Skills

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS In our daily life, be it professional or personal life, we one way or the other show skills, and for any person to excel in both professional and social life, interpersonal skill must be in display. It’s important to develop interpersonal skills because we communicate and interact with people of diverse background. In any capacity, we communicate and interact with team, group, and management in our workplace; understanding the developing of interpersonal skills and its…

specific diagnostic test homes in on the gaps in their skills. This method is effective and can give providers and tutors a general scale of ability, however one can argue that the results can also be misleading , for example if a learner has rushed or guessed part the assessment then the results would not be true reflection of the learners ability. BKSB is one of these online skills providers, used by many colleges. BKSB cover learner’s initial skills testing in literacy, numeracy and ICT, as…

Multi-tasking is something in which I am very familiar. I am one of the millions of Americans that have developed the strong multi-tasking skills. I have mixed emotions about the findings and have not come to a conclusive answer as to agree or disagree with the findings. As a multi-tasker I have found that at times doing more than one thing has been beneficial as the tasks worked hand in hand making the conclusion for all more concise. At times being tasked with multiple assignments has been…

Active Listening Skills Inventory 1. This self-assessment is designed to help me estimate my strengths and weaknesses on various dimension of active listening. 2. Sensing=12, Evaluating= 14, Responding= 18, Total 44 3. My scores show that the responding area is my strong point area. I show a lot of feedback in the nonverbal cues which responds to why I am such a quiet and observed person, sending back channel signals and making sure the messages that are sent are clear and clarified. I am also…

not a motor skill. Many believe the term motor skill is used to describe a task. The last statement is true, although, speech should also be included when thinking about the term motor skill. “The term motor learning describes an act or task that satisfies four criteria. These four specifications are, goal oriented, meaning it is preformed in order to achieve some objective. Body and/or limb movements are required to accomplish the goal. Those movements are voluntary. Lastly, motor skills are…

Some of the points she made on leadership skills was that authentic leadership is important as opposed to just being a leader. I think she made a great point because someone can’t just be a leader because they feel the need to be one, great leaders will be authentic by ensuring that they are being leaders in a way that is natural not because they feel the responsibility to be one in the situation. Authentic leaders are better equipped to deal with others and inspire others to be more effective…

feelings and their views. The question then becomes how do we do this? How do we build, maintain and benefit from our everyday encounters and relationships? and the answer is simple.. to ACTIVELY listen! These 5 tips will hone your Active listening skills and take your life, both personally and professionally, to the next level. — — — — — — — — — — — — —…

Emotional Intelligence coaching has played a very significant role in my overall leadership development process. I am always looking for new information and new research in this area. Often, I get introduced to new words and terminology. Yesterday, I came across a new phrase — emotionally elite. There is much more to be learned about emotionally elite leaders. Unfortunately, the word “elite” has some negative connotations. For many of us, this goes against our nature. We are not comfortable…

Interpersonal skills apply to the everyday whether in the board room or navigating a social situation. These skills are a set of abilities that allow people to work effectively and interact positively with others. Everyone can benefit from making interpersonal skills a key goal in the strategy of individual training and development. Refining these skills can be used as constructive method in which to handle disputes and other personnel issues. These skills include the areas of listening,…

Soft skills: An essential tool for success Ashish Kumar Isher*** Dr. Jyoti Kachroo** Dr. S.P Singh* Abstract This paper focuses on why Soft Skills are crucial and compulsory and complement hard skills, which are called technical necessities of a professional. People misinterpret/misunderstood soft skills for communication skills. It is assumed that if one’s communication skills are good, he is fit for the job. Soft Skills are more than that. These are people skills. Soft skills are…