Preparing for Success at University: Self Development and Responsibility

This presentation discusses the importance of self-development and responsibility for success at university. It covers key skills such as communication, presentation, punctuality, reading, and leadership skills. The presentation provides insights and tips on how to enhance these skills and highlights their significance in various aspects of academic and professional life.

Preparing for Success at
University: Self Development
and Responsibility

Table of content
 Introduction
 Main Body
 Communication skills
 Presentation skills
 Punctuality
 Reading skills
 Leadership skills
 Conclusion
 References

INTRODUCTION
 Personal development is the key of self-development as the learning
process could not get stop during the whole lifespan. An individual
gets learn with many life experiences, academics, interaction and
surroundings. Learning and development both are interconnected as
development could only get attain by continuous learning. Self-
development is required to attain many tasks and activities into life at
university or professional level. There should be use of proper plans
and learning approaches to enhance one's ability and knowledge.

Main Body
Communication skills
 Communication is one of the necessary activity that a person
requires to perform for sharing idea, thoughts, solutions,
information and many other things. Communicating is about
transformation of one's ideas to another, building connection
by talking through any form of communication.
 It could be done through verbal or non- verbal aspects which
include calls, texts, articles, report, magazines, news any many
more.

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 A good speaker is more attractive than a silent listener. Having good communication skills provide
an insights to the individual to provide idea and thoughts into others mind to make them
convenience for arguments. These skills enables a path for success into life by making people
attract towards themselves. Failure to talk is a negative sign for an individual which could be wide
reason behind their failure in career opportunities.
 These communications skills are required for facing lifelong challenges in making career goals,
maintaining relations, eliminating conflicts, build confidence and personality.
 These factors are essential for the purpose to get victory in every challenge comes between
development of future.
 Communication skills are the first recommended criteria by large company for individual interest
in giving interviews and look forward to get a job. So that, having effective way of talking proves
to get success in building career.

Presentation skills
 In the leading world, people are getting more concerned by
getting perfection in the activities they are performing at any
level. Perfection results in achieving motive and criteria of
objective. In an academic or professional level, many
decisions, tasks, meetings are based on how it get presented.
 Presentation play a vital role in getting success by attracting
the viewer Presentation skills towards the topic. It is a form
of organised way to make understand the audience understand
what the presenter has prepared and how much it look
attractive to the audience. These presentation includes
university projects, organisational decision and strategies
regarding marketing, production process and many others.

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Presentation is based on complementary structure procedure which drive an accurate way of providing
information, facts and approaches to the idea implemented into presentation. This structure will serve as a
mandatory process to regulate criteria to the audience. A presentation would be effective by implementing
following points:
 Purpose: here in this process, purpose or aim must be clear to make the presentation effective by indulging
valid points that will be beneficial to attract audience. Defining purpose makes the criteria clear to what
should be the end of presentation and does audience have understood desirable aspect.
 Audience assessment: before making a presentation, first it is required to analyse what their audience want to
listen. It is the most important aspect of structure as overall presentation is depended upon the topic is consist.
It shows that right presentation must be reach to right audience.
 Beginning of presentation: it is well said that first impression stays last longer. Start of presentation will
make an image of the whole criteria and reflect whether the audience is showing interest or not. For that
instance, beginning must be attractive and creative which significantly contains topic and presentation
outcomes.

Punctuality
 An activity and tasks designed for specific purpose must be completed into specified time manner. As time is
the essential key for getting success As time does not stop for anything in the world, time will continuously
move on whether a person move with its flow or not. Once an individual left with the opportunity to get
advantage of timely completed task, it will not come back to grab opportunities.
 An individual must have punctuality in their behaviour so that work would not get delays and keep gaining
its advantage into competitive world. In the curette scenario, every other person moving in race to get success
before it get snatch by other, everyone is getting prepared to stand in competition for moving one step
forwards from their rivals.
 Being punctual is essential to complete one's responsibilities and duties on time so that things will move
according with the plan. In past decades, great personalities and influencers which are mainly known for their
success and hard work skills said their one of secret to reach heights Is that being punctual.
 If one will encourage the value of time, time will automatically come back with its reward. Every successful
person has a trait of being punctual and skills to manage as per set plans.

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The punctuality factor has universal applicability in all the field whether it is on professional
workplace or academic conduct. Punctuality is essential to meet the criteria of working with
effectiveness on work performance. There are a lot of significance of being punctual which
could be understood by following points
 A punctual student get all the acceptance and respect within their workplace.
 It is a key to success through which tasks and work get complete on time and success
reflects.
 Being punctual makes others focused and dedicating towards their work to get the
achievements.
 Promotions, appreciation, motivation are a part of adoring good work performance
which could only be done by submitting work on timely framework.

Reading skills
Reading and writing are basic concept which an individual perform
from the birth. As students start reading from the first phase of their
school life. Before moving to process of writing, reading would be
foremost step towards the process.
Once an individual start reading basic frameworks it would
automatically keeps command on it. Reading process must require
concentration, dedication towards reading. There must be evaluation
of value based read which consist reading on the basis of interest and
to enhance self knowledge.
According to the scientific reason, an individual must attain scientific
purpose for being indulge into it, there must be defining of clear
objective why a person wants to read the book, project, magazine and
news. The more interest reading would contain, the more one get
superior knowledge about concept and gain its knowledge.

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Reading is all applicable on profession and academic sources. As a person gain its basic knowledge
about reading through academic platforms. At their age of study and higher education, there have put
focus on both reading and writing skills to enhance all the area of capabilities tin order to make the
student good and effective for performing any task. there should be proper interest and concentration
required to get the outcome of what a person read. In order to make and enhance reading skills more
powerful there should be evaluation of following criteria:
 effective reading requires concentration and dedication towards what has to be read out
 in order to get effective output of reading, first go through with the thorough version of material so
that reading would become easy
 get daily excess of dictionary to be familiar with new and innovative words that have synonym and
antonyms used by many articles, journals and magazines that are difficult to understand while
indulging into normal aspect of reading.

Leadership skills
 Leadership is the most required aspect which is required in every field of life areas. This concept is
essential in order to be an influencer for others. A leader is the peer son who consist knowledge, skills,
capabilities, and strong image for their followers.
 The person who make all their team members works to attain goals and objectives. Leadership requires
in every carea of working where there are a lot of work that must get divided between many individuals
and that makes air complex, being reason for crises as well, to get work done with effectiveness.
 A leaders provide instructions, guidance, instruction on how the work needs to be done. They are
responsible person which carries lots of duties at their workplace. They are the only liable for
maintaining good relations, team coordination, effective communication while working with all together
to achieve same objective.
 Leadership defines the interconnection of activities performed by leaders. This consist many
framework, approaches, traits through which al leader adopt their criteria of working

CONCLUSION
The report based on self and personal development has conclude various kills that are proof
required for making the growth in future. Communication skills, reading skills, punctuality,
leadership skills and presentation skills has driven by its own significance to think about self
development. As there are the most effective skills which helps in all the field in working. It
has been concluded that, communication and leadership has much significance and are
interrelated with the each other. due to the fact that leaders must have these traits to provide
guidance at workplace. There should be evaluation of reading skills in order to be effective
while working for research based projects and requires punctuality for getting completion of
work.

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