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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251213T170000
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SUMMARY:Power Talk at MBA Fest 2025: “Beyond Degrees – Why Adab Is Your Real Competitive Advantage”
DESCRIPTION:The Power Talk session at MBA Fest 2025 proved to be an inspiring and thought-provoking experience for students at SZABIST Islamabad. Titled “Beyond Degrees: Why Adab Is Your Real Competitive Advantage\,” the session was delivered by Mr. Irfan Sarfaraz\, a renowned trainer\, motivational speaker\, and mentor known for his impactful work in personal growth\, ethics\, and professional development. \nDuring the talk\, Mr. Irfan Sarfaraz emphasized the importance of manners\, character\, and ethical behavior as true indicators of long-term success beyond academic qualifications. Students actively engaged in the session and gained valuable insights into communication skills\, humility\, emotional intelligence\, and professional conduct—qualities essential for future leaders and responsible professionals. \nThe session was held with the continuous support and encouragement of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of the Department of Management Sciences. The event was organized by the MBA Club\, with Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti serving as the Focal Person\, and was supported by the dedicated MBA Club Core Team. Their collective efforts ensured a well-coordinated\, impactful\, and motivating session. \nThe Power Talk added intellectual depth and personal development value to MBA Fest 2025\, leaving students inspired to focus on character-driven leadership alongside academic excellence.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/power-talk-at-mba-fest-2025-beyond-degrees-why-adab-is-your-real-competitive-advantage/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Semester Activities
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CREATED:20260106T101825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T050422Z
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SUMMARY:MBA Fest 2025 Power Talk: “Stereotypes – Shaping and Limiting Us”
DESCRIPTION:The MBA Fest 2025 Power Talk featuring Ms. Zainab Dar was an eye-opening and highly engaging session for students at SZABIST Islamabad. Speaking on the thought-provoking topic “Stereotypes: Shaping and Limiting Us\,” the session explored how societal labels influence identity\, behavior\, and opportunities in both personal and professional spheres. \nMs. Zainab Dar\, known for her impactful communication style and strong advocacy for social awareness\, encouraged students to challenge limiting beliefs\, embrace individuality\, and promote inclusive thinking. Her inspiring message resonated strongly with the audience\, sparking reflection\, meaningful discussion\, and active engagement throughout the session. \nThe event was held with the continued guidance and unwavering support of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of the Department of Management Sciences. The session was successfully organized by the MBA Club\, with Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti serving as the Focal Person\, and supported by the dedicated MBA Club Core Team\, whose commitment ensured a smooth and impactful event. \nThe Power Talk added significant value to MBA Fest 2025 by fostering self-awareness\, critical thinking\, and socially responsible leadership among students.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-fest-2025-power-talk-stereotypes-shaping-and-limiting-us/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Semester Activities
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251213T170000
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CREATED:20260106T102400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T050347Z
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SUMMARY:Scavenger Hunt at MBA Fest 2025 Sparks Adventure\, Teamwork\, and Campus Fun
DESCRIPTION:The Scavenger Hunt at MBA Fest 2025 was an exciting and adventure-packed activity that brought energy\, curiosity\, and strong team spirit to the SZABIST Islamabad campus. Students enthusiastically participated in solving intriguing clues\, exploring hidden spots\, and working together to uncover treasures\, making the event both thrilling and memorable. \nThe event was made possible through the continuous support and encouragement of Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of the Department of Management Sciences\, whose guidance played a key role in the success of the activity. The Scavenger Hunt was proudly organized by the MBA Club\, with Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti serving as the Focal Person\, and supported by the dedicated and hardworking MBA Club Core Team. \nThis fun-filled activity promoted teamwork\, problem-solving\, bonding\, and campus engagement\, adding an adventurous dimension to MBA Fest 2025. The Scavenger Hunt successfully combined learning with excitement\, creating unforgettable moments for students.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/scavenger-hunt-at-mba-fest-2025-sparks-adventure-teamwork-and-campus-fun/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Semester Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251213T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251213T170000
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CREATED:20260106T103034Z
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SUMMARY:Bonfire & Qawali Night Marks a Magical Conclusion of MBA Fest 2025 at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:The Bonfire & Qawali Night beautifully concluded MBA Fest 2025\, creating a warm\, soulful\, and unforgettable experience for the SZABIST Islamabad community. The evening was filled with mesmerizing qawali performances\, glowing bonfire flames\, and a strong sense of unity and celebration\, leaving students and faculty with cherished memories. \nThe event reflected the cultural richness and vibrant campus spirit of SZABIST Islamabad\, bringing students together through music\, togetherness\, and shared joy. The soulful melodies and festive ambiance made the night a perfect finale to the week-long celebrations. \nSpecial appreciation is extended to Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Head of the Department of Management Sciences\, for her constant guidance\, encouragement\, and support throughout MBA Fest 2025. The event was successfully organized by the MBA Club\, with Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti serving as the Focal Person\, and supported by the enthusiastic and dedicated MBA Club Core Team\, whose efforts ensured a memorable and well-coordinated evening. \nThe Bonfire & Qawali Night truly captured the spirit of unity\, culture\, and celebration—bringing MBA Fest 2025 to a magical close.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/bonfire-qawali-night-marks-a-magical-conclusion-of-mba-fest-2025-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Semester Activities
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DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20251213T170000
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CREATED:20260106T103549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T050224Z
UID:30702-1765612800-1765645200@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Experiential Learning Through Role Play in Management Principles at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Management Principles course for BBA 1A and BBA 1B\, Dr. Ayesha Noor conducted an engaging role-play based experiential learning activity at SZABIST University Islamabad. The activity was designed to enhance students’ practical understanding of core management concepts through hands-on participation. \nDuring the session\, students assumed the roles of key organizational stakeholders and applied fundamental management functions\, including planning\, organizing\, leading\, and controlling. Through collaborative decision-making and real-time problem-solving\, participants navigated simulated workplace challenges that closely reflected real-world management scenarios. \nThe interactive exercise significantly strengthened students’ communication\, leadership\, teamwork\, and analytical skills\, preparing them for professional management environments. This initiative reflects SZABIST Islamabad’s commitment to innovative teaching methodologies and aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals\, particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/experiential-learning-through-role-play-in-management-principles-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2025,Semester Activities
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