Developing Soft Skills and Personality - https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109104107
Course Status : | Ongoing |
Course Type : | Elective |
Language for course content : | English |
Duration : | 8 weeks |
Category : |
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Credit Points : | 2 |
Level : | Undergraduate/Postgraduate |
Start Date : | 17 Feb 2025 |
End Date : | 11 Apr 2025 |
Enrollment Ends : | 17 Feb 2025 |
Exam Registration Ends : | 28 Feb 2025 |
Exam Date : | 03 May 2025 IST |
Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.
Course layout
- Highlights of Developing Soft Skills and Personality Course-1-24
- Highlights of Developing Soft Skills and Personality Course-25-48
- Definitions and Types of Mindset
- Learning Mindsets
- Secrets of Developing Growth Mindsets
- Importance of Time and Understanding Perceptions of Time
- Using Time Efficiently
- Understanding Procrastination
- Overcoming Procrastination
- Don’t Say “Yes” to Make Others Happy!
- Types of People
- How to Say “No”
- Controlling Anger
- Gaining Power from Positive Thinking-1
- Gaining Power from Positive Thinking-2
- What Makes Others Dislike You?
- What Makes Others Like You?-1
- What Makes Others Like You?-2
- Being Attractive-1
- Being Attractive-2
- Common Errors-1
- Common Errors-2
- Common Errors-3
- Common Errors-4
- Common Errors-5
- Humour in Communication
- Humour in the Workplace
- Function of Humour in the Workplace
- Money and Personality
- Managing Money
- Health and Personality
- Managing Health-1: Importance of Exercise
- Managing Health-2: Diet and Sleep
- Love and Personality
- Managing Love
- Ethics and Etiquette
- Business Etiquette
- Managing Mind and Memory
- Improving Memory
- Care for Environment
- Highlights of the Course
Books and references
- Dorch, Patricia. What Are Soft Skills? New York:Execu Dress Publisher, 2013.
- Kamin, Maxine. Soft Skills Revolution: A Guide for Connecting with Compassion for Trainers,Teams, and Leaders. Washington, DC: Pfeiffer &Company, 2013.
- Klaus, Peggy, Jane Rohman & Molly Hamaker.The Hard Truth about Soft Skills. London:HarperCollins E-books, 2007.
- Petes S. J., Francis. Soft Skills and ProfessionalCommunication. New Delhi: Tata McGraw-HillEducation, 2011.
- Stein, Steven J. & Howard E. Book. The EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Success.Canada: Wiley & Sons, 2006.
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