Global Competencies And Personality Development

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Contents

1

Introduction to Personality

and its Development

·    Definition and Nature of Personality

·    Characteristics of Good Personality

·    Determinants of Personality Development

·    Theories of Personality Development

i)        Psychoanalytical Theory by Sigmund Freud

ii)      Trait Theory by Allport and Big Five Model

iii)    Social Cognition Theory by Albert Bandura

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Global Competence and Self

Development

·     Meaning and Need of Global Competence.

·     Characteristics of Globally Competent Individual (life-Long Learning, Understanding Cultural Differences, Adaptability, Comfortable with Change, Problem-Solving Ability, Critical and Comparative Thinking).

·     Building Self-Esteem and Self Confidence

·     SWOC Analysis and Personal Goal Setting

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Development of Social and

Interpersonal Skills

·      Effective Communication Skills, Preparation for Self-Introduction.

·      Working on Attitude i.e. Aggressive, Assertive and Submissive

·      Development of Leadership Skills and Introduction to Leadership Styles.

·      Team Building; Develop Ability to Work under Pressure, Flexibility at Workplace.

·      Social Empathy, Building Blocks of Social Empathy and Development of Social Empathy.

·      Social Responsibilities

·      Workplace Ethics

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Projecting a Positive Social

Image

·      Definition and Importance of Social Image

·      Grooming Basics and use of Body Language

·      Time Management

·      Public-Speaking

·      Proper e-Mail and Telephone Etiquettes

·      International and Social Etiquettes

·      Social Graces and Table Manners