Developing Soft Skills and Personality
Developing Soft Skills and Personality. Instructor: Prof. T. Ravichandran, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur. The course aims to cause a basic awareness about the significance of soft skills in professional and interpersonal communications and facilitate an all-round development of personality. Hard or technical skills help securing a basic position in one's life and career. But only soft skills can ensure a person retain it, climb further, reach a pinnacle, achieve excellence, and derive fulfilment and supreme joy. Soft skills comprise pleasant and appealing personality traits as self-confidence, positive attitude, emotional intelligence, social grace, flexibility, friendliness and effective communication skills. (from nptel.ac.in)
| Lecture 11 - Types of Stress: Self-Awareness about Stress |
This lecture recognizes stress as one of the most perennial contemporary problems brought on by hectic lifestyle and overly demanding schedules, and proposes that stress can be and is an essential trigger towards work and action, and that a complete lack of stress may lead to inertia, and thus concedes that effective management of stress can lead to high productivity and work efficiency.
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