Career is one area where once is expected to know and manage situations. After all a person is paid a salary to be able to handle things and deliver results. The reality is that most people get a lot of academic and conceptual inputs relating to one’s career choice but very little practical inputs on how to effectively use the academic learning. “Out of Syllabus” outlines various such gaps in your learning with regard to career success and also gives specific and precise inputs that can be actioned with ease. The book defines the career of a person in phases and details the crucial elements that need to go into each of these phases. The end result is a holistic, balanced orientation which would help individuals work towards success in their careers. And more importantly, these inputs can also enable personal effectiveness and success.
V Rajesh is a Retail professional with over two decades of hands on experience.
Rajesh's passion for sharing his learning, knowledge and expertise coupled with the felicity of his written expression had a natural outcome in the form of articles, blog posts and published books.
He has written India's 1st experiential book on Indian Retail titled “The INDIAN reTALEs”. The book has been very well received and is widely read and refered to by a large cross section of readers. It is justifiably refered to as a top seller.
Rajesh's next book is about career planning and success. He brings to the table his vast and varied corporate experience as also the many inputs he has received from succesful professionals who have mentored and guided him. The book is titled "Out Of Syllabus" - Career Success Tips that no one taught you.
It is easy to skip a question during an exam if it is “Out of Syllabus” but what do you do if you are faced with a situation in life for which you were not given any inputs? Can you run away from the situation using the “Out of Syllabus” excuse? Career is one area where one is expected to know and manage situations. After all a person is paid a salary to be able to handle things and deliver results. The reality is that most people get a lot of academic and conceptual inputs relating to one’s career choice but very little practical inputs on how to effective use the academic learning. “Out of Syllabus” outlines the various such gaps in your learning with regard to career success and also gives specific and precise inputs that can be actioned with ease. The book defines the career of a person in phases and details the crucial elements that need to go into each of these phases. The end result is a holistic, balanced orientation which would help the individual work towards success in their careers. And more importantly, these inputs can also enable personal effectiveness and success.
The various interactions with young adults and students have clearly highlighted the gap with regard to employability skills and career planning inputs. I have leveraged my corporate experience in putting together a simple, easy to follow and implement book on this subject.