Ten Soft Skills you Need

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Soft Skills are somewhat confusing and unknown for many people but make up an important suite of skills to develop. Soft skills can encompass a unique attribute or characteristic that facilitates great communication. It can be the special way that you show confidence in a challenging situation. These and other events can become more easily managed on our course. If it’s your first time exploring these concepts, our course will give you an understanding of their importance and power, impacting you positively in every facet of your life.

In all our business courses, you get access to around six hours of e-learning that you can watch, listen and read. There are usually 100 questions and at the end of the course you will receive a certificate of completion that you can use against any personal or professional development requirements. As well as the course, you also receive a FREE e-book that you can read on your Kindle or other e-reader. You also get a FREE audiobook of the course so you can listen to the whole course uninterrupted on your device.

 

Description

Module One: Introduction

  • Welcome
  • Course Objectives
  • How it works

Module Two: What are Soft Skills?

  • Definition of Soft Skills
  • Empathy and the Emotional Intelligence Quotient
  • Professionalism
  • Learned vs. Inborn Traits
  • Case Study
  • Module Two: Review Questions

Module Three: Soft Skill 1: Communication 

  • Ways We Communicate
  • Improving Non-Verbal Communication
  • Listening
  • Openness and Honesty
  • Case Study
  • Module Three: Review Questions

Module Four: Soft Skill 2: Teamwork

  • Identifying Capabilities
  • Get Into Your Role
  • Learn the Whole Process
  • The Power of Flow
  • Case Study
  • Module Four: Review Questions

Module Five: Soft Skill 3: Problem Solving

  • Define the Problem
  • Generate Alternative Solutions
  • Evaluate the Plans
  • Implementation and Re-evaluation
  • Case Study
  • Module Five: Review Questions

Module Six: Soft Skill 4: Time Management

  • The Art of Scheduling
  • Prioritizing
  • Managing Distractions
  • The Multitasking Myth
  • Case Study
  • Module Six: Review Questions

 

Module Seven: Soft Skill 5 and 6: Attitude and Work Ethic

  • What Are You Working For?
  • Caring for Others vs. Self
  • Building Trust
  • Work Is Its Own Reward
  • Case Study
  • Module Seven: Review Questions

Module Eight: Soft Skill 7: Adaptability/Flexibility

  • Getting over the Good Old Days Syndrome
  • Changing to Manage Process
  • Changing to Manage People
  • Showing You”re Worth Your Weight in Adaptability
  • Case Study
  • Module Eight: Review Questions

Module Nine: Soft Skill 8: Self-Confidence

  • Confident Traits
  • Self-Questionnaire
  • Surefire Confidence Building Tactics
  • Build Up Others
  • Case Study
  • Module Nine: Review Questions

Module Ten: Soft Skill 9: Ability to Learn From Criticism

  • Wow, You Mean I”m Not Perfect?
  • Listen With An Open Mind
  • Analyze and Learn
  • Clear the Air and Don”t Hold Any Grudges
  • Case Study
  • Module Ten: Review Questions

Module Eleven: Soft Skill 10: Networking 

  • Redefining Need
  • Identifying Others” Interests
  • Reaching Out
  • When to Back Off
  • Case Study
  • Module Eleven: Review Questions

Module Twelve: Closing Thoughts

  • Words from the wise
  • Lessons learned
  • Your scores
  • Evaluation form
  • Further reading

Topics Covered

This course will give you a critical overview of key skills to accelerate your career

  • Develop EQ (Emotional Quotient
  • Understand the principles of good time management
  • Look at the different skills required in effective communication
  • The art of networking
  • Maximising your self-confidence and power positioning

 

What you Learn

By the end of this course, you will have learned core skills in:

  • Developing your emotional intelligence quotient (EQ)
  • Be able to manage time better
  • Communicate more effectively
  • Develop your self confidence skills
  • Know how to cope with constructive criticism and reject negative

Who is it for?

This course is for anyone who wants to develop their arsenal of skills to help develop their career. Your job title, level or aspiration doesn’t matter. You can use this skills at work and in the rest of your life.

Prior knowledge

You should have a basic understanding of computer technology and systems in a corporate environment. As you develop your career, there will be a constant requirement to not only refresh and update existing technical learning but also to develop new skills and ways of thinking and behaving.

Technical Skills

Whether you’re in production, distribution, sales, finance, human resources or management your technical skills will always need to keep up with the latest developments in technology and change. The learning for this will generally come from your peers, industry trends and specialised training.

New skills

However, as you move up in seniority through an organisation or become and entrepreneur, you will be faced with learning a much wider array of skills. You will need to learn how to be a generalist but with the ability to look at the whole of a business and how it all interlocks.

People Skills

Most importantly, you will need to master your own behaviours and character and emotional intelligence in order to influence, inspire and bring people along with your vision.

Your career, personal and professional development should never stop, whether you are learning because of a company or professional body requirement or whether you are just wanting to grow.

ALWAYS BE LEARNING!

We have many more courses for you, your business or organisation. Get in touch about how to get our courses available to your organisation or fellow learners at [email protected]

For Businesses

Are you looking for a comprehensive learning solution for you and your leadership and teams? We have a portfolio of over 150 business short courses that are available online and on-demand. These ready to go courses cover all key areas of a business from finance & operations, sales & marketing, human resources to administration and management. As well as hard skills that range from elementary to advanced, there is an array of people and soft skill development.

Our e-learning is comprehensive, up to date and produced by a high quality learning and editorial team. It combines the latest in business thinking with the latest in learning technology. Learning can be delivered wholly online through self-study, with virtual tutor support or in a group & classroom environment by our qualified trainers.

  • All online learning is tracked and courses can be used as part of a personal development plan for staff
  • Learners can study out of hours or in breaks with bite-size learning
  • Get back end management reports on learner progress
  • Cost efficiently solve any compliance, insurance, regulatory, union or staff association requirements
  • Save on staff training and CPD costs
  • Choose and pay for only the courses you need or look at our library models for even greater value
  • No lock-in contracts – pay monthly or get a handsome discount for annual and multi-year deals
  • No big installations necessary – a simple web browser is all you need to get started
  • New courses being added all the time

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