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MBAs on an Outbound Training Camp at Nature Bound Sahyadri

21-Oct-2017
 MBAs on an Outbound Training Camp at Nature Bound Sahyadri

27 students from second year MBA Marketing and HR Specializations accompanied by Prof. Girish M, Dept. of Business Administration participated in Outbound Training Programme at ‘Nature Bound Sahyadri Camp’ at Ankola. The course facilitated experiences through activities and games to get a practical insight to individual behaviour and group dynamics. The purpose was to reflect upon desired responses and experiment them in real time situations and further reflect on what to expect from future experiences.

MBAs on an Outbound Training Camp at Nature Bound Sahyadri The students were divided into three teams and each team was allotted with a trainer. As soon as the students entered into the camp they had to deposit all the gadgets and hence had to stay away from digital life for three days. The students also had to stay in tents.

Early morning 5.15 am the students had to wake-up and do jogging and warm-up only after which activities for the day began. The sessions would normally conclude only at around 10:30pm in the night. MBAs on an Outbound Training Camp at Nature Bound Sahyadri The activities included mind games, adventure and treasure hunt in forest using navigation compass. The activities included briefing sessions on personality development, smart thinking, development and application of strategies.

The students had to challenge themselves when they were tested with physical endurance and also logical thinking. All students were satisfied and many came back with a feeling that they can work more for even 18 hours and stay away from the digital gadgets.

The course has definitely brought in changes in personal and professional behavioural pattern of students and helped in reinforcing the theories and principles studied in the classroom.

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