Business Management Studies: Academic and Professional Skills Dev

This presentation delves into the challenges encountered while studying business management, emphasizing the critical role of developing effective academic and professional skills. It highlights the importance of adapting to new learning environments, fostering teamwork, and cultivating self-motivation. The presentation further explores the significance of academic skills in improving retention and achieving better grades, as well as the value of professional skills in securing new opportunities and boosting confidence. A SWOT analysis provides a self-assessment of strengths and weaknesses, particularly focusing on communication and time management skills. The presentation underscores the importance of time management for academic and professional success, outlining actions to prioritize work and develop effective schedules. In conclusion, the presentation emphasizes that mastering academic and professional skills is essential for enhancing work efficiency and overall effectiveness. Desklib provides a platform for students to access similar presentations and solved assignments.

Professional and Academic
Skills Individual
Presentation

Table of Content
 Introduction
 Challenges of studying business management
 Importance of effective academic skill development
 Importance of effective professional skill development
 SWOT analysis
 Time management
 Importance of time management
 Actions to be taken to develop time management

Introduction
 Academic skills refers to those skills which can be develop
with learning, report writing, research as well a presentation.
 Professional skills on the other hand refers to ability which
helps a person to get success at workplace.
 It can be described as personality, habit as well as trait which
create positive impact on performance of a person.

Challenges of studying business
management
Study is an important aspect in life of a person and for study business
management, there are various challenges occur in life of a person. It is
important for students to handle these challenges effectively which helps them
to learn things in better ways. Some of challenges occur in life of a person are
mentioned below:
 Open up to learn new things:
 Work in team
 Adjustment to new environment

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 Open up to learn new things: Student who wants to study business
management needs to be open to learn new things. There are some
students who has work experience where they know about their work
and working environment.
 Work in team: Team work is an important aspect which is essential
for both academic as well as professional life of a person. While
studying business management, teachers gave different assignment
which can be individual or group.

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 Adjustment to new environment: In order to complete
higher education of studying different program like
business management, students needs to sometimes moves
to other country, town or city. In this case, it is important
for them to adjust in new environment and also to interact
with new people.

Importance of effective academic
skill development
Academic skill refers to habits and talent which provide benefit to
academic pursuits like research, learning, presentation as well as report
writing. It is important in life of students for various reason which are as
follows:
 It improve self motivation
 Improve retention
 Getting good grades

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 It improve self motivation: Development of academic skills is important for a students
as it helps them to focus on studies which improve their knowledge and learning.
 Improve retention: Academic skills are essential in life of a students as it allow them
to more focus and determinate towards studies.
 Getting good grades: Academic skills make a person more effective and improve their
ways to working. It helps a person to concentrate on studies and avoid non productive
activities.

Importance of effective professional
skill development
Professional skills refers to ability which helps a person to
get success in their jobs. It is important in life of a person
for various reason which are as follows:
 Provide new opportunities
 Competitive edge
 Boost confidence

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 Provide new opportunities: Development of professional skills
provide opportunity in life of a person as these skills can be
developed with working in an organisation.
 Competitive edge: Professional skills provide competitive advantage
to a person as it make them different and more acceptable in
increasing standards of market.
 Boost confidence: Development of skills improve overall capability
of a person.

SWOT analysis
Strength Weakness
Communication skills is one of my strength as I
am good in both oral as well as written
communication skills.
I have problems solving skills which helps to
solve problems occur in life in a effective
manner.
Time management skills is one of weakness
which does not allow me to complete a work on
time.
Lack of team working skills create problems for
me as it does not allow me to work with others.
Opportunity Threat
On basis of strength, I am able to apply for a
good job which provide different perks and
benefits to a person.
Lack of time management skills create threat
for me as it can create bad impression about me
in minds of other people.

Time management
 Time management is one of important skills in life of a
person which is a process of organisation as well as planning
of ways of dividing time in different activities.
 It allow a person to work smarter not harder which allow
them to do things more within less time even in situation
where sufficient time is not available and pressure of work is
high.

Importance of skills
Time management is one of important skills in life of a person for both academic as well
as professional skills. It is important due to various reason which are mentioned below:
 Completion of work on time: Time management is one of important skills which
helps a person to complete a work on time
 Improve quality of work: Time management provide sufficient time to a person for
completion of work and helps a person for utilising time effectively along with
prioritisation of activities.

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 Improve productivity and efficiency: Time management make a person
more productivity as well as efficient for work. It helps them to compete a
work with good quality and improve their overall productivity of work. It
helps them to do a work in manner which allow them to complete work in
less time.

Actions to be taken for
development of that skills
Time management allow a person to utilise time effectively and helps them
to improve their skills. There are different types of actions to be taken by a
person for development of this skill which are mentioned below:
 Prioritise work:
 Development of schedule

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 Prioritise work: In time management, it is important for a
person to understand which work is more important for
them in compare to others.
 Development of schedule: It is important for a person to
plan activities by writing these in effective manner.

Conclusion
 From above mentioned presentation, it can be concluded that academic and
professional skills are one of important skills in life of a person which helps a
person to improve their overall work efficiency and make them more effective.
 There are various challenges occur while studying business management as a
person needs to move other places for completion of their studies. Time
management is one of important skill in life of a person which allow them to
complete a work on time.

References
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 Bhagra, A. and Sharma, D.K., 2018. Changing paradigm of employability skills in
the global business world: A review. IUP Journal of Soft Skills, 12(2), pp.7-24.

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