Dr Prakash Das, Dr Anju Jain, Dr Razia Nasrin, and Dr Nagendra Mishra, among others.