omen LEO TIMES Nevavi-jamseny “|OGETHER FOR EXCELLENCE” EXPLORE (MB ]aVieM acm m ULC y vraisMessage from Club Treasurer 5‘ Installation Ceremon Move & Explore Leo Updates la (Importance of Social Media in Business _11_ Bin 3 5 6 8 2 goea~e® 13 Talk with Yasith 14 - 16 6 au 7 ‘A reno m Sri Lanka ~ =~ | Technological Campus ee stares ®' —— Treasurer’s Message First of all, | wholeheartedly appreciate the Executive Board, Coordinators and | the Board of Directors and the fellow y Rg 20s. for putting the trust in me to be the Treasurer of Leo Club of Sri lanka) Technological Campus for the Leiostic| year 2020/2021.1 promise to fulfill the| responsibilities, strive to create and keep up the togetherness which all of us| have been brought up all these time. | personally believe that the LEO is a great platform and the opportunity to} showcase your repertoire and also to sharp them further by actively engaging in the Leo movement. More importantly, you can make new friendships, get to know new people, apply yourself and learn from those experiences. Nowadays, the world needs energetic youth who appreciate the creativity, seek new challenges, and adapt along with the technology while} serving the community as well as the nature passionately. Honestly, | am humbled to be the} treasurer in the Leo Club of Sri Lanka) Technological Campus and to my fellow] Leos, | can assure you that you have made a brilliant approach in knowing who you really are and realize your own potential. Let's fasten the seatbelts, explore with us together towards our| success and create new, remarkable and unforgettable memorise for us to remember by! Thank You! LEO TIMES | 01hu — Installation [1 (\ Ceremony \\ Leo Club of Sri Lanka Technological Campus AE om Dyin utemesi0 ey.) pee Aspiring for another year of diligence and excellence, the LEO Club oe of Sri Lanka Technological Campus hosted its 5" Installation Se Ceremony for the Leoistic Year 2020/2021. Held on the 7" of 4 November 2020 from 3.00 p.m onwards via the online platform Zoom. The occasion witnessed the attendance of around two hundred participants where distinguished dignitaries including the Chief Guest of the ceremony, District President of Leo District 306 A2, Leo Praminda Vindika, Guest of Honor of the Ceremony, Multiple District President of Leo Multiple District 306, Leo Champaka Dhammage, Special Guests of the Ceremony, Immediate Past District President of Leo District 306 A2, Leo Mudith , Jayasekara and Head of Quality of Life Enhancement and Lecturer, School of Engineering, Sri Lanka Technological Campus Dr. Gayana Herath and numerous multiple and district council officers and visiting Leos graced this memorable occasion. MTR oelee-viccial els bel Ker! re Meee ce OMIM nla cae Riv ldeMeeRelateteg of the meeting minutes of the previous installation ceremony and the previous leoistic year’s financial report; the proceedings were ar duly followed by the “Year Gone By’ video which depicted a e. summarization of the events and proceedings conducted in the Leoistic Year 2019/2020. After the addressing by the outgoing president Leo Lakshitha Sandaruwan, the highlight of the ceremony, namely the induction of the newly appointed Leo perTcoenlolocciteleMaelob reiecliE Lalo eymeetbel\matel Melt cacecel eB Cola aels Cost atch (aU PRR tac cB EBC lta arena Facute loth . Be EOTIMES 1025th = Installation [1 Talon an A Leo Club of Sri Lanka Technological Campus Leo District 306 A2 -_—- Afterwards the newly appointed president, Leo Nisal Reticle i Meee tees eer ldeleteea ayer cia Li | subsequently introducing and signifying the new club - 4 7 logo. The event then proceeded with the addressing by the Special Guests Leo Mudith Jayasekara and Dr. Gayana Herath, Chief Guest Leo Praminda Vindika and Guest of Honor Leo Champaka Dhammage respectively, SU Nac Maal monger Meal srae tenet aakt me) Cce cael budding eagerness for the novel Leo committee to Precou eet mtsce crete eich alte iyertee til EW rao eod isl motivation in hopes of a promising on picts ys forum felicitation, where the LEO Club of Sri Lanka Technological Campus was received with countless ches ele Rome etree ewe R iRise comet dignitaries present at the event and the closing remarks by the Club Advisor of the LEO Club of SLTC, Lion Noel - * Palliyaguru, who also expressed his blitheness and a Mtr contme Cocalo Ke omc Ka ote olovartea rR raal - anticipation of what awaits in the novel leoistic year. It is unknown as to what the future holds for the LEO Club of Sri Lanka Technological Campus, yet with the driving passion of its club members and the tremendous support showered. ond Ser and well-wishers across iaCob ets (oe peace stands unconquerable. a? er eeMove & Xplore The ‘8-ee@zt Docs’ project will be officially initiated with the proceedings of its opening ceremony, which has been proposed to be on the 17th of October 2020. Here the motives and goals of our project will be explained in details to the attendees, alongside marking the beginning of the workshop series “Move and Xplore”, where everything telated to Microsoft Office will be shared to the people. @ Promoting the technology-based methods inside the business domain of Sri Lanka. @ Increasing foreign earned income for Sri Lanka. @ Providing necessary guidance to the freelancers to improve ATT alee oe @ Introducing hidden entrepreneurship opportunities for Tee emia @ Promoting the organizational names of Leo and IEEE within the Sri Lankan community. @ Supporting to overcome the scarcity of technological resources Ree Re eel na @ Boosting the community to increase income within their families instead of being contingent on foreign sources of income. Four workshops have been proposed to completely cover under following areas, eRe Ome eae eel ea provides a platform for freelancers to offer services to customers worldwide. Buyers pay sellers, sellers fulfill the services and fiverr takes a commission for facilitating. A $5 price point is typical for Gigs,so Fiverr is a great place to start offering your service. It's easy to become a seller on Fiverr and make money if you have a skill and willing to work. LEO TIMES | 04Astartup is a young company founded by one or more entrepreneurs to develop a unique product or service and bring it to market.By its nature,the typical startup tends to be a shoestring operation, with initial funding from the founders or their friends and families.A startup which is innovative, able to successfully win its consumers’ trust and has a good publicity basis is likely to stay strong and tackle the fast-paced TS SMU Youtube Content Creations BONA eB n eRe a Melee he Ble LOMA CK MOS BS) can create their own profile, upload videos, watch, like and comment on other videos. With the continued rise of the video blogging culture, there are several advantages in working as a YouTube content creator. @ With the help of google advertisements, @ By the growth of number of views on the video , can earn money in dollars by uploading your videos on YouTube. @ By basing your content on topics which are the most talked about by the general public,public. interest can be diverted to your content. ©@ By having a versatile YouTube channel with constantly updated content, you can festablish.he interest of a certain group of people, known as your YouTube subscribers and pave the way of drawing Cale BT os-(ern oem ORO EAU LE acura Fe mn Hanchuka ¢ Shenslaub & eb Dasianayae| LEO TIMES | 05eee ee ee ys") ARE YOU READY TO RAISE YOUR VOICE FOR PAN EST WOMEN'S RIGHT ? eRe Td CT Nea Re anna OCR UL a Und RRR RL OP CLE PR ee UDC meres DT Reta aa UL URC me % afore Reet he ame a CR ORL Ce Re See AUR eC aa) OCC Ne UCC aI ACCEPTED, AND IT WILL BE OPEN TO All ISLAND LEO tars ey Rea LT Ate OR See el oe tee MEGAPHONE FOR WOMEN WHOJARE PTV eT RL) all eT Oe OUR ee eee BLL i ce rome ae 9/111.) Saeed LOR do aT SOTO eRe THEIR COMFORT ZONE’ JAND VALIDATE THEIR SKILLS DOr Per) Tel rer fore) LEO TIMES | 06iz Leo Updates med oea Keoe ka) no eam CR ete Re te Cr Rae Re a) Eaton oe Ce oR ks Rk eK) eer ees Ore ee Ec ok hem PO eo head Cok aa) Preece oa os oe eo @ Career Expo th of November (On 10.30 2. onwards Via Zoom line plack Tere Rane Pee ug eu el Need a Ua eee eu ad Excited to see what the future holds for you? seeks eked Sit back and relax, let us assist you to make that Life changing decision. A guide on how to pave Un eu et ng aM eae ee oa 10.30 am onwards via Zoom. Join the conference Peau eC hy ®@ Stimulus Join with us to Shine Out with Brilliance ee a LeU Ce a eames eMac woes They shared their experience of 16 years and took SMM eer Un mse Dems enact PS neem nue R Cincy ‘of more than 16 years with the revelation of IT'S US the official newsletter of Leo Club of University Cnet Tee ete ec atc to amplify your skills and knowledge on Newsletter Ee aur) © ahq Se se Col core ee a a eee et SS uo nt ou LEO TIMES | 07Drug-Free Future” (OMe) 0) [e,0(0)) mite by LEO club of Sri Lanka Technological Sone Ciera eo he pee ® a) SCs #nethrapuja ® RE# eo) poco) Eel soos (OF) nee ne ene Eocene roy een Re fe) a0 Cr deere oo) Coy COO OR eee Rc no he teri Borer aha ye Ne no Ce tee Te uC Au Cad ee Pee Une LS inns SW uu ue UEC) OAC UL Ouch DRUG _@ EREE FUTURE ) @ @y Lue cAW TAKE You iS S) Hiorer ran ores. On 29th of November from 7.00 p.m. onwards. Roo STC CE Cen ROH So eeu y of District 28, Colombo Municipal Council TR Cune CCU eae ad oe Thue eet) ous De aL oe eA iy ae acco TOR a tee ay Ue es gn Rtn aN eta LEO TIMES | 08OMI Ge MAO MMe DORCOCD) Cc MOCs.\F) ION AG CRO OMONN SCENIC 00 8) ¢H8 OO nlioRe to Rena ached en) ole dem emoe nee, eonmccROCom oe) SAGO exoQq cgdS GO lo cM ee DOD 002] Conn noomeronore) Ore fe CRomt Ome.) Oo dav len cee OCh) ole aRo cope nke Oe) eeoea Mens) (co) ORO) iif dln eee) GMO GOB cacdand [oo Hoc Moc) e/namoranne) (ese) lo) a axcalts03) foGa)h) les AO MOON OC OMI) Oat (cco Oommen Rec) 6) @ceincd 6 excaastead onlo more) GRU Oe MED Rede C) ae) ® 00 Bada) camadnd ealdmdes a OMe cnet leje ONO...) [e663] (slay Ci) deo.) Cael) SIE DEO OOK) NC D2 geo 000) MOO, 8G 68 Ba Qe cence [oN Mason) ES) en\C COMO CHAO) [Ree ICR (rime Ama Ue Leet lel eel) Leo club of University of Sri Jayewardenepura LEO TIMES | 09The Leo....! It is a dark night sky.....! The beautiful constellation Uc miitaillo) In the mean time journey Om iat-moxeyant-ai With the beauty of the Crescent moon Shining at the night There is a nebula as a Combination of stars The majestic lion as Leo The king of the forest is no’ The king of the night sk i lal-m arent Anushiny Anantharasa Leo Club of University of Sri Jayewardenepura ES|10> Te 0 OT Mee EUS aS Nowadays there are a wide range of social media platforms which are: used by people in every ages. From youngster to elders there are people who use social media regularly. It is valuable for both personal and professional purposes. We mainly use social media to keep in touch with our friends and to expand our social circle. In business for companies it is a platform which opens various kinds of opportunities. Mainly they use it to bring their products to the customers. They can use it to make public aware about their latest products. It’s also a great way to communicate company values to customers and to retain customer loyalty. Basically more and more businesses are using social media channels for range of teasons. So as a business if you are trying to use social media, there are some facts which you should consider. First you have to think about your target group. It can be varied according to your brand. The better you understand about the individuals who are going to use your product, the better you'll be able to choose the social channels. As an example youngsters are tend to use Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter more. If we take young professionals they prefer to use LinkedIn more than other ones. After you chose your source then you have to create your messages. Literally you should make the content in an attractive way so that it grabs the attention of your audience immediately. When developing content you should keep in mind that to make sure your message has the impact to publicize your brand and product. Then you have to maintain your social media presence as a company. Make use of hashtags and quality images and simple content will lead you to give a proper understanding about you product to your customer, consumer or client. Social media can help a business to grow and achieve success if it is used properly. LEO TIMES | 11Uo Oe ST SRN e RS But these dark times, OTN N LN MIA eA) CON TL ee Mee ACL RL fat Stabbing all my guide lights right through their hearts, How can this innocent soul vecome so viciolfs at once? Sa LS SGM eee ACN OLAS NS DD BeEwD 200-48 80809 298 20009 OC Bev8 awbOet Baton gato 8d 69n eed O@OGS eCaOS DA MIE g=In Be DES 92 28 0002908 #8 Bey ment S0C HIS 2H OC 2 DOES AOD bmnCecn oC oer Dba Met OGLE nda wed ow0 009 O65 Hiss Sad IW oon; C eed * ) LEO TIMES | 17Po (oBelOdkn WED Gad Yh Sabre 8 weDH Go. Sree yee ee Siete REL seaoo, ge SEP AE AE Ro aoe aE 82 OS AS wD S206 erode! ore oolince Brads a aes Beakecr narte FONE to as ee bet ares Dm eS ss Mek otsInternational Days November +2November nal Day to End impunity for Cri lnternar +10 November World Science Day for Peace and Development, +14 November World Diabetes Day +15 November (Third sunday of November) World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic +16 November International Day for Tolerance +19 November World Toilet Day 19 November (Third Thursday of November) World Philosophy Day +20 November Africa Industrialization Day +20 November World children’s Day *21November World Television Day +25 November International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women +29 November International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People *30November Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare LEO TIMES | 19Editor's note It's the end of November !!! | take great pleasure in inviting you all to the November edition of the monthly LYM Re Ae Koka ole) Lanka Technological Campus. Firstly | Nol Ce Mon ROUT al Maaco) Vm Reg SLTC for giving me the opportunity to express my thoughts through ‘Leo a On your hands are all the hard work, obstacles passed , happiness and success we Leos, as a team, achieved. It's team work that dig our path in this Leo journey. Smiles and tears are what strengthened our bonds. We conquered each and every barrier bravely knowing TELM NRL LU om Saying out loud , it's nothing but ‘team Nola Cu R mW ee sei eke [ag we achieved as SLTC Leos and this magazine holds all the documented proof in it. |, as a editor of Leo Times, am truly honoured to be a part of this magazine ElareRWS aR Ursa We elo) flees M un caaot elas Maley SMe RU Tol8 lo Rao a UI MUNLTe(-r4lCd and do not forget to give your feedback on us. Thank you! LEO TIMES | 20a eae Ay eee Tao 1770), RN CNN rl ae F y (ore Mee IDLY (EDITOR) citi MoS DTP cree erent Van a0 Pa). rr tt) oa fy ar re LEO TIMES | 21SCE ocollls Molo akold Bomiriya Central College. She is an engineering undergraduate at Sri Lanka Technological Campus. She has played TMi iat) role in our Leo projects. She is the project chairma (lM Oce Noe Rerccoks.e.0is project. - She is a great asset to our club. We hope that you will continue to give us your support in future projects as well. a Congratulations Leo Ashinsa Gunasekara on being the RT ameLEO CLUB OF SRI LANKA TECHNOLOGICAL CAMPUS oii S@veon