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My first step towards learning soft skills.

As expressed by an eager participant The school management felt an urgent need to train us on soft skills so that we the teachers can perform better and the students excellence can go up. It was decided to get the services of United Soft Skills to achieve this. Twenty five teachers handling class LKG to 10th standard Matriculation stream of education were selected for the series program. On the first day there were sessions on Listening skills and communication skills. The atmosphere was cool. The faculties were dedicated to their mission. The slide presentations were colorful. I was very happy with the sessions and when a feed back report was asked for, I was enthusiastic to prepare the best. Language was a barrier because there were better qualified among the group but my enthusiasm was up beat. Suddenly I could remember the faculty stating that some times communication can happen even with limited language skills! Is it true ? Is this the kind of feeling one experiences whe