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    Soft Skills = Success Skills

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    Soft Skills:

    Requirements of Soft Skills

    in Young Professionals

    Preetinder Singh

    Friday April 2, 2010

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    Contents

    What are Soft Skills

    Defining Soft Skills

    Types of Soft Skills

    How can you improve your Soft Skills

    Why Soft Skills

    Importance of Soft Skills

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    Whatar

    e Soft Skills?

    A cluster of skills that influenceA cluster of skills that influencehow we interact with one another.how we interact with one another.

    Ability to relate and connect withpeople.

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    From WikipediaFrom Wikipedia

    Soft SkillsSoft Skills refer to the cluster ofrefer to the cluster ofpersonality traits, social graces, facility withpersonality traits, social graces, facility withlanguage, personal habits, friendliness, andlanguage, personal habits, friendliness, and

    optimism that mark people to varyingoptimism that mark people to varyingdegrees. Soft Skills compliment hard skills,degrees. Soft Skills compliment hard skills,which are the technical requirements of awhich are the technical requirements of a

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    Defining Soft Skills

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    Soft Skills

    Effective Communication Skills Right Attitude and Values

    Innovation and Creativity

    Analytical Thinking

    Flexibility

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    Interpersonal Skills Negotiation Skills

    Time Management skills

    Problem solving ability

    Adaptability Leadership and Team building

    Soft Skills

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    Nick Vujicic

    Nicholas James Vujicic was bornon December 4, 1982 in Australia.

    Nick Vujicic is a preacher,

    a motivational speakerand the

    Director ofLife Without Limbs, a

    non profit Christian organization. He

    regularly gives speeches across

    subject of disability and hope.

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    Nick Vujicic

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    Nick Vujicic

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    Types of Skills

    Hard SkillsHard Skills

    Learned from booksLearned from books Learned from handsLearned from hands--on experienceon experience

    Abilities to do things in your chosen careerAbilities to do things in your chosen career

    Soft SkillsSoft Skills

    Not learned from booksNot learned from books Work ethicsWork ethics

    Habits and traitsHabits and traits

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    HardSkills

    Reading Writing

    Math

    Computer abilities

    Logic

    Skills forparticular job requirements

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    Soft Skills

    Communication abilityCommunication ability

    People skillsPeople skills

    Professionalism (demeanor)Professionalism (demeanor)

    Positive attitudePositive attitude

    Group/team abilitiesGroup/team abilitiesUnderstanding of continuing learningUnderstanding of continuing learning

    Critical, logical, enthusiasmCritical, logical, enthusiasm thinkingthinking

    EntitlementEntitlement

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    How can you improve yourSoft Skills

    BodyLanguage

    Have eye contact, but dont stare

    Smile & Laugh

    KeepyourHead up

    Use your hands more confidently

    Keep a good attitude

    Written Communication Skill

    Presentation Skill

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    For a Smooth Professional LifeFor a Smooth Professional Life For More Integrated OperationFor More Integrated Operation

    For More Effective ManagementFor More Effective Management

    To Integrate Strategic GoalsTo Integrate Strategic Goals For More Appealing PersonalityFor More Appealing Personality

    Why Soft Skills

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    Importance of Soft Skills

    Soft skill are very importantSoft skill are very important

    To handle interpersonal relationsTo handle interpersonal relations

    To take appropriate decisionsTo take appropriate decisions

    To communicate effectivelyTo communicate effectively

    To have good impression andTo have good impression and

    impact to gain professionalimpact to gain professional

    developmentdevelopment

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