Personality Development and Communication Skills
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Personality Development and Communication Skills
This course is part of Workplace Attitude and Personality Skills Specialization
Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Analyze personality traits and apply effective communication techniques confidently.
Develop leadership, influencing, and interpersonal skills for professional growth.
Evaluate stress management and self-awareness strategies for personal effectiveness.
Skills you'll gain
- Self-Motivation
- Honesty
- Communication Strategies
- Stress Management
- Social Skills
- Leadership
- Personal Attributes
- Motivational Skills
- Composure
- Persuasive Communication
- Cognitive flexibility
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Initiative and Leadership
- Personal Development
- Communication
- Public Speaking
- Self-Awareness
- Trustworthiness
- Interpersonal Communications
- Empathy
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June 2026
12 assignments
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There are 3 modules in this course
Learn how to develop personality skills, improve communication, build leadership qualities, and strengthen personal effectiveness for long-term success. This course provides practical tools for self-awareness, motivation, influencing skills, stress management, and professional growth.
The course begins with the foundations of personality and communication, helping learners understand how personality traits, attitudes, and communication styles shape personal and professional interactions. Learners will explore communication barriers, behavioral skills, and techniques for building stronger relationships. As the course progresses, learners focus on influence, leadership, and motivation. The course explains how to lead with empathy, influence others ethically, build trust, inspire people, and maintain a positive mindset during challenging situations. Advanced modules focus on personal effectiveness and growth through presentation skills, planning techniques, stress management, and self-awareness tools. Learners will explore practical models such as the Johari Window and paradigm shift thinking to understand themselves better, adapt to change, and improve confidence. What makes this course unique is its holistic and application-focused approach that combines personality development, communication, leadership, motivation, and self-awareness into one structured learning journey. By the end of the course, learners will be able to communicate confidently, manage stress, influence effectively, and develop a stronger personality for personal and professional success.
This module introduces the core concepts of personality development and the role of communication in shaping individual behavior. Learners will explore how attitudes, self-awareness, and communication skills influence personal and professional interactions. It also covers common communication barriers and essential behavioural skills required to build strong relationships and effective interpersonal communication.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
6 videosβ’Total 51 minutes
- Introduction to Development Personalityβ’4 minutes
- Comunicationβ’12 minutes
- Barriers in Coβ’11 minutes
- Quality for Effective Communicationβ’6 minutes
- Behavioural Skillsβ’7 minutes
- Behavioural Skills Continueβ’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Foundations of Personality & Communicationβ’30 minutes
- Understanding Personality Basicsβ’10 minutes
- Breaking Communication Barriersβ’10 minutes
- Mastering Behavioural Skillsβ’10 minutes
This module focuses on developing leadership qualities, influencing skills, and motivation techniques essential for success. Learners will understand how to lead with empathy, influence others ethically, and maintain a positive mindset. The module emphasizes practical approaches to building trust, inspiring others, and sustaining motivation in challenging situations.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
6 videosβ’Total 51 minutes
- Leadership Characteristicsβ’4 minutes
- Sun and Wind Storyβ’6 minutes
- Reason for Influenceβ’11 minutes
- Tips to Improve Influencing Skillsβ’11 minutes
- Benefits of Being Motivatedβ’9 minutes
- Power of Positive Attitudeβ’9 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Influence, Leadership & Motivationβ’30 minutes
- Leadership Essentialsβ’10 minutes
- The Art of Influenceβ’10 minutes
- Motivation & Positive Mindsetβ’10 minutes
This module equips learners with practical tools to improve personal effectiveness, including presentation skills, planning, stress management, and self-awareness. It also introduces models like the Johari Window and concepts like paradigm shift to help learners understand themselves better and adapt to change. The module supports holistic personal and professional development.
What's included
6 videos4 assignments
6 videosβ’Total 63 minutes
- Presentation Skillsβ’13 minutes
- Planningβ’10 minutes
- Stress Managementβ’10 minutes
- Stress Management Techniuesβ’10 minutes
- Johari Windowβ’13 minutes
- Paradigm Shiftβ’9 minutes
4 assignmentsβ’Total 60 minutes
- Personal Effectiveness & Growthβ’30 minutes
- Presentation & Planning Skillsβ’10 minutes
- Managing Stress Effectivelyβ’10 minutes
- Self-Awareness & Mindset Shiftβ’10 minutes
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