Building Confidence and Positive Attitude – Motivational Session for Grade Xth

A motivational session was organized for the Grade 10 students to inspire them and guide them towards building confidence, a positive attitude, and a responsible outlook towards life and education. The session was conducted by the esteemed resource person Mr. Prashantha Achar, a renowned Corporate Trainer and Business Owner from Mangalore. The program began with a prayer song seeking God’s blessings, creating a calm and positive atmosphere for the gathering. This was followed by a formal welcome address delivered by Ahana, who warmly welcomed the distinguished guest, the dignitaries, teachers and students present for the session.

Mr. Prashantha Achar holds a Master of Business Administration with specialization in Marketing and brings with him nearly 26 years of rich professional experience in Sales, Marketing, and Business Development across India and the United Arab Emirates. During his professional journey, he has worked with reputed organizations such as Eureka Forbes Ltd., Mandovi Motors Pvt. Ltd., Dynatrade Automotive in Sharjah, Al Rostamani Trading Company UAE, and HDFC Life Insurance Company. He is also the founder of GYAAN Training Professional, through which he actively trains and mentors individuals for personal and professional development. He is a certified trainer who has successfully completed the prestigious “Train the Trainer” certification from Bodhih Training Solutions Pvt. Ltd., demonstrating excellence in presentation, training design, delivery, and evaluation of training programs.

The session was conducted in the presence of the respected Principal Sr. Pramila AC, PTA Vice President Mr. Sudheer, and PTA Coordinator Mrs. Veekshitha, whose support and encouragement made the program meaningful and enriching for the students.

During the session, the resource person shared valuable insights with the students on building a strong personality and developing the right mindset for success. He emphasized the importance of being pleasant and approachable in life, explaining that a positive and respectful attitude helps in building good relationships and opportunities. He encouraged students to develop confidence in their abilities while also reminding them that they should never become overconfident, as overconfidence can lead to mistakes and lack of growth.

One of the most impactful messages shared during the session was that “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” Through this message, he explained that while intelligence and talent are important, it is the right attitude, discipline, perseverance, and determination that ultimately lead a person to greater heights in life. He also reminded students that life is very precious and should be taken seriously. Students were encouraged to make wise choices, remain focused on their goals, and use their time effectively.

Mr. Prashantha Achar also spoke about the power of the human mind and explained that the mind is a powerful tool that can shape a person’s future. He encouraged students to train their minds with positive thoughts, strong determination and clear goals. The session also included a discussion on different personalities and their achievements, which helped students understand how individuals with determination and dedication have succeeded in various fields.

To make the session more engaging and interactive, the resource person conducted group activities that encouraged teamwork, communication and participation among the students. These activities created a lively learning environment and helped students practically understand the importance of collaboration and leadership. At the end of the activities, prizes were distributed to the students who secured the first and second positions, appreciating their enthusiasm and active participation.

The programme was effectively hosted by Bhuvi as the Master of Ceremony, who smoothly guided the audience through the various segments of the programme. The session concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by Rayan, expressing gratitude to the resource person, the dignitaries, teachers, and students for making the session successful and meaningful.

The session proved to be highly informative, motivating, and inspiring for the Grade 10 students. It helped them understand the importance of attitude, confidence, discipline and the right mindset in shaping their future and achieving success in life.