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Cosmetology:
Life Skills
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Cosmetology
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“Do not be desirous of having things
done quickly. Do not look at small
advantages. Desire to have things done
quickly prevents their being done
thoroughly. Looking at small advantages
prevents great affairs from being
accomplished.”
Confucius
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Lesson Objectives
• List the principles that contribute to personal
and professional success.
• Explain the concept of self-management.
• Create a personal mission statement.
• Explain how to set long- and short-term goals.
• Discuss the most effective ways to manage time.
• Describe good study habits.
• Define ethics.
• List the characteristics of a healthy, positive
attitude.
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Life Skills for a
Satisfying Existence
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Being caring and helpful
Being adaptable
Being persistent (stick-to-itiveness)
Having common sense
Being friendly and liking yourself
Being cooperative
Defining courage and living courageously
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Being responsible
Becoming organized
Having a sense of humor
Being patient
Putting forth effort and striving for
excellence
• Being honest and trustworthy
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Guidelines For Success
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Build self-esteem.
Visualize.
Build on your strengths.
Be kind to yourself.
Define success for yourself.
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• Practice new behaviors.
• Separate personal life from work.
• Keep your energy up.
• Respect others.
• Stay productive.
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Motivation
• A reason to act
• The ignition for success
• Motivation is NOT a life skill; selfmanagement is.
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Self-Management
• The fuel that keeps you going
• Relying on yourself
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Accessing Creative Capability
• Stop criticizing yourself.
• Stop asking others what to do.
• Change your vocabulary.
• Do not try to go it alone.
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Managing Your Career
• Design a personal mission
statement.
• “I am dedicated to pursuing a
successful life with dignity,
honesty, and integrity.”
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Goal Setting
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Set short-term goals: 12 months.
Set long-term goals: 3, 5, or 10 years.
Reexamine goals to ensure staying
on track.
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Time Management
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Prioritize.
Design a personal system.
Avoid stress.
Learn to say “no.”
Learn to problem-solve.
Take time-outs.
Keep notes.
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• Schedule.
• Identify most productive times.
• Reward yourself.
• Get exercise and recreation.
• Schedule blocks of free time.
• Develop “to do” lists.
• Make it a habit.
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Good Study Habits
• Where?
• When?
• How?
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Ethics
• Principles of good character
• Proper conduct
• Moral judgment
• Expressed through personality, human
relation skills, and professional image
• Moral principles by which we live and
work
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Ethical Characteristics
• Provide competent services.
• Be honest, courteous, and sincere.
• Don’t share secrets.
• Continue to learn.
• Give correct treatments and consultations.
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Other Qualities Of
Ethical People
• Self-care
• Integrity
• Discretion
• Communication
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Personality and Attitude
• What is personality?
• What is attitude?
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Attitude Ingredients
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Diplomacy
Tone of voice
Emotional stability
Sensitivity
Values and goals
Receptivity
Communication skills
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Summary and Review
• How do you personally define
success?
• List and explain 10 basic guidelines
for personal and professional
success.
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• What three common habits prevent
productivity?
• List three steps to enhancing creativity.
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Summary and Review
• Define “game plan.”
• Why manage your time?
• List qualities and characteristics of
professional ethics.
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one unit of study toward
program completion!