Introverted and scared of public speaking?

Wonder what skills you need to stand out from the crowd and use that to enhance your employability?

Aswini Bajaj, a trainer and a consultant, shares some important points to follow on his latest podcast.

First, read, read and read. It can range from fiction to blogs to non-fiction – anything that improves your knowledge and broadens your horizons.

Second, know your basics well – especially IT skills. Learn various tools which will help you with your work. Various shortcuts, being adept at MS Office and plethora of other optimisations tools will help you gain that edge.

Third, this is an era where you need to make your work talk and for that, develop your communication skills and your confidence by building up your knowledge base again with the help of reading.

Next, you need to be street smart to know what to do with the lemons thrown at you.

Lastly, it’s very important to have the right set of people and mentors around you.

To know more about which books or blogs to read to develop yourself, tune in to his podcasts.