March 28, 2010
You are not required to write 1st year examinations of Bachelor of Science in Information technology, if you are doing your degree through Alagappa University. For the students who are completed diploma in information technology, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or Electrical and Communication Engineering, this degree program is very useful and can be completed in [...]
Tags: alagappa university, B.Sc it, degree for diploma holder, distance education
Posted in Distance Education
March 19, 2010
I have collected some of words while reading a human skills development book and listed here with the meanings and examples. These words may be useful to my readers. I have collected the information from different sources of internet and oxford dictionary. Adhere Stick fast to a surface. Behave according to (adhere to) our plan. The [...]
Tags: adhere, adrenaline, aggravate, aggression, ambiguity, anguish, antidote, apathetic, appraise, assert, astonish, authoritarian, autocracy
Posted in Human Skill
March 18, 2010
“A goal is defined as a target. A dream is an action with a purpose.” Setting goal is a universal concept. Whether be an individual, an organization or a government, they have a goal. Setting and meeting goals create a positive energy and motivate you to keep going even when obstacles arise. Goals not only [...]
Tags: advantages of goal setting, attaining goals, characteristics of goal setting, goal setting, types of goals
Posted in Human Skill
March 17, 2010
To be a guest anywhere is an honor, more so if it as a chief guest. It means, they respect you and expect guidance and leadership qualities from you. People look up to you and all attention is focused on you. They take you as role model and it is your responsibility to create a [...]
Tags: decorum of dais, how to behave on dais, what to talk on dais
Posted in Human Skill
March 17, 2010
Location: There are places where it is dangerous or simply inappropriate to use a cell phone (or even have it turned on ready to receive calls). Your judgment is your best guide in these cases, but three places spring to mind as no-cell areas: any performance venue (opera, music hall, movie theater etc.) the inside [...]
Tags: cell phone etiquette, cell phone using time, location of using cell phone
Posted in Human Skill
March 17, 2010
First is the greeting. When answering the phone for business, be sure to identify yourself (and your company, if applicable). Mention someone’s name while answering someone’s line. so that the other party does not think that they have reached wrong line, for example, answering Raju’s line, Ramesh would answer the phoneRraju’s line, Ramesh speaking and [...]
Tags: beware of smells, conferrence room, cubical etiquette, do not use screen savers, hear no evil, interrupt someone, personal calls, right words to say, telephone etiquette
Posted in Human Skill
March 16, 2010
The origins of today’s etiquette began in the French royal courts in the 1600s and 1700s. Under King Louis XIV, a placard (The word etiquette means card or placard) was devised and posted with rules for all to follow. They took manners much more seriously in those days, and people were stricter in the following [...]
Tags: etiquette, etiquette trainers
Posted in Human Skill
March 16, 2010
The big five personality dimensions are – extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability and openness to experience. Ideally, these personality dimensions are that correlate positively. The individuals who exhibit traits associated with a strong sense of purpose, obligation and persistence generally perform better than those who do not. Physical and intellectual qualities Physical differences among individuals [...]
Tags: ability, aptitudes, competencies, physical abilities, positive personality, skills
Posted in Human Skill
March 14, 2010
Self-efficacy is a person’s belief about his or her chances of successfully accomplishing a specific task. “Self-efficacy arises from the gradual acquisition of complex, cognitive, social, linguistic, and/or physical skills through experience”. There is strong linkage between high self-efficacy expectations and success in widely varied physical and mental tasks, anxiety reduction, addiction control, pain tolerance [...]
Tags: self-acceptance, self-efficacy
Posted in Human Skill
March 12, 2010
Self-esteem is a belief about one’s own worth based on and overall self-evaluation. Self esteem denotes the extent to which individuals consistently regard themselves as capable, successful, important and worthy individuals. Self esteem is an important personality factor that determined how individuals perceive themselves. Self-esteem is an important to self concept, i.e. the way individuals [...]
Tags: high self-esteem, low self-esteem, self esteem
Posted in Human Skill