2. What is Personal Development? Personal development is a lifelong process. It’s a way for people to assess their skills and qualities, consider their aims in life and set goals in order to realize and maximize their potential. uptuenotes.com

3. TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE

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5. BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD -MAHATMA GANDHI uptuenotes.com

6. SKILLS NEEDED TO TRANSFORM Leadership Communication in organization Body language Thinking Self confidence Time management Success uptuenotes.com

7. LEADERSHIP L- Leading the team E- energize A- Accessible to all the time D- Decision making E- Enriches your knowledge R- Resource & Strategy Planning uptuenotes.com

8. Communication is the art of transmitting information, ideas and attitudes from one person to another. Communication is the process of meaningful interaction among human being uptuenotes.com

9. WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON WAYS WE COMMUNICATE? Spoken words Written words Body language Visual images uptuenotes.com

10. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Read daily news paper at least once. Make a habit of reading Novels, Good story Books, Inspirational Autobiography Books. Talk daily with your friend or in front of mirror. Make a call to call center Executives and talk with them. uptuenotes.com

11. HOW TO IMPROVE EXISTING LEVEL OF COMMUNICATION? Think and speak. Don’t speak too fast. Use simple vocabulary. Don’t speak only to impress someone. Look presentable and confident. uptuenotes.com

12. Keep appropriate distance. Touch only when appropriate. Take care of your appearance. Be aware – people may give false cues. Maintain eye contact. Smile genuinely. uptuenotes.com

14. SUCCESS??? Do your SWOT analysis today! Concentrate on your STRENGTH Recognize your WEAKNESSES Evaluate your OPPORTUNITIES Research your THREATS uptuenotes.com

15. SWOT ANALYSIS STRENGTHS Work experience Education Technical expertise Transferable skills Personal characteristics WEAKNESSES Lack of work experience Limited education Limited technical knowledge Lack of job knowledge Weak interpersonal skills Negative personal characteristics OPPORTUNITIES Positive trends in your field Enhancing education Field in need of your skills Strengthening your network Utilizing skills in different way Enhancing personal development THREATS Negative trend in your field Competition in your field Training and education Obstacles Limited advancement in field Limited ability to develop Limited positions in your area uptuenotes.com

16. If an egg is broken by an outside force, life ends. If an egg is broken by an inside force, then life begins. Great things happen from the inside. uptuenotes.com

17. PERSONAL SKILLS  NEGOTIATING  ASSERTIVENESS  CONFIDENCE  COPING WITH PRESSURE  COPING uptuenotes.com

18. NEGOTIATING  For what reasons do we fail to agree with other people?  Separate people from problem  Focus in interests not positions  Generate opinions before making decisions  Agree on solution criteria uptuenotes.com

19. ASSERTIVENESS How is our behavior towards other people? Stress Negativity Weakness Make a needs-goals list! uptuenotes.com

20. CONFIDENCE  Be positive  Eye contact  Clear voice  Gesture uptuenotes.com

21. COPING WITH PRESSURE  What are the sources of pressure and stress?  What is important in my life?  What is changing?  What are expectations?  Do I experience stress?  How do I react to stress? uptuenotes.com

22. COPING Remove causes Find a better way to deal Exercise and keep fit Seek help uptuenotes.com

23. REFLECTING ON YOUR EXPERIENCE Do you reflect? Advantages and disadvantages of reflection Why do we need to reflect? WHAT DO WE NEED TO REFLECT? Diary Being critical repetition uptuenotes.com

24. ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS HOW DO YOU SPEND YOUR TIME? WHAT DO YOU WASTE YOUR TIME FOR? HOW IS YOUR WORKPLACE? ORGANIZED OR MESSY DO YOU HAVE LOTS OF WORK ACCUMULATING? WHAT ARE YOUR TARGET TO DO’S? uptuenotes.com

25. PRIORITIZATION What is most important?.... Do it first Set rewards for completing tasks Allow time for emergencies Timewasters?....socializing/phone/ internet Have a peaceful working environment uptuenotes.com

26. NERVOUSNESS Rehearse Remember that everyone feels the same way Think the worst possibility and be prepared to that uptuenotes.com

27. KEY TO PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT uptuenotes.com

28. ACCEPT : what you can not change AVOIDE : that won’t help you to reach AWARE : where you are now uptuenotes.com

29. BELIEVE : your unlimited potential BEING : to becoming attitude BEAT : your stress by preparing for it uptuenotes.com

30. CHALLENGE : your obstacles COMMIT : your goal CONTROL : yourself uptuenotes.com

31. DREAM : your desire DEVOTE : your time DEVELOP : your skills uptuenotes.com

32. ENERGIZE : yourself daily ENJOY : the process of life EMPATHIZE : with others uptuenotes.com

33. FEEL : your mistake FIX IT : as soon as possible FEAR : not to criticism uptuenotes.com

34. GET : help when needed GIVE : others what you can GOD : with you if you believe uptuenotes.com

35. HONESTY HEALTH HUMBLE : value it uptuenotes.com