Professional and Academic Skills Development

This presentation discusses the importance of academic and professional skills development for students and professionals. It explores the challenges faced while studying business management and ways to develop leadership skills. The presentation also highlights the significance of practical knowledge and the value of valuable employees in the job market.

Professional and Academic
Skills Development

TABLE OF CONTENT
 INTRODUCTION
 MAIN BODY
 Challenges of studying the business management-
 Importance of effective academic and professional
development among the students-
 Describing one skill that is particularly important with
detailed example of action which will be taken to develop this
skill:
 CONCLUSION
 REFERENCES

INTRODUCTION
 Academic skills are such as abilities, strategies as well as the
habits which helps the students or the learners in succeeding the
academic setting.
 These are basically the method or the strategies of studying
which are applied to the learning process.
 Academic and professional skills is very important as this will
promote the students for becoming much efficient learners.
 This enables the students to acquire the confidence for the
participation in the fluent
 English speaking courses as well as provides the value to their
overall career path.

Challenges of studying the business management-
 The students studying the business management courses must be
ready to face any of the challenges.
 There are various challenges which are faced by the learners
while learning the business management are such as-
 Being open to learn new things: While studying the business
management many of the new things has to be learned by the
learner.
 It becomes much difficult for many of the students to learn each
and every new things or the topic. This is the biggest challenge
which the learners faces while learning the course of business
management.

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 Taking online courses: It may happen that the students have to
take the online course which makes challenging for them to
understand the things better.
 Lack of confidence: The another most common challenge which
is faced by many of the students while learning the business
management. They have to present the topic in the form of the
presentation as having the lack of the confidence unable the
learners to present the presentation properly in front of the
teachers as well as the other students of the classroom.
 Time management: This challenge is faced by the students who
are not able to cope up with the time as well as are not able to
manage and organise the tasks.

Importance of effective academic and professional
development among the students-
 The academic as well as the professional skills are highly
important for each and every individual for its overall career path.
 This helps them in increasing the value of their career by
enhancing the necessary skills of them.
 It has been found that practical knowledge is far more important
then acquiring the theoretical knowledge as having the practical
knowledge enables the individual to learn the things through
experience and mistakes.

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 When the individual is having many of the skills developed helps
them in better understanding the things as well as gets better
position in the company they are working as these candidates are
highly valued by the companies.
 Increase productivity: Every learner know the importance of
academic and professional skill development, this allows them to
increase productivity and increase their work efficiency.
 Academic skills help learner to manage their work, learner try to
become stable during academic and career life with the help of
these skills.

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 Become confident: Every learner have skills, they are expert in
one particular skill which allow them to become confident in the
career development process.
 Some learners try to develop those skills which allow them to
gain stability in career, these learner gain confidence when they
craft rare academic skills.
 Better career development: Academic skills allow learner to
develop their career, its importance can be seen in when learner
uses these skills to get better job.
 Better care development is possible if learner gained enough
knowledge and skills, academic skills are important in
professional development.

Describing one skill that is particularly important with
detailed example of action which will be taken to
develop this skill:
 Every learner knows the importance of academic and
professional skill's development which allow them to develop
certain important skills, including basic skills like
communication, active listening, time management, team
management and critical thinking skills.
 Valuable employee: Learner who have leadership skills are
valuable and most demanding employee for almost every
business organization, they enjoy certain job opportunities just
because of this valuable skill.

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 Continuous growth: Leadership is one of those skills which
allow learner to enjoy continuous growth and stability, this skill is
important because leaders are active learner.
Actions to be taken:
 Active listening: Active listening is one of the best practice to
develop leadership skills, learner need to actively listen to the
surrounding people, they can gain enough knowledge if they
listen and act accordingly.

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 Careful observation: Learner need to perform careful
observation in which they can develop certain skills, leadership is
based on observation of the market, people and behaviour of each
individual.
 Communicate: Communication is one of the most important
skill which every learner need to have, leaders not only
communicate effectively, but they focus on delivering their words
to public.

CONCLUSION
 This report has discussed academic and professional skills and its
importance in career and professional development process.
 Later this report has discussed the challenges of studying
business management and thriving in professional practice these
may include; weaknesses of learner and certain other challenges.
 Later this report has discussed the importance of academic skills
including those importance's which allow learner to become
stable in academic process and discussed importance of
professional skill development process in which learner become
stable.
 At last, this report has discussed one particular skills which is
important and detailed examination for action.

REFERENCES
 Books and journals
 Ashar, M., Kamdi, W. and Kurniawan, D.T., 2021. Professional
Skills Development Through the Network Learning Community
Using an Online Learning Platform. International Journal of
Interactive Mobile Technologies, 15(12).
 Ashton-Hay, S.A. and Doncaster, N., 2021. Student success and
retention: What’s academic skills got to do with it?. Journal of
Academic Language and Learning, 15(1), pp.102-116.
 Avolio, B.E., Benzaquen, J.B. and Pretell, C., 2019. Global
Challenges for Business Education and the New Educational
Agenda: Graduate Attributes and Teaching Methods. E-Journal of
Business Education and Scholarship of Teaching, 13(2), pp.80-
99.