Public Speaking, Business Etiquette and Team work

Paper Code: 
LAD 200
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

The course aims at helping students to work in team building, and Leadership qualities, helping students with leadership skills and working on their body language. To give students in depth knowledge of the various aspects concerning Personal branding, creating online resume on various platforms, learning to work on writing online and offline content. Emphasis is also given on public speaking, and working amongst different groups and with cultural diversity.

Learning Outcome

  1. Students will learn how to create industry specific resume.
  2. After the course completion students will learn aspects of personal branding, creating online resume at various platforms, such as Naukri and LinkedIn.
  3. Students will overcome public speaking fear.
  4. Students will overcome the fear of group discussion through various public speaking activities, group discussions.
  5. After the course completion, students will understand the business etiquette, how to behave in a social setting.
  6. Students will learn team work.

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Resume Building Skills

Entry level resume writing, do’s and don’ts of resume, writing a career objective, designing different types of resume, and cover letter, CV writing tips, Resume Components, Networking.

 

6.00
Unit II: 
Public speaking Skills

Case study in public speaking and personal branding, overcoming public speaking fear, Extempore, Public Speaking, One-minute talk.

 

6.00
Unit III: 
Fitting in the mix: Blogging your passion

Basics of building personal brand story, writing personal brand autobiography, writing and prioritizing personal brand story Building self-brand,finding a passion, and branding oneself, reading and working on writing skills.

 

6.00
Unit IV: 
Team Building Skills

Activities, team building games, team processes. Laws of teamwork

Case study approach to team work, The law of the significance, the law of the big picture, the law of the niche.

Work ethics Work ethic. Relationship management, receiving and giving positive and negative feedback, body language.

 

6.00
Unit V: 
Seminar and Industry Expert session

Question answer and experience sharing session

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Dale Carnegie, the Leader in you.
  2. John C. Maxwell (2001), The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork: Embrace Them and Empower Your Team.
  3. Paul Gustavson and Stewart Liff (2014), A Team of Leaders: Empowering Every Member to Take Ownership, Demonstrate Initiative, and Deliver Results.
  4. Shital KakkarMehra (2012), Business etiquette – A Guide for the Indian Professional, Harper Collins Publishers.

 

Academic Year: