Eleanor Loughlin, Laura Dorian

Stand Out from the Crowd (eBook, PDF)

Key Skills for Study, Work and Life

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes a hands-on approach to skills development and will help your students to stand out from the crowd, both during their studies and when applying for jobs. It supports students in the development of key organisational and interpersonal skills, including time management, teamwork and leadership, through activities and reflective tasks. It also provides practical guidance on developing vital entrepreneurial attributes, such as critical thinking and problem solving, and articulating these skills to prospective employers.

This text is an essential resource for all students looking to develop the skills, experience and attributes which are desired by today's employers. It is also ideal for students on personal development planning and employability modules across all disciplines and levels.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 235
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137608024
• Artikelnr.: 62722667

Autorenporträt

Eleanor Loughlin is Academic Skills Programme Manager at Durham University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Understanding and Developing Yourself PART I:
ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS 2. Time Management 3. Project Management PART II:
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION 4. Communication 5. Understanding Others 6.
Teamworking 7. Leadership PART III: ENTREPRENEURIAL ATTRIBUTES 8.
Adaptability 9. Using Initiative 10. Problem Solving 11. Critical Thinking
12. Creativity and Innovation PART IV: EVIDENCING YOUR SKILLS TO EMPLOYERS
13. Recording Your Achievements 14. Writing a Strong CV 15. Covering Letter
16. Application Forms 17. Interviews 18. Managing Your Online Presence
References Further Resources Index.#