Essential Workplace Skills, DISC Styles & Modern Tool Proficiency

Evolving Job Skills & Understanding Creativity

In-Demand Skills: 2015, 2020, and 2025

The current situation in the market regarding people’s skills has evolved:

  • 2015: Complex problem solving, Coordinating with others, People management, Critical thinking, Negotiation, Quality control, Service orientation, Judgment and decision making, Active listening, Creativity.
  • 2020: In addition to 2015 skills, Emotional intelligence and Cognitive flexibility became prominent.
  • 2025: Key skills include Analytical
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Essential Skills and Techniques for Effective Management

What is Management? What Skills are Required for a Successful Manager?

Management is essentially about getting things done through people. It’s how businesses or organizations make plans, organize their resources (like people, money, and time), guide their teams, and ensure everything is on track to reach their goals. Good management keeps everything running smoothly and helps everyone work toward the same vision.

Skills Every Successful Manager Needs:

  • 1. Leadership: A great manager leads by example.
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Youth Perspectives: Pet Adoption, Sports, and School Tech

Adopting vs. Buying Pets: Making the Right Choice

Many people wonder whether it is better to adopt or buy a pet. I personally feel that adopting is the best choice because it gives abandoned animals a second chance. Although some prefer buying from breeders to get a specific breed, adoption offers numerous advantages.

Key Reasons to Adopt

  • Saves Lives: Shelters are full of animals needing a home. Adoption directly saves these animals and helps reduce stray populations.
  • More Affordable: Buying a pet can
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Agricultural Extension: Methods, Communication, and Impact

What is Agricultural Extension?

Agricultural extension is a structured teaching-learning activity designed to promote behavioral changes in rural communities through valuable learning experiences.

Characteristics of Effective Extension Programs:

  • Facilitates participatory and dynamic two-way communication.
  • Creative and flexible, adapting to diverse situations.
  • Covers technical content and broader issues.
  • Provides satisfaction by addressing felt needs.

There is no one-size-fits-all communication method.

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Core Management Functions and Principles

Management Fundamentals

For a company to function properly, it needs effective direction. Establishing goals, defining plans, organizing work and resources, and managing are essential for operations. The importance of management lies in ensuring that planning and organization are effective by properly guiding and coordinating people’s work. Good planning and organization are of little use if people work without clear direction and coordination.

Core Management Principles

  1. Principle of Unity of Command:
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Fundamental Concepts in Geodesy and Surveying

Core Surveying Principles and Techniques

  • Where are geodetic coordinates located? On an ellipsoid of revolution.
  • When is the error in azimuth angle measurements less? When the distance is farther.
  • What tachometer condition prevents it from working correctly? Lack of perpendicularity between the main shaft and the countershaft.
  • What is geographic latitude? The meridian arc between the Equator and the parallel passing through the point.
  • What conditions must be met at the start of a tachymeter station? The
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