Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality. Instructor: Prof. T. Ravichandran, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur.
1111 years
40
The course aims to cause an enhanced 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. The focus of this course is on interpersonal and management skills. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction: Highlights of Developing Soft Skills Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Introduction: Highlights of Developing Soft Skills (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Mindset: Definition and Types Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Mindset: Learning Mindsets Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Mindset: Secrets of Developing Growth Mindsets Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Managing Time: Importance of Time and Understanding Perceptions of Time Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Managing Time: Using Time Efficiently Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Handling Delay: Understanding Procrastination Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Handling Delay: Overcoming Procrastination Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Assertiveness: Don’t Say Yes to Make Others Happy! Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Assertiveness: Type of People Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Assertiveness: How to Say No Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Managing Negative Emotions: Controlling Anger Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Channelizing Positive Emotions: Gaining Power from Positive Thinking Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Channelizing Positive Emotions: Gaining Power from Positive Thinking (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – People Skills: What Makes Others Dislike You? Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – People Skills: What Makes Others Like You? Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – People Skills: What Makes Others Like You? (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – People Skills: Being Attractive Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – People Skills: Being Attractive (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – English Skills: Common Errors 1 Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – English Skills: Common Errors 2 Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – English Skills: Common Errors 3 Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – English Skills: Common Errors 4 Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – English Skills: Common Errors 5 Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Significance of Humour in Communication Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – Humour in the Workplace Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Function of Humour in the Workplace Unlimited
- Lecture 29 – Money and Personality Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Managing Money Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – Health and Personality Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – Managing Health: Importance of Exercise Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Managing Health: Diet and Sleep Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Love and Personality Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – Managing Love Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Ethics and Etiquette Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – Business Etiquette Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – Managing Mind and Memory Unlimited
- Lecture 39 – Improving Memory Unlimited
- Lecture 40 – Care for Environment Unlimited
