Building Professional Competencies

With a compelling mix of modern best practices and traditional management lessons, this is an essential read on the essence of good management.

Every single one of the competencies discussed in this book can lead you to your next promotion or that extra bonus. The book shows how to nurture a few essential professional competencies such as creating an outstanding presentation, public speaking, effectively communicating your opinions and ideas, and becoming a credible and reliable team player. Building Professional Competencies is a call for action to become a competent player in today’s workforce. 

SAGE Back to Basics is a distilled compilation of proven and timeless ideas and best practices for new-age and experienced leaders alike. The hand-picked collection of books—on management, leadership, entrepreneurship, branding and CSR—offer advice from management experts whose knowledge and research has impacted and shaped business and management education

Other books in the series:
Timeless Leadership | Advertising and Branding Basics | Leadership Lessons from Dr Pritam Singh | Corporate Social Responsibility in India | Basics of Entrepreneurship | Human Resource Development Insights | Ideate, Brainstorm, Create | Timeless Management | Soft Skills for Workplace Success

Planning a Presentation - Asha Kaul
Structuring a Presentation - Asha Kaul
Speaking in Public - Savita Bhan Wakhlu
Sales Presentations - Savita Bhan Wakhlu
Getting On with Your Boss: An Ongoing Challenge - Walter Viera
The Importance of Being a Team Player: Leveraging the Power of Many - Walter Viera
Beneficial Associations: Using the Power of Synergy - Walter Viera
Separating Issues from Persons: The Art of Discernment - Walter Viera
Effective Communication: The Hub of Fayol’s Wheel - Walter Viera
Communicating Facts without Tact: You Could Be Right, the Wrong Way - Walter Viera
How to Motivate People: And Keep Them Motivated - Walter Viera
Building Credibility: Helps Create Reputations - Walter Viera
Character and Self-discipline: The Foundation for Leadership - Walter Viera
Conflict: Dimensions and Resolution - Devendra Agochiya
‘Offbeat Strategies’ to Beat Competition - Moid Siddiqui
Creative Skills for Strategy Formation - Moid Siddiqui