Unit 1 · Soft Skills, Self-Discovery and Motivation

# Syllabus

• 1. Soft Skills: An Introduction – Definition and Significance of Soft Skills; Process, Importance and Measurment of Soft Skill Development.
• 2. Self-Discovery: Discovering the Self; Setting Goals; Beliefs, Values, Attitude, Virtue.
• 3. Positivity and Motivation: Developing Positive Thinking and Attitude; Driving out Negativity; Meaning and Theories of Motivation; Enhancing Motivation Levels.

# Topics

• 1.1Soft Skills: Definition, Types and Significance★★★
• 1.2Soft Skill Development: Process, Implementation and Measurement★★★
• 1.3Self-Discovery and Self-Awareness★
• 1.4Setting Goals★
• 1.5Beliefs, Values and Virtue★★★
• 1.6Attitude: Meaning, Components and Formation★★★
• 1.7Developing Positive Thinking and Attitude★★★
• 1.8Driving out Negativity★
• 1.9Motivation: Meaning, Types and Importance★
• 1.10Maslow's Need Hierarchy Theory★★★
• 1.11Other Theories of Motivation★★★
• 1.12Enhancing Motivation Levels★