What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to be successful in the world today? Choose one skill and use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.
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I feel, the single most important skill to be successful worldwide is the communication skill and especially interpersonal communication skill.
From the very moment of birth, babies learn to communicate, building on their innate ability to communicate to mother through crying. Thereafter, throughout life, a person's development and progress depends on communication of one form or another. It may be either communicating to or receiving communication from others. Communication skill is an important vehicle for any person on the road to success. Ability to communicate is essential to all. Nevertheless human communication is far more complex and sophisticated. There are many avenues and means of communication that we use. However, for the purpose of this essay, we will focus on interpersonal communication skills, as those skills are crucial to success in many fields of endeavor.
For example, most large companies include communication skills in training program for their staff's career development. For most businesses, their long term success and efficiency receives a valuable contribution from employees with good communication skills. For those who need specific types of communication skills, such as public speaking, special training courses are arranged internally or the employee sent to other training centers. It is an established fact that better one communicates more and more success one gets thereby brightens his or her career and flourishes in the life.
In conclusion, for worldwide success , communication skill is of vital importance because it gives a greater self confidence; one can win the heart of his or her dream partner, or save the marriage, one can manage the staff and deal with people outside of the organization.
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