Wednesday's assignment
Projecting a professional image on the job
Task 1:
In order for us to come across as professionals, we need to project this mage. Click on this link for the Dos and the Don’ts. Write one sentence on each Do and Don’t you have read about.
Expert advice for creating a professional image in the workplace
Do dress to impress - your image matters
Do be likable - adopt a positive attitude
Do sharpen your social skills
Do build your personal brand - stand out with distinction
Do grow and nurture your network
Do not overlook the unwritten rules
Do not be inflexible
Do not misrepresent yourself
Do not shirk responsibility or point fingers
Task 2:
Watch this video and write down the main idea(s), suggestions, and strategies the presenter wanted to offer.
Task 3:
Compare the reading and the video together; write down the similarities and the differences between them. Ask two of your peers on their findings and again compare them to yours.
The speaker said, technical skills and knowledge account of 15% 85% of your job success is connected to your people skills, If people just have IQ don't have EQ, not connected people,can't be successful.
How to ask around people? when you interacting in business world, it is important to make the most of each meeting, this in clues professional presentation and communication,creating an effective in introduction, remembering names conversation skills.
Three-step process:
- facial expression
- shake hands
- greet the person
practice these tips
- be well informed
- focus on the other person
- asking question
- don't interrupt
- do listen
- appropriate topics
- close a convesation
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