Essential Skills for Highly Successful Youths

The Essential Skills for Highly Successful Youths book outlines and provides in depthinformation on the critical skills of the 21st Century young people need to live and work in theglobalised world of today. The book advances the notion that the skills are critical for alldisciplines and professions and are important for all young people. Critical skills are not justabout technical efficiency in one's chosen field of study, but about getting along with others, selfawareness, making sound decisions, understanding and appreciating cultural diversity, the abilityto make sense of the world around us and living responsibly in a globalised world. The book alsooffers practical/step by step guidance on how these skills can be inculcated through consideringthe perspectives, experiences and realities of Africa. Furthermore, the book gives practicalguidance on the important steps for developing winning CVs, resumes, cover letters and personalstatements.