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3 Things You Must Do to Enhance Your Skills

Author: Sim Professional Development
by Sim Professional Development
Posted: Oct 26, 2017

In this highly competitive world, everyone is struggling to get accredited for their skills and contributions at workplace. Since everyone is always ready to walk an extra mile to shape up the future in the best possible way, it becomes highly important to determine a few things about your interest and potential before you actually pick a skill enhancement course. While you leave no stone unturned to ensure that you get the best of education, home environment, food and other facilities, you must also become equally concerned about enhancing your skill sets by analysing the following factors:

1. Identify Your Passion/Interest

A person demonstrates his/her best skills specifically in that domain that he/she genuinely likes doing. It is important to sit back, relax and then figure out the skills that you wish to work upon in order to take a path to success. You must closely examine and try to realize what interests you, what you are good at or passionate about. Apart from education, you may have an interest in a number of other pursuits, things that could include photography, apparel designing, banking, sports/ exercises, business development, marketing, and many others.

2. Enrol Yourself for a Right Course

If you are Singaporean, then you are fortunate to have access to the SkillsFuture courses in Singapore, a government initiative to provide a skill building or enhancing platform to people of all age groups. If you have figured out your interest areas and want to enhance your skills in that domain, then take benefit of these government-subsidised courses to improve your skills and enhance the chances of getting good growth opportunities.

3. Give Yourself a Chance to Demonstrate Your Skills

SkillsFuture Singapore courses are certainly effective in nurturing the passions into full-fledged sets of skills, but learning is just the beginning. Don’t just stop once the course is done. It is important to practice. Just as practice will help you hone your skills to a perfection, lack of practice will leave you rusty. Refine what you have learnt from these courses and when they are called to action at work, bedazzle everyone around you with them! It might not be immediately obvious how to practice the skills you gained but with some flexibility, one can find a training ground for any skill. For example, if you are taken courses in communication, practice can even take the form of starting a video blog. Keep those muscles working and often enough your expertise and flexibility in the subject will overflow into your workplace and impress others.

Skill development is a complete process that includes three steps- realizing the passion, enrolling to a course to sharpen the skills and finally bringing those skills to practical use. Best learned skills can always be cherished as a hobby / interest or can also be executed to make a earning out of it.

About the Author

Sheng Li is a Leadership Trainer and his corporate training courses in Singapore are popular for helping individuals develop leadership skills.

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  • chriscompton  -  7 years ago

    Well written, thank you for an excellent read. Interesting point on enrolling yourself into the right course. So many individuals take the wrong path and end up wasting valuable time doing something they truly don't admire.

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Author: Sim Professional Development

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