2. WHAT ARE LIFE SKILLS?
Life skills is a term used to describe
a set of basic skills acquired though
learning and /or direst life
experience that enable individuals
and group to effectively handle issue
and problems commonly
encountered in daily life
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3. How does training in life skills benefit
young people?
It helps them to develop self-
confidence and successfully
deal with significant life
changes and challenges, such as
bullying and discrimination .
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5. Why do we need to teach life skills?
Democracies need active, informed and responsible citizens, who are
willing and able to take responsibility for themselves
Democracies depend upon citizens who
,among other things ,are:
Aware of their rights and responsibilities as citizens
Informed about social and political issues
Concerned about the welfare of others
Active in their communities
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6. Life skills you need in the work place
There are several life skills you need both in and out of the
workplace, including
Communication skills
Resilience
Cooperation
Ability to accept constructive criticism
Time-management skills
Technology skills
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7. Communication skills
The ability communicate effectively is critical in
all areas of life. Communicate not only verbally
but also through writing and even body language.
Active listening
Public speaking
Verbal communication
Written communication
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8. Resiliency
Our greatest lesion are usually
learned through our failures, which is
why learning to copy with failure and
develop our resiliency is essential for
success.
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9. Decision-making skills
Decision-making is a life skill that is
essential both in and out of the work
place
Decision-making skills can include
creative thinking, focus, prioritization
and time-management.
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10. Cooperation
To advance in your career, you must
be able to cooperate with others
and work as part of a term.
Improving cooperation skills may
require you to improve your conflict
management skills.
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11. Technology skills
In today’s world, knowing how to use basic
technology is essential.
you should be comfortable using smart
phones, the internet, email and standard
computer programs like Microsoft word and
excel.
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12. How to improve life skills
Here are a few ways you can
improve your life skills right away
to boost your work place
performance and relationships:
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13. Keep learning
Great leaders—and great employs—never
stope learning. Learning prepares you for
new challenges, keep on your mind sharp and
allows you to improve your abilities
continually. Not only will you learn from
them, but you’ll also find that they inspire to
you to be better as well
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