This free online Developing Key Traits and Survival Strategies course begins with how to motivate oneself. The art of persuasion, the difference between persuasion and manipulation. Persuasion is not Manipulation. Manipulation is coercion through force to get someone to do something that is not in their own interest. Persuasion is the art of getting people to do things that are in their own best interest that also benefit you.

Next we will talk about persuasion and negotiation. Persuading involves being able to convince others to take appropriate
action negotiating involves being able to discuss and reach a mutually satisfactory agreement. Next we will study leadership and motivating others. A leader must have the motivating capacity.

Finally we will learn time management, measurement of time and the key finding, benefits and failures of time management, managing stress, resilience which is the ability to positively adapt, grow and thrive no matter what rides into your life. Next we will study work-life balance and how to apply soft skills at workplace.