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Ingredients for Success. Positive Attitude Personal Attire & Dress for Success. Exhibit good personal hygiene Taking care of your Health. Communication Skills. Tone of voice – Name some emotions?? Nonverbal – eye contact, body language, facial expressions
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Positive Attitude • Personal Attire & Dress for Success
Exhibit good personal hygiene • Taking care of your Health
Communication Skills • Tone of voice – Name some emotions?? • Nonverbal– eye contact, body language, facial expressions Show me an example of + body language Show me an example of – body language • Word choice – Slang words or proper words??
Communication Barriers Emotional Barriers: Do you have a connection to the topic of conversation? Physical Barriers: office doors, working areas, personal space. How can cubicles be a barrier? Language Barriers: Do they understand your language or are they learning it? If you don’t share the same language, use signs. Gender Barriers: = 22,000 words = 7, 000 words
Teamwork The whole is greater than the sum of the parts. Reliable Communicates Participant Cooperates Flexible Problem-solver Respectful Supportive Committed
Leadership Are you a Chiefor an Indian? Do you sit around and wait for others to act? or Do you go and get what you want?
What qualities does a Leader possess? • Speak clearly • Set goals • Considerate of opinions • Accountable • Cooperative • Thoughtful • Sincerity and Integrity Businesses look for people who aren’t afraid to take action or try something new
Responsibility • Time Management: If you are right on time, you are already LATE. • Be Prepared: Bring materials for the conference, meeting, or interview. Name a few materials you might bring. • Own up to mistakes. It takes a bigger person to admit when they are wrong.
Behavior • before you speak to collect thoughts. • It’s better to speak and composed. • After an interview, send a note to the employer for their time. • Make sure your body language conveys the same message your words are giving.
Are U going to or?? Steps to Problem Solving • Identify problem • Develop a plan • Take action with the plan • Evaluate & Reflect upon the action taken
Some people say that I am lucky… I’m not lucky, I just make things happen by taking action. If you want it bad enough, you can get it through perseverance.