Unit-1 Part 2 Soft Skills Comm
Unit-1 Part 2 Soft Skills Comm
SOFT SKILLS
• Soft Skills: Personality Development, Self
Analysis through SWOT, Johari Window,
Interpersonal skills -Time management, Team
building, Leadership skills. Emotional
Intelligence. Self Development and
Assessment- Self assessment, Awareness,
Perception and Attitudes, Values and belief,
Personal goal setting, Career planning, Self
esteem.
According to wikipedia
• Soft skills are a combination of people skills, social
skills, communication skills, character or personality
traits, attitudes, career attributes,[1] social
intelligence and emotional intelligence quotients,
among others, that enable people to navigate their
environment, work well with others, perform well, and
achieve their goals with complementing hard
skills.[2] The Collins English Dictionary defines the term
"soft skills" as "desirable qualities for certain forms of
employment that do not depend on acquired
knowledge: they include common sense, the ability to
deal with people, and a positive flexible attitude."[3]
Personality Development
Meaning of Personality
The word Personality has been derived from a Latin
Word : PERSONA
Meaning of the word PERSONA : MASK Or
The way of Presentation.
So
Personality signifies the role which a person
displays to the public
Heredity
Brain
Physical Traits
Emotional Temperament
Interest
Motives
Family Factors
Social Factors
Situational Factors
Education
Background
Gender
Situation
SELH ANALYSIS THROUGH SWOT
Leadership Traits and Skills
Traits Skills
• Adaptable to situations • Clever (intelligent)
• Alert to social environment • Conceptually skilled
• Ambitious and achievement orientated • Creative
• Assertive • Diplomatic and tactful
• Cooperative • Fluent in speaking
• Decisive • Knowledgeable about group task
• Dependable • Organised (administrative ability)
• Dominant (desire to influence others) • Persuasive
• Energetic (high activity level) • Socially skilled
• Persistent • Integrity,
• Self-confident • Honesty,
• Tolerant of stress • Compassion,
• Willing to assume responsibility • Humility
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Self Assessment
Self Awareness
Perception
Attitudes
Perception and Attitude
Values and Belief
Personal Goal Setting
• Goal setting is a powerful process for thinking
about your ideal future, and for motivating yourself
to turn this vision of the future into reality.
• The process of setting goals helps you choose
where you want to go in life.
– By knowing precisely what you want to achieve
– You know where you have to concentrate your efforts
– You'll also quickly spot the distractions that would
otherwise lure you from your course.
Setting SMART Goals
A useful way of making goals more powerful is
to use the SMART mnemonic which stands for.
S Specific
M Measurable
A Attainable
R Relevant
T Time-bound
Key Points
• Goal setting is an important method of:
– Deciding what is important for you to achieve in your life.