Interpersonal Skills

THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT

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By

Aiman Sara Khan

Title/Captions: Interpersonal Skills: The Building Blocks
of Career Development

Narration: Do you think you have the right people skills

that can help you succeed in the future?
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Narration: In 1918, Charles Mann, an American

physicist, an engineer, and an educator released an extensive
research study on engineering education, which concluded:
“85% of job success comes from having well developed soft
skills and people skills and only 15% of job success comes
from technical skills and knowledge (hard skills)”

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Narration: Interpersonal skills are the building blocks of

career development and play an important role in today’s
technology infused World. It is the ability to effectively
communicate and build relationships to promote a positive
work environment.

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Narration: Positive Attitude, Confidence,

Communication, Problem Solving and Team work are just to
name a few of the top key skills that are increasingly valued
by employers in every industry. While some of the skills
develop naturally as we gain experience, majority of them
need to be acquired.

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Narration: No doubt technical skills will help us get the

job, but to excel as a professional, we must each learn how
to improve on our soft skills as well.

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Narration: Not each skills needs to be mastered but in order to fit in any
organization’s culture and to be successful, the key is to be aware of our
capabilities, learn to identify and focus on the ones we lack expertise in.

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Narration: It is being said, “Skills are a form of currency

in the working world: The more skills you have, the more
valuable you are as an employee,” and I cannot agree more.

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Narration: So whether it is someone who has already acquired these

skills from their past experiences...

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Narration: Or someone who is getting ready to step into the

Professional World for the very first time.

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Narration: Having strong interpersonal skills will always be an asset

which will help us navigate successfully in our careers. It will not only open
new doors of greater opportunities but also help us make a positive impact
on our career where we can grow as an individual.

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Narration: Now that you know the importance of people

skills, which one of your skills will you focus on first?

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