This document outlines basic skills for success including communication skills, technical skills, leadership skills, teamwork, and interpersonal skills. It provides examples of activities to help build each type of skill, such as participating in campus events, cultural organizations, and volunteer work to improve communication, learning computer programs to enhance technical abilities, and taking on leadership roles or organizing events to develop leadership. The document emphasizes the importance of these skills for career success.

1. BASIC SKILLS FOR
SUCCESS
DESINGED BY
Sunil Kumar
Research Scholar/ Food Production Faculty
Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management,
MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY,
ROHTAK
Haryana- 124001 INDIA Ph. No. 09996000499
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2. PREVIEW

COMMUNICATION SKILLS.

TECHNICAL SKILLS.

LEADERSHIP SKILLS.

TEAM WORK.

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.

3. COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• THE ABILITY TO VEBALIZE THE THOUGHTS/
IDEAS/FEELINGS.

4. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD COMMUNICATION SKILLS
 WRITE ARTICLES / FEATURES / REPORTS /
EDITIORIALS FOR NEWSLETTERS ETC.
 INVOLVE IN ORGANISING CAMPUS EVENTS.
 ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL /
STUDENTS’ OR TEACHERS’ ORGANISATIONS.
 PARTICIPATE IN EXTEMPORE / DEBATE / GROUP
DISCUSSION.

5. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD COMMUNICATION SKILLS
 PARTICIPATE IN DRAMATIC GROUP / CLUB.
 HAVE EXPERIENCE OF OTHER JOBS.
 DEVOTE SOME TIME FOR VOLUNTEER WORK.

6. TECHNICAL SKILLS
 ABILITY TO APPLY TECHNOLOGY AND EFFECTIVELY
USE MAJOR SOFTWARES AND WEB TO ACCOMPLISH
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES.

7. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD TECHNICAL SKILLS
 LEARN BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS LIKE MS
WORD, EXCEL, POWER POINT ETC.
 DESIGN AND MAINTAIN PERSONAL WEB PAGE.
 DESIGN AND MAINTAIN WEB SITES / BLOGS OF
TEACHERS’ ORGANISATIONS.
 DESIGN BROCHURES / NEWSLETTERS.

8. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD TEAM WORK
 ASSIST YOUR DEPT WITH DATABASES /
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS & REPORTS.
 GET A SUMMER JOB WORKING ON COMPUTER
NETWORKING.
 USE SPREADSHEETS / EXCEL TO PRESENT
DATA OF YOUR ORGANISATION.
 DESIGN POWER POINT PRESENTATION.

9. LEADERSHIP SKILLS
THE ABILITY TO LEAD, GATHER RESOURCES,
COACH AND GUIDE OTHERS TOWARD A COMMON
GOAL.

10. LEADERSHIP SKILLS
THIS REQUIRES
 UNDERSTANDING OF YOUR OWN LEADERSHIP
STYLE.
 IDENTIFYING THE ACHIEVEMENT, MOTIVATIONS.
 UNDERSTANDING ABILITIES OF OTHERS.
 ABILITY TO LEAD BY CORRECT EXAMPLE.

11. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD LEADERSHIP SKILLS
 ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AS OFFICE BEARER IN ANY
ORGANISATION.
 INITIATE A NEW PROGRAMME / SERVICE /
RESOURCE.
 PARTICIPATIONS IN TRAINING PROGRAMMES/
CONFERENCES .
 ORGANISE AND MANAGE EVENTS-SOCIAL /
CULTURAL / SCIENTIFIC.

12. TEAM WORK
THE ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH OTHERS
AND TO COLLABORATE SUCCESSFULLY.

13. TEAM WORK
THIS REQUIRES
 ABILITY TO IDENTIFY THE
QUALITIES OF
OTHERS.
 ABILITY TO GET ON WITH
OTHERS.
 ABILITY TO WORK WITH
OTHERS USING THEIR
IDEAS.
 ABILITY TO ORGANISE AND
APPLY CHANGES REQUIRED
TO ENHANCE
GROUPEFFECTIVENESS.

14. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD TEAM WORK
 PARTICIPATION IN SOCIO-CULTURAL
PROGRAMMES.
 PARTICIPATION IN A GROUP PROJECT.
 PARTICIPATION IN MUSICAL / DRAMATICS
PRESENTATION.
 PARTICIPATION IN SOCIAL WORK.

15. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD TEAM WORK
 ORGANISATION OF CAREER FAIR /
CONFERENCES / EVENTS.
 PARTICIPATION IN DEBATE / SPEECH.
 WORKING AS VOLUNTEER.
 WORKING AS EDITORIAL TEAM MEMBER.

16. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
THE ABILITY TO RELATE TO COLLEAGUES AND
CUSTOMERS, INSPIRE OTHERS, RESOLVE
CONFLICTS, BE TACTFUL, UNDERSTAND CULTURES,
AND SHOW DIPLOMACY.

17. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
THIS REQUIRES
 UNDERSTANDING THE ABILITY OF PEOPLE.
 ABILITY TO RESOLVE CONFLICT IN WAYS
THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR
POSITIVE
GROWTH.
 ABILITY TO GET ALONGWITH PEOPLE.
 ABILITY TO MAINTAIN AN OPENNESS TO
NEW IDEAS.
 ABILITY TO WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH

18. ACTIVITIES TO BUILD INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
 CONDUCT INTERVIEWS WITH PEOPLE TO GATHER
INFORMATION.
 LEAD A SUPPORT GROUP / DISCUSSION GROUP.
 VOLUNTEERING WORK.
 WORKING IN DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENT.

19. WISHING
YOU ALL
HAPPINESS AND
SUCCESS
IN ALL YOUR
FUTURE PROJECTS.