Leadership Leadership is like beauty. You will know it when you see it. Even though I like to take credit for this idea, it is not something that I said. It was something I learned in a lecture conducted by Dr. John Hulpke. Apparently, it was said by a professor at a university. But that is the quote that stuck with me which described leadership the best. Leadership is not
Blueprint According to Collins dictionary blueprint is described as “a plan or set or proposals that shows how it is expected to work”. Collins dictionary continues to explain that “A blueprint of an architect’s building plans or a designer’s patter is a photographic print consisting of white lines on a blue background”. Furthermore, it is also introduced in a different context when “A genetic blueprint is a pattern which is
Report Writing101 The class is in session. “Report Writing 101” trained the members of the Rotaract Club of Kandy on how to be a winner in report writing. It is important that we are precise, sophisticated and skilled in writing. The goal is not just writing to narrate but writing to communicate and to be clearly understood. When not given a chance to speak writing becomes the voice. And it
Dive in Google Another chapter in COVID thriller unfolds. Living with technology is no longer an alien concept anymore as The Rotaract Club of Kandy proudly and successfully conducted several important events online in an attempt to move forward with the new way of living. The new normal way of living brings us to the topic of how we can utilize the technology at hand for our advantage. The age
Club Assembly It is safe to say that we are living in a time that is like no other. COVID-19 outbreak left us with a new world to live in. We have to handle unforeseen situations, tackle obstructions and view things in completely new ways. We, human beings are a resilient species who discover new ways to live life and adapt to the changes in our environment. All of these
President’s Lunch The President’s lunch of the Rotaract Club of Kandy was in fact the first ever gathering that I attended in the club. So as to remark, this was the official convene in celebrating the newly elected presidentship of Rtr. Samith Dissanayake for the term 2020-21 of the Rotaract Club of Kandy. Not only this was my first event to participate but also, I’m obliged to name this as
Goals Project Goals are what take us forward in life, the first steps to every journey we take and also our last as well as the constant reminder to our life’s purpose. Therefore, the “Goals” project can be regarded as the stepping stone and the first project of the Rotaract Club of Kandy, where the vision and the mission are set out for the year 2020-21. The “Goals” project, under
Transitioning in Style Reflecting on my year as the President as I welcome the next generation of the legendary Rotaract Club of Kandy The transition meeting of the Rotaract Club of Kandy for the year 2020-21 took place on the 5thof July 2020 at our signature venue, The Kandy Club. As the Sergeant at Arms banged the gavel and called the house to order, my heart skipped a beat as
I Couldn’t Speak… The transition meeting in my opinion was a transition to us all. Since the events of the meeting on the 5th of July, 2020 made me quite speechless, I decided to place what I originally planned to speak in writing as “I couldn’t speak” with a lot at stake. More than that I think this might inspire at least one person who can make a change in
The Rotaract Club of Kandy is one of the oldest and most prestigious clubs in the RI District 3220. The club was chartered on the 16th of April 1986, holding a proud history.