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Skills are the operating system of the 21st century (Determination…
Skills are the operating system of the 21st century
Determination
Determination is pursuing a goal with energy and focus. It keeps us firmly centred on a chosen purpose. It is the tool we use to keep defeat from becoming permanent.
Determination: the ability to strive for something no matter how difficult it may be to achieve.
Determination is among the most important traits a person can bear
With determination comes strong will, optimism and a good set of priorities.
Dreams and goals are accomplished when you have the determination to aim for them, working your hardest to do your best.
Social Skills
A social skill is any skill facilitating interaction and communication with others.
advantages to having well developed social skills
Greater Efficiency
Better Communication
Increased Overall Happiness
More and Better Relationships
Advancing Career Prospects
Social skills are more difficult to attain and harder to change when people get older, so the sooner you start, the better.
Social skills don't make you smarter,instead these skills make you more amenable to learning
Social skills can be taught, practiced and learned.
The process of learning these skills is called socialization.
Communication
Skills
Enunciate your words.
Speak clearly and don't mumble.
Pronounce your words correctly.
People will judge your competency through your vocabulary.
Use the right words.
Slow your speech down.
Develop your voice.
Animate your voice.
Use appropriate volume.
GOAL SETTING
FIVE GOLDEN RULES
Set Goals That Motivate You
When you set goals for yourself, it is important that they motivate you: this means making sure that they are important to you, and that there is value in achieving them.
Set SMART Goals
goals should be:
S
pecific.
M
easurable.
A
ttainable.
R
elevant.
T
ime Bound.
Set measurable goals
Include precise amounts, dates, and so on in your goals so you can measure your degree of success.
Set Attainable Goals
Make sure that it's possible to achieve the goals you set. If you set a goal that you have no hope of achieving, you will only demoralize yourself and erode your confidence.
Set Specific Goals
Your goal must be clear and well defined.
Leadership
Leadership is the ability of an individual or a group of individuals to influence and guide followers or other members of an organization
Qualities that make a good leader
Optimism and Positivity
Confidence
Character
Honesty
Charisma
Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It's about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers.
Developing leadership skills
By having a clear vision about your goals and aspirations in life
By serving as a productive and positive role model
By motivating others to recognize their personal values
By knowing and understanding one's strengths and weaknesses
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way
Critical thinking and problem solving
(2) Use Systems Thinking
Analyze how parts of a whole interact with each other to produce overall outcomes in complex systems
(3) Make Judgments and Decisions
Effectively analyze and evaluate evidence, arguments, claims and beliefs. Analyze and evaluate major alternative points of view
(1) Reason Effectively
Use various types of reasoning (inductive, deductive, etc.) as appropriate to the situation
(4) Solve Problems
Solve different kinds of non-familiar problems in both conventional and innovative ways