BMP4001: Developing Academic & Professional Skills Presentation 2022

This presentation provides an overview of developing academic and professional skills, specifically within the context of business management studies. It addresses the challenges students face in both academic settings and professional practices, such as adapting to changing environments and implementing knowledge effectively. The presentation highlights the importance of skills development for boosting confidence, enhancing performance, and achieving career goals. It further demonstrates effective teamwork skills, emphasizing clear goals, regular communication, and embracing diversity. The presentation concludes by underscoring the significance of continuous skill development for students in business management and professional practices. Desklib offers a wide array of study tools and resources, including past papers and solved assignments, to aid students in their academic journey.

Developing academic and
professional skills

Table of content
 Introduction
 Describes the challenges of studying business management and thriving in professional
practice
 Importance of effective academic and professional skills development
 Demonstrate effective team working skills and actions to develop this skill
 Conclusion
 References

Introduction
Academic skills are defined as the strategies, habits and
abilities of an individual that help them to perform
academic task in best possible manner. Professional skills
are considered as the career competencies as well as
abilities that are used at workplace for attaining specific
goals and objectives on time with greater efficiency and
effectiveness.

Describes the challenges of studying business
management and thriving in professional practice
Business management is defined as the process which is related to
organising as well as managing business resources for performing
business operations in best possible manner. Studying business
management degree facilitates students to understand concept of business
and subject specific knowledge like market, information technology,
operations, business policies and strategies.
 Being open to learning new things:
 Working in team
 Concepts and frameworks

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Professional practices are defined as the activities that help to
apply knowledge in specific industry, job and workplace.
There are various challenges are faced by students in
professional practices that impact their overall performance
and efficiency. Some challenges are explained below:
 Lack of confidence:
 Knowledge implementation
 Constantly changing environment

Importance of effective academic and professional
skills development
Effective and efficient academic as well as professional skill development plays important role in student's life
and enable them to perform their defined task in best possible manner. Academic skills is important for students
because it enhances their productivity and performance.
 Boost confidence and credibility:
 Enhance efficiency and performance
 Keep knowledge and skills update
 Help to accomplish career goals
 Improve leadership qualities

Demonstrate effective team working skills and
actions to develop this skill
Team working skill: Team working skill is important for students
because it enhances their ability to work well with others for the purpose
of attaining common goals and objectives in determined period of time.
It helps students in both academic as well as professional life through
maintaining coordination and effective communication.
 Clear team goals and roles
 Maintain regular communication
 Accepting diversity and unlock creativity

Conclusion
As per above presentation, it can be concluded that it is very important for students to
develop effective academic and professional skills because it enables them to perform
specific task on time. It is important for students in studying business management and
professional practices.

References
 Kongsat, S., 2020. Developing your Academic Writing Skill in English for High Education. Journal
of Modern Learning Development, 5(6), pp.349-363.
 Jackson, D., 2017. Developing pre-professional identity in undergraduates through work-integrated
learning. Higher Education, 74(5), pp.833-853.
 Bennett, D., Roberts, L., Ananthram, S. and Broughton, M., 2018. What is required to develop
career pathways for teaching academics?. Higher Education, 75(2), pp.271-286.
 Neighbour, R., 2018. The inner consultation: how to develop an effective and intuitive consulting
style. CRC press.

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