Developing Good Communication and Understanding Team Challenges in the Organization

JAKARTA  - On Saturday, July 27 2024, ACES Ancol held a special online seminar through Google Meet from 09.30 to 11.00 AM, exclusive for students of the English Department from both UBM Ancol and UBM Serpong campuses.

Titled "Developing Good Communication and Understanding Team Challenges in the Organization'', this seminar presented the challenges in managing yourself as a part of an organization in order to start a good foundation. Communication is a vehicle crucial to the development of an organization. 

The session itself started at 09.45 WIB by the event MC, Thalia Zefanya Loveina and was attended by UBM English Department students from various semesters, starting from semesters 2, 4, 6, to 8.

Furthermore, the soft skill training also opened with a welcoming speech from one of the English lecturers and also as the Head of Student Supervisor of the HIMA English Department, Mr. Christopher Setiadi, S.Hum., M.I.Kom., C.IW., CPS, CBPA.

For the speaker of this event, English Department UBM invite one of the alumnus named Meta Sya, the She is also a former member of ACES and has been held several positions during her active time in the organization. Her skill and experiences in communication and leadership are relevant to the theme. Meanwhile, for her professional career, she is currently a Content Creator at Teman Berteduh since 2024.

As the beginning of her session, she shared her ups and downs as a leader in organizations and how to maintain her communication with the team, common issues that audiences might face in the process, and how to deal with certain problems that might occur.

Soft Skill Seminar Session by Meta Sya. (Source: ACES PR Division Ancol)

One of the most impactful parts of her speech was: “The key to leading a team is to understand that leaders and bosses are different. While a boss will focus on the results first, a leader will prioritize their people first”. From her speech and Q&A session, audiences can feel conscious about how they perform in the organization they are in. 

Sharing session between the speaker and participants.(Source: ACES PR Division Ancol) 

There was also a game session where all the participants could play. A Quizziz round up questions of random topics. One of the participants, Clara Lawrencia, came up as the winner of the game.

The session then continued to be closed with the symbolic giving of tokens of appreciation by Mr. Christopher Setiadi, S.Hum., M.I.Kom., C.IW., CPS, CBPA. and the event was then closed with a group photo session guided by the MC.

Giving a ToA to Mrs. Meta Sya during the session. (Source: ACES PR Division Ancol)

By holding this training, it is expected that students can increase their insight on how to communicate and organize well. Furthermore, students can also get ideas in overcoming every problem in the middle of a group so that they can become problem solvers that have an impact in the middle of an organization.

Stay tuned for coming up events from ACES & ELF UBM!

Writer: ACES & ELF PR Division Ancol