Expectations at work
Candidates in the industry carry out work in two modes individual work and group work. It is highly expected now that a candidate must have a very clear idea about his characteristics, qualities, disabilities, limitations and knowledge. Furthermore this should not be just on paper but it should be revealed through his behavior, presentation and methodology of doing tasks. He or she must have a perfect and clear understanding of himself or herself. Self analysis is the requirement of employer as well as employee also Industries require work force having huge amount of self confidence among them.
Introduction
In today's world of competition "self analysis" is very important for every student. The Rapid change in technology has compelled the world of work to change fast in order to survive in cut throat competition. This has resulted in frequent changes in the state of knowledge, attitude and skills desired by the industry. It may likely be that the knowledge and skills acquired by the students may be absolute when he or she will be coming out of the institute. On his backdrop the self analysis helps students to know the details of additional set of knowledge and skills required in changing demand of industries for a specific employment.
Self analysis
Self
It may be viewed as every individual is a unique personality with his or her specific peculiar personality traits for characteristic this traits are characteristic altogether describe the whole personality of every individual; this may be defined as self.. Self is an indicator of very existence of own.
Personality
It may be identified as setof attitude, aptitude, physical, mental and behavioral characteristic; which embark upon the style in which the individual is going to present himself or herself before others outside world.
SWOT
The word "SWOT" indicate the Strength, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats of one's personality. Actually SWOT analysis in strategic tool used by many for the corporate companies to find out it is position in the competitive environment by studying the potential strengths and weakness and possible opportunities and threats to their company. On the same lines one can predict the SWOT factors of his and her own personality.
One thing is to be made crystal clear here that strength and weaknesses factors are the present factor due to characteristic traits of your personality where as opportunities and threats are factor in future (you may receive or face) due to your strength and weakness respectively.
Some of the examples of traits of personality may be, you are impressive personality, excellent communication skill, large number of friends, good voice, good player of any game, good convincing ability, good physique etc.Similarly the weakness of personality may be the negative points like short-tempered, highly sensitive, poor in communication skills, shyness, lack of general knowledge etc.
The person with good voice as strength may probably get opportunity to sing on radio station or he or she may win any singing competition. On the other hand person with poor communication ability may not be in a position to give speech on Dias and so on in this way one has to critically examine own personality and list out SWOT factors for further improvement and development.
Methodology for conducting SWOT analysis
The person who is carrying out SWOT analysis has to use following steps and enter in the sheet given below:
- Consider one's own strength or abilities and make list.
- Analyse one's weakness or shortcomings and list them.
- Think of probable opportunities to make use of strengths and reduce shortcomings.
- Identify probable hurdles or difficulties which can be overcome in future.
Analysis helps in deciding the action to be taken for self development.
Guidelines for self analysis
- Analyse own strengths and weakness without comparing or considering that of others.
- Observe the outcome from self analysis without any prejudice in mind.
- Accept the outcome as it comes if it is negative concentrate on how to minimize or eliminate negative things and it is positive just accept it calmly and think on the methods of improving it.
- If the outcome from self analysis is not correct then in that case two think might happen:
- The rules and regulations of self analysis have not been followed with extreme honesty.
- The method itself may be wrong or you have not understood the concept of Analysis Theory and due to lack of understanding of Concept a random application is made by you which has no base and do not contain any truth and reality.
- In such situation it is better to consult a person who knows better.
- List down the remedies for weakness and apply all those tools in your day to day life without fail.
- Remember that self analysis carried out for improvement for use different methods based assessment procedure to find out own strength and weakness
- One has to remember that there is nothing like pass fail or distinction in case of self analysis therefore never apply this academic parameters of success to self analysis.
- Self analysis is just like a mirror as mirror used as an idea about or physical appearance self analysis is an idea about internal aspects of personality. Is focus on concept of self.
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