How Soft Skills Are Recognized And How It Is Related To Performance
Soft skills refer to the personality traits, friendliness, social graces, and facility with language, personal habits and optimism that mark people to varying degrees. Soft skills are needed for everyday life as much as they are needed on work. One individual may not possess all the soft skills such as interpersonal, informative, convincing and negotiation, [...]
Role Of Soft Skills In A Person’s Career
Soft skills represent a fundamental attribute that today’s knowledge based economy is demanding of its employers, employees and businesses. Soft skills give the opportunity to enhance organizational skills and leadership skills to improve team results. If you are perceived to be difficult and unfriendly, of what value are your hard skills when nobody is ready [...]
Management is a Practice, Not a Degree
Would you trust the life of your loved one when an uneducated person performs a heart surgery or a brain surgery? The answer is obviously a no! Even the government would not allow a person to perform a surgery without a proper degree. In fact, it is very likely that a person who performs surgeries [...]
Jack Welch
Jack Welch is a renowned personality in the business world because of his leadership strategies and innovative management style. Welch turned the fate of the General Electric (GE) into a dynamic growth company during his 20 years of leadership at GE. Welch was born in Massachusetts, USA in 1935. His father was a Boston & [...]
Alfred P.Sloan
Alfred P. Sloan, known as President and CEO of General Motors was born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1875. His father was a prosperous businessman. Sloan is an electrical engineer and graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1895. While attending MIT he joined the Delta Upsilon fraternity. Sloan joined as a draftsman in [...]
Dhirubhai Ambani
Dhirubai Ambani was born on 28 December in a Modh family of modest means. He was the second son of a schoolteacher and was a high school graduate. When he was 16 years old, he moved to Aden, Yemen. He worked with A. Besse & Co. for a salary of Rs.300. Two years later, A. [...]
William Henry “Bill” Gates III
Bill Gates, the Founder and Chairman of Microsoft. He was born in Seattle in 1955, to an upper middle class family. His father was a lawyer; his mother was a member of the board of directors for First Interstate Banc System. At 13 he enrolled in the Lakeside School, an exclusive preparatory school where he [...]
