Personality development and soft skills / Barun K. Mitra.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-253) and index.

Personality development: a must for leadership and career growth -- Soft skills: demanded by every employer -- Communication skills: spoken English, phonetics, accent, intonation -- Your rėsume or curriculum vitae: the first step forward -- Group discussion: a test of your soft skills -- Job interviews: the gateway to the job market -- Body language: reveals your inner self and personality -- Enhance your writing skill to create an impression -- Fog index: provides guidance for proper writing -- Beware of pitfalls: avoid errors -- Language laboratory and modern methods of learning.

This book aims to provide crucial insights into various facets of developing one's personality, as well as to improve written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills. Special attention has been paid to the specific needs of a job aspirant, such as writing of effective CVs, participation in group discussions, tackling job interviews, and to hone one's public speaking and speed-reading skills.