InterPersonal Skills: Skills that Matter in Getting Along with People! (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789392492389)

Interpersonal Skills are essential in building positive workplace relationships and vital for your career and organizational success. These are the skills we use every day when we communicate and interact with other people, both individually and in groups and include a wide range of skill sets- most importantly being communication skills such as listening, effective speaking, and the ability to control and manage your emotions.
Relationships can affect the satisfaction on the job, as well as one's ability to advance and gain recognition for the achievements. We all work with others in our daily working life to produce the products and services that we provide to our customers. It is therefore important to maintain happy relationships with all those people we work with to ensure that our work gets done efficiently, and they receive the right type of service required. And for this, healthy relationships require a level of interpersonal interaction, trust, and rapport that is also required to sustain relationships in our personal lives. From that standpoint, we use the same competencies and skill sets for building healthy relationships in all facets of our lives.
It is no exaggeration to say that interpersonal skills are the foundation for success in life. People with strong interpersonal skills tend to be able to work well with other people, including in teams or groups, formally and informally. They communicate effectively with others, whether family, friends, colleagues, customers or clients, maintaining better relationships at home and at work. Therefore building effective workplace relationships is an extremely important skill for every employee. The strength of our relationship building skills can also affect our ability to negotiate effectively, deliver products and projects, meet deadlines and make progress in our career.
This powerful guide will therefore help provide the necessary components of healthy relationships as a way to understanding and leveraging on the relationships you have in your organization.
You will be able to:

• Build and maintain healthy relationships in your work environment.
• Apply the techniques and skills that promote good and healthy team relations.
• Effectively get work done through others.
• Tremendously help you in being a better listener and effectively ask the right questions to steer healthy and productive conversations.
• Effectively handle conflict and treat each other with mutual respect and goodwill.
• Increase productivity and work satisfaction.
• Achieve moral support and assistance with meeting difficult timelines.
• Develop and manage peer-to-peer relationships and your "social network."
• Communicate more effectively with staff, superiors, customers and vendors, helping you negotiate effectively.
• Overall, help Improve in your personal growth

Various strategies are provided as tools for working with and through others. When you build positive relationships, you feel more comfortable with your interactions and less intimidated by others. You feel a closer bond with the people you spend the majority of your time working with. For a lot of people, relationship building isn't natural or easy to do. Most refuse to admit this is a concern, because it is a basic common-sense concept, and they assume they already know how to do it. However, everyone, even the most outgoing engaging personalities, can improve their skills in this critical area. Your ability to create and maintain healthy and productive relationships through interpersonal skills with people at all levels of the organization is an important factor in your ultimate effectiveness as a leader
So go ahead and build on this important skill!

Author: Gerard Assey
ISBN-10: 9392492383
ISBN-13: 9789392492389
Publisher: Collection Skills
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2022
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d