Why should Students develop their soft skills

1. Soft Skills for Students &
Career
Presented
By
Louis Britto
Life Skills Trainer

2. Carrier Path
Carrier Line
KG
Life Line
• Bridge to your Academics and Carrier
• Powering you to succeed in Life
Learning Practicing
Graduation
Life Skills

3. Soft Skills
“ Soft Skills are personal attributes that enhance an
individual’s interactions in job performance and
carrier prospects”
• Not directly taught in school
• Intangible
Hard skills will get you an interview but you need
Soft Skills to get the job and continue.
Types of Skills

4. Life Skills
Hard Skills
• Academics
• Reading, Writing, Typing
• Proficiency with software
• Operating machinery
• Driving vehicles
• Speaking Foreign Language
• Technical works
Soft Skills
• Effective Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Working with team
• Decision making
• Leadership
• Effective body language
• Problem solving
• Self motivation
• Time management
• Creativity
• Attitude
Soft Skills

5. Types of Skills
Personal
• Attitude
• Habits
• Study Skills
• Motivation
• Time management
• Creative & Critical Thinking
• Stress management
• Body language
Inter-personal
• Leadership
• Communication
• Team work
• Decision making
• Conflict resolution
• Selling skills
Self Realization

6. Self Realization
• Knowing yourself
• Measure the strength and
weakness
• Working with the strength and
taking care of weakness
Basics of Soft Skills

7. Basics of Soft Skills
Believes
Behaviour
Attitude
Personal Behaviour

8. Personal Behaviour
A behaviour change or behaviour
development approach designed to
address a balance of three areas :
• Knowledge
• Attitude
• Skills
(UNICEF)
Communication

9. Communication
• Body language
• Confidence
• Voice modulation
• Language
55%
38%
7%
Non-verbal
Sounds (How we say)
Words we use
Use Of Good Communication Skills

10. Use Of Good Communication Skills
• Confidence
• Learning
• Study Skills
• Presentation
• Interview
• Work with Team
• Interpersonal Relationship
FEAR

11. FEAR
What is Fear?
False
Evidence
Appears
Real
Creative & Critical Thinking

12. Creative & Critical Thinking
“Creative thinking is generally
considered to be involved with the
creation or generation of ideas,
processes, experiences or objects,
where as Critical thinking is concerned
with their evaluation.”
Simple Logic Test

13. Simple Logic Test
January
February
April
July
November
April
?
What comes
next?
Critical Thinking

14. Critical Thinking
8
19
13 11
15
29 ?
33
31
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How you want to progress

18. How you want to progress
• Go ahead with the hard skills?
• Fine tune your soft skills
Choose the Right Tools

19. Choose the Right Tools
Choice is Yours

20. Reach Me
E- mail: louis.britto@gmail.com
Mobile: +91 960 033 7169

21. Thank You