Core Skill: Time Management

REFLECTIVE JOURNAL ENTRY PRO-FORMA 1
What is the core skill to develop?
Time management- Time management is the process to plan and control of the time and how
an individual spend their hours in a day to achieve the objectives. Time management help to
allot the time for a person for his personal, social and professional life. Its help to manage the
enough time for the particular task. Student life is the best time to implement the time
management its help them to learning of managing the right time on right place.
Why is this core skill important? Why did I select this skill to reflect on? (use relevant
theories and concepts to support your answer)
Time management is useful because its help the person to improve the self control skills and
help to boost his efficiency power. Time management help to give the person a set time in
which they to complete their work.
 Time management provide a structure to the person that how they have to distribute
their hours of the day, it should be aware for every individual because its help them to
achieve their goals on time, they can work in a flow and they manage themselves for
every task.
 Example- a company have to set the time management of the workers that a specific
amount of product they have to produce on the set time it helps the workers as well as
the company to develop the target which they have to achieve and they can evaluate
their working efficiency.
 I choose to reflect on this skill because the time management is very important for the
person to mange their hours without managing the time its not possible to achieve the
goals on time. Time management is the key for the any work its improve the
efficiency and effectiveness of the person(Nawrot and Doucet 2014, ).
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Reflect on your current competence regarding this skill. How did you assess your
competence? (use your self-assessment findings, feedback from peers and your tutor,
plus your own reflections on your thoughts, feelings and behaviours to answer this
question)
As a student it is very important for me to manage my time for my studies and my home. It is
the time when I have much focus to attain my goals on time. It is my initial step to learn time
management so I am trying to implement time management on my work. My current

capability is improving after the using of time management skills in my life. I analyse my
skills with help of to get the feedback from other students and my tutor also give feed back of
my work . So I find from these feedbacks that I am improving my self after the implementing
of time management skills. From this feedback I find that there are some points where still I
need a focus.
Can you identify any contradictionsfrom your analysis above? For example, is there a
match between how you see yourself and how others see you, or not?
As per my feedback I found that time management help me to complete my work on time but
from the feedback I also find that my speed is improved but my quality of the work is not
good there are many errors which I have to improve.
The tools which I used that are reliable because of the many perceptions and
feedbacks focuses and point out on the same topic so I thinks that all are accurate
How might this skill help me in the future? (use references to support your argument)
After the college study, this skills help me for the any jobs and business which I to do. Any
job or business needs to complete their task on time. If time management will be continues in
my practice its give helps in many ways for my career. I will work more effectively and gives
best results on same time.

REFLECTIVE JOURNAL ENTRY PRO-FORMA 2
What is the core skill to develop?
Public speaking- public speaking is the process to communicating information with the large
audience it is usually done before a large audience. Its help to improve the knowing the how
to communicate to an audience .
Why is this core skill important? Why did I select this skill to reflect on? (use relevant
theories and concepts to support your answer)
Public speaking is the useful skills which help to providing the information to other on a
single time. Public speaking helps to improve the confidence of the person, there could be
many chances when we have to give speech or address a large audience if we have the public
speaking skills we can easily transfer our thought in front of the other people.
Example- If university is has conducting a program and they are selecting the some
candidates for hosting the show then it will be a benefit for you to hosting the show with the
using of skills.
I chose the skills of public speaking because I think public speaking help to increase
the confidence and motivation. It also develops a skill of leadership, communication of verbal
and non verbal will improve with the public communications that's the reason for chose this
skills .
Reflect on your current competent regarding this skill. How did you assess your
competence? (use your self-assessment findings, feedback from peers and your tutor,

plus your own reflections on your thoughts, feelings and behaviours to answer this
question)
Public communications is important skills which I am developing in me its motivate me to do
many tasks relate to addressing. I am practising it with giving the speech to my class student
and I am taking guidance of teacher and many other online sources which help me to gives
some tips of effective speaking. From my self analyse I found that there are much
improvements in my speaking skills. I also take feedback from my fellow student and tutor
and I find the same thing from there side as well(North , North and Coble, 2015.).
My findings from the feedback that a public skills give many advantages in life so I
am trying much focus on the my communications skills.
Can you identify any contradictions from your analysis above? For example, is there a
match between how you see yourself and how others see you, or not?
from the feedback I also find the weak points of public speaking that I have to be confident
when I am giving the speech and I also find that I have to keep a pleasant smile on my face its
give much confidence to me.
Yes this all the feedbacks are reliable to me and they are accurate because they give
me the right comments. So I have focus to improve those weak points.
How might this skill help me in the future? (use references to support your argument)
Public speaking skills help for the future career by communicating and motivating the staff,
there are many tasks' comes in life where we have to give presentation on the project, that
time public speaking skills play an important role it enables our self to give the effectiveness
in our presentation and a good speaking skills gives a positive impact on the others. It helps
to motivate other to take collective action to achieve goals. Public speaking plays a very
important role in forms of communications.