Maharashtra, Mumbai, Prof. R. S. S. Mani : HRD Specialist
About Prof R S S Mani:
Prof. R S S Mani has been active as a HRD specialist & Mentor in the areas of Education Management, Organizational Behavior and Career Guidance for over 18 years. He is currently involved in advising several blue-chip companies and business schools in Mumbai & other metros. He continues to contribute actively in Human Resource Development of the present & the future generation professionals. He has done his Masters in PM&IR from the prestigious TATA Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and has been a gold medalist.
He is a HRD & Management Strategy expert, associated in value added interventions to many reputed companies in the domains of HRM, Institution Building & Edifying, T&D, Corporate Strategies, OB, OD, and allied faculties. He has been associated in training & consultancy activities with a large no. of corporate entities across the globe from various fields viz. Engineering, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, PSUs, IT & Software, FMCG & the Services sector in their HR related turnkey projects. At present he & his team of committed professionals under the banner of R S S Mani & Associates are actively involved in delivering high quality value added HR services to various organizations viz. Wockhardt, L&T, M&M, ICICI, TATA group of companies, Hexaware Technologies, RIL, IPCL, REL, amongst many others. He is also an advisor for various leading management & career planning portals.
Prof. Mani has been an active member of the National HRD network, Bombay Management Association, Indian Society for Training & Development, Dr. P N SINGH CENTRE FOR HRD – “Leaders of tomorrow project”, for whom he has been regularly organizing conferences and HR conventions all over India.
He was also a former faculty member of TATA Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) associated with the personnel management department from 1989 – 1994 & was in-charge of organizing /conducting training programmes for many organizations throughout India. He has been regularly contributing intellectual inputs for various news papers like the Economic Times, The Times of India, The Hindu, and Indian Express and Financial Express.
Another unique aspect of the multifaceted personality of Prof Mani is his deep commitment to helping the economically backward walk on the path of formal education .He is involved in several initiatives to help poor children attend school ,arrange for the various school items needed ,scholarships for brilliant students ,free career guidance and free pre -employment training and such .
R S S MANI & Associates are currently involved in HR Projects in several areas such as:
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT AREAS
Value Engineering & Value Based Management
Managerial Eco. & Quantitative Methods for Managerial Effectiveness
Role Model analysis & adaptation
Ambassadorial & Business Etiquettes
Planning & Execution – Resource Optimization
Interviewing Skills Workshops
Transactional Analysis & Productivity standards
Leadership & Managerial Effectiveness
Training Internal Trainers
Performance Appraisal Training
Personality Dev., Self Motivation & Personal Effectiveness
Training of Marketing / Sales Personnel
Creativity & Innovation
Managerial Grid Seminar
Team Dynamics – managing high performance professionals
Effective Communication & Presentation Skills
Interpersonal Relationship & Influencing Skills
Managing Self & Task
MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY AREAS
HRD Systems Development and Implementation.
Organizational Diagnosis and Health Study
Mission/Vision Formulation
Designing and Implementing Scientific Selection Techniques
Designing and Implementing Appraisal Systems
Training Needs Identification & Preparation of Training Calendar
Organizational Communication Systems Audit
Developing Training Infrastructure
Image Building Exercises for the Organization
Personnel Policy Manual Formulation
Organization Design and Restructuring
Developing Organization Communication Systems
Effective Recruitment
He was on the advisory board (career development) of Institute for Technology & Management (ITM) group of business schools. He was also a founder member of the ITM group of management institutes (from 1991-2001) in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Warangal, Hyderabad .During his decade long stint with ITM , he took up many path-breaking and revolutionary initiatives in management education & research …
We are currently very actively involved in the following Developmental Initiatives in Education Management & Research :
We have experts who are Pioneers in Train the Trainers (Teachers) in various educational institutions of repute viz.TISS, DAV group of Schools (Western Region),SIES College,ICFAI, SIES School (Matunga), and City & Guilds, UK (a teacher’s training institute) involved in counseling teachers, assessing performance, coaching teachers to enhance practical implementation of various skills & strategies in the following broad areas: Classroom Management, Transactional Analysis, Teaching Skills, Learning & Communication, Knowledge Management, Counseling & Coaching, Conflict Handling & IP Skills for better Productivity & Feedback Mechanisms .
We are involved in conducting Career Counseling Sessions in various educational institutes from schools to B-schools viz. OLPS High School (Chembur), Loretto’s Convent (Chembur), Chembur Karnataka High School, SBOA Public School (Nerul), Little Angel’s High School (Matunga), DAV Public School (Thane, Nerul, Panvel), SIES Nerul, IIIT (Pune), and TISS amongst many others. Career Counseling & Career Planning for Std X, XII, and undergraduate students is a core developmental activity we undertake. Additionally we also train students in the areas of Personality Development, Effective Communication, Presentation Skills & Public Speaking, Group Discussion & Personal Interview Skills.
Our team of experts is Visiting Faculties to various B-Schools & Colleges of repute viz. TISS, NMIMS, SPJIMR, JBIMS, IICM, NIT (Rourkela), London College of Management, UK, VES amongst many others delivering Executive MBA & Graduate and Post Graduate programs in areas of HRD, Marketing, OB and IT.
We are actively involved in helping students develop strategy and techniques to successfully take on various Competitive Tests like GMAT, CAT, MH-CET and SAT.
Generating and Developing Content Matter and Research Work in the field of Education Management and Human Resource with specific insight in the areas like The Art of Mentoring, Performance & Developmental Leadership, Indian Ethos in Education Management & Creativity in Teaching, Learning & Training Process.
Infact with the support of common people like you & me over the last few years ,we have been able to to reach several deserving poor & needy children in their educational pursuits.
NGO PROJECTS FACILITATED BY R S S MANI & ASSOCIATES (WITH YOUR WILLING SUPPORT )
At the outset, let me reiterate that it is the wonderful & spontaneous support provided by common people like you & me over the last few years has enabled us to reach several deserving poor & needy children in their educational pursuits.
I am duty bound to share with you some of the notable projects that have been successfully implemented & currently managing across several NGO’s in Mumbai & nearby areas:
- Setting up of the 40 seater Library & Reading Room at After Care Home for Boys at Chembur with the support of Gemini Foundation who sponsored the chairs & table for the library .We are now in the process of setting up a 10 seater computer lab for these children.
- Ensuring a regular supply of essential food items & groceries on a monthly basis for the MHM Orphanage at Ghatkopar…Besides most of the educational requirements of these children too are arranged by us. We have also set up a small computer centre for them to enable the children to gain basic skills.
- Regular educational support to the LEAD project at AIROLI which is mainly focusing on the development of children belonging to the lower socio-economic segments & slum communities.We have also arranged for 2 computers to enable the use of audio visuals in the teaching process.
- Regular educational support to the Gnanmata Society which is mainly focusing on the educational & vocational development of Adivasi children belonging to the Virar Vasai areas.We have also helped them set up a computer centre to train these children in animation ,graphics etc to acquire such skills which could get them gainful employment
- We also set up Computer Education Centre & Library of the Shri Hariharaputra Samaj in Chembur.These projects were mainly set up by me with the support of both the Samaj to cater to the needs of the needy slum children in the Chembur-Govandi-Mankhurd area.
6.Regular educational support to DREAMZ orphanage in Malad-Goregaon which is mainly focussing on the self development & education of children belonging to the lower socio-economic segments such as street children ,orphans & such deserving kids.
- Catalysed the collaboration between Akanksha & HHPBSto set up a GURUKUL at Shankaralayam to enable personality development activities & coaching in school subjects for the poor & needy children of the Govandi Mankhurd area .
- We provide periodic support to Vinimay Trust ,Koparkhairnewhich is mainly focussing on the vocational skills development of children belonging to the lower socio-economic segments.
- We have been regularly contributing library books for the FIDAI Academy library which exists in several locations in Maharashtra & Gujarat working mainly for the educational upliftment of the underprivileged children.
- We actively support the Leaders of Tomorrow Project which aims at personality development of school going children who come from the lower socio economic strata of society..This project is being run across many schools in Mumbai & Thane.
- We have been providing periodic educational support to institutions working for the needy children in Panvel such as Panchasheel Sankul Balgram & Jankalyan Ashram for Children & Midnight Scholars Project of the SATYA SAI FOUNDATION.
- We have currently facilitated the setting up of a library for the underprivileged children Mermier Bal Ashram Koparkhairne (Navi Mumbai )& Mamta Charitable Foundation ,Pune.
- We have currently supported Dharma Bharathi Mission in the setting up of a common library for the underprivileged children of schools in Shivajinagar, Govandi & organisng English speaking classes at Dnyan Sadhana School, &providing school stationery to Maharastra Vidhyala, Mankhurd .
- We have been providing periodic support to institutions working for the needy & deserving by arranging for clothes etc for the underprivileged such as GOONJ, Dharma Bharathi Mission & so on.
- We are currently facilitating the setting up of a library for the poor children in the tribal areas of VIRAR-VASAI district in collaboration with the Learning Space Foundation .Besides we actively support them with educational accessories for the educational programme in these tribal area schools .
- We have also currently enhanced the library resources at the Maharishi Dayanand Foundation Public Library in Dadar , Sujaya Foundation Library for the Poor in Marine Lines& the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Library in Chowpatty .
17.We have recently helped SILVER INNING FOUNDATION set up a LIBRARY for the senior citizens at MIRA ROAD by providing chairs, a water filter & plenty of books .Further we have supported Jeevan Adhar Seva Saunstha ,Santacruz with library books & medical accessories .
18.We are currently helping Spandan,Ambernath & Adarshmay ,Chembur set up libraries cum reading rooms for the benfit of the underpreviliged .We are stocking them with study books in science ,commerce & arts and also general interest books ,fiction and such
- We have begun providing educational support to Prayas; who are working with the children of HIV affected families and also with MAASOOM who is encouraging the education of night school children who work by day and go to the schools in Parel andother parts of Mumbai .
- Besides all the above support that we have provided to institutions, we have been directly supporting nearly 500 slum children across various locations in Mumbai & Navi Mumbai in their educational pursuits at the schools & college’s level. The deserving students are identified directly by us & by interaction with the school principals. Most of this support is in the form of fees, books, school stationery, rainwear, school bags, nutritional drinks, health products…to name a few. Most students and their parents are in regular touch with us and the academic performance of the beneficiaries is also monitored by us.
THANKING YOU ONCE AGAIN!!
BEST WISHES & GOD BLESS!!
Prof R S S Mani, Reach me on 98210-91435
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