TLC For The Savvy Student

Master the hidden skills colleges wish all students had. Whether you‘re in college or planning to get there, TLC For The Savvy Student can help ignite your path to success. Teamwork, leadership and communication skills power all subjects, workplaces and interactions. Confidence in these abilities can be your superpower in an automated world! The book includes step-by-step coaching for making a quick start for connections. Learn ways to work with a group, manage the dreaded ‘ghost‘ team member and be a confident leader, even if it‘s your first time. Master the skills that AI cannot replicate. You‘ll learn how to spot different personality types that can derail your team and become skilled at noticing non-verbal cues in conversations. You‘ll also get guidance on building a Communication Toolkit to help you speak confidently and clearly about issues and projects that are important to you. The book is in three sections that can be read in any order. Each section contains actual student stories of teamwork, leadership and communication gone wrong, and sometimes right! There are Reflection questions throughout the book for readers to take a moment and consider how the strategies presented could impact everyday life. This book is based on 27 years of higher education experiences, and the strategies presented have helped hundreds of students find their voice. One of the best ways to maximize tuition dollars and have a transformative educational experience is to get involved in campus activities and community projects. This book gives a blueprint for finding where you fit in, ways to work with others, and being able to say what it is you want in your life.