Skills are very important for a student nowadays. Skill plays a very important factor in any field starting from a job. The more skilled one is, the more acceptable one is. Getting an internship somewhere requires some interpersonal skills. Let’s know about 5 skills that are required while doing an internship.
1. Communication:
In both personal and professional life we have to meet and talk to a lot of people. Without an effective communication skill it is hampered. Effective communication will help you in all activities. Good communication skills will keep you ahead of other people. The more people you connect with, the more communication skills you will acquire. Communication can be done in many ways. Oral, written, visual, group communication etc. Verbal communication is a little more important. Most of us are now comfortable with online-based communication. As a result of which I can’t communicate face-to-face with anyone. We should give more importance to verbal communication. It will come in handy both in student life and the workplace. Communication plays a vital role in better careers, conflict and disagreement, good friendships, and increase in workplace productivity.
2. Time Management :
Time management abilities entail completing the proper work at the right time. Time management is one of the keys to career success. Time work must be done on time. For this, a to-do list must be made. All the tasks of tomorrow must be done the night before. Which task should be given more priority and which one should be decided in advance. This will make it easier to get the work done on time. Time management skills play an important role in every aspect of our life.
3. Adaptability:
Adaptability is the ability to adapt oneself to anything. It is very important for you at work. In a workplace you meet many types of people. Everyone has different characteristics. Everyone follows a different culture. You have to adapt to all these. This is the adaptation skill. You will have different opinions from many people. You have to respect everyone and adapt everything to your own skills. Adaptability is very important to maintain a healthy work environment and work pace.
4. Technical Proficiency:
The modern age is one of information and technology. Today, having an understanding of technology has become crucial. Everyone should have knowledge about AI technology. It is important to have various software skills such as: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Graphics Design etc. If these skills are not present in a CV or resume, most companies will reject it. Therefore, technical proficiency is very important to be successful in a career.
5. Networking:
Networking skills are very useful for a good professional relationship and new job opportunities. It is a very necessary skill for proper career development and success. In personal life, we interact with many types of people. If you can keep in touch with everyone, it will be very useful in the future. Networking skills are required to keep in touch. It is very important for us to master this skill for a good career and a good future.
Finally, we all have certain skills that are essential. These skills will bring you success in an internship or any workplace.
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Writer
Piash Mahmud
Intern, Content Writing Department
YSSE