Interpersonal Skills

Storyboard
By John Vazquez
Title/Captions: What are interpersonal skills you may
ask?

Narration: Interpersonal Skills are traits you rely on

when you interact with other people. Communication and
cooperation are essential to having interpersonal skills. These
are also called “People Skills”. In addition, interpersonal skills
involve both verbal and nonverbal communication.

Images/Video Clips:
Kerr, M., Kerr, M., Scott, G., Johns, S., Kerr, M., &
Delaney, P. (2020, February 20). What are Interpersonal
Skills?: Definition, Examples, & Importance: RG.
Retrieved from https://resumegenius.com/blog/resume-
help/interpersonal-skills
Music:”Busy Doing Nothing” by Freeplay Music from
Acoustic Guitar Volume 5. Free to Use. Downloaded from
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othing
on 30th July 2015.

Notes:

Interpersonal Skills
Title/Captions: More (Continued)

Narration: Interpersonal skills help secure a job in any

industry and can lead to a successful career. Since
interpersonal skills are soft skills, they can be valuable to
employers since it is crucial to have a positive and precise
work environment. These skills can be applied to education.

Images:
Careers. (n.d.). Retrieved from
https://www.houstontx.gov/hr/careers.html

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

Continued
Title/Captions: List of Interpersonal skills include

Narration: Active Listening

Dependability
Empathy
Leadership
Teamwork

Images: 7 Leadership Skills Needed in the

Workplace. (2017, April 26). Retrieved from
https://www.acop.edu.au/blog/7-leadership-skills-
needed-workplace/

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

List
Title/Captions: What is Active Listening?

Narration: This is when you pause everything that you

are working on just to listen to the other person talk. This is
important in education.

Images:
(2019). Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzsVh8YwZEQ

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

Active Listening
Title/Captions: What is Dependability?

Narration: It is important to be reliable when working with

people in an educational or hospital setting. Being able to keep a
promise is important since it creates feelings of trustworthiness within
the organization. Being able to commit to promises will also lead to
larger roles in a company or future opportunities for advancement.

Images:
Todd, & Todd. (2017, April 3). Dependability - You Can Count On
It. Retrieved from
https://www.tagconsulting.org/2017/04/03/dependability-can-
count/

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

Dependability
Title/Captions: What is Empathy?

Narration: The employee should be intelligent with

emotions and able able to read non-verbal signs. A patient
may be having a bad day due to their illness, so it is
important to be sympathetic towards them. For a teacher, a
student may not have slept well the night before or might
have problems at home that can disrupt their education.
Images:
Delgado, J. (2019, May 8). What is empathy?
Retrieved from https://psychology-spot.com/what-is-
empathy/
Music: Same as above.
Notes:

Empathy
Title/Captions: What is Leadership?

Narration: Leaders carry interpersonal skills as they lead a group.

Leaders need to gain the trust of the people they lead. Empathy and
patience are some of the interpersonal goals that leaders need when
creating a decision.
Images:
Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy,
Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, … Shaw Academy. (2020,
January 16). The Characteristics Of A Good Leader: Shaw
Academy. Retrieved from
https://blog.shawacademy.com/everything-you-need-to-know-
about-the-characteristics-of-a-good-leader/
Music: Same as above.
Notes:

Leadership
Title/Captions: What is Teamwork?

Narration: The ability to work with more than one person in the
workplace is important to having interpersonal skills. The people who exhibit
great teamwork in the workplace are highly valued by their superiors and
can lead to more opportunities for advancement in pay and position.

Tip: Be sure to ask for help from a colleague/co-worker who can review your
skills. Also attend workshops on the topic in order to hone your skills.

Images:Jamaledine, R. (2019, October 22). Teamwork

- Step by Step Guide for Effective Team Building.
Retrieved from
https://www.potential.com/articles/teamwork/

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

Teamwork
Title/Captions: What are Examples of work
occupations that use interpersonal skills?

Narration: Teachers – Teachers are great examples of

leaders since they supervise classes of 15+ students on a daily
basis. The teacher needs to listen to the student as they vent
and communicate their feelings. Empathic and patient
teachers are needed in order to ensure a healthy and positive
learning environment.

Images:
-, G. A., By, -, & here, P. enter your name. (2018, January
14). The Secrets to Great Teaching. Retrieved from
https://www.gettingsmart.com/2018/01/the-secrets-to-
great-teaching/

Music: Same as above.

Notes:

Teachers
Narration: Now that you learn
about interpersonal skills, bring
them to the classroom and you will
see a difference!

Images:
Nintendo UK. (2020, March 26).
Good Job! - Launch trailer
(Nintendo Switch). Retrieved
from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=QtMxkxZ8-OA

Music: Same as above.

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Title/Captions: Works Cited

Image 1: Kerr, M., Kerr, M., Scott, G., Johns, S., Kerr, M., & Delaney, P. (2020, February 20). What are Interpersonal
Skills?: Definition, Examples, & Importance: RG. Retrieved from
https://resumegenius.com/blog/resume-help/interpersonal-skills
Image 2: Careers. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.houstontx.gov/hr/careers.html
Image 3: 7 Leadership Skills Needed in the Workplace. (2017, April 26). Retrieved from
https://www.acop.edu.au/blog/7-leadership-skills-needed-workplace/
Image 4: (2019). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzsVh8YwZEQ
Image 5: Todd, & Todd. (2017, April 3). Dependability - You Can Count On It. Retrieved from
https://www.tagconsulting.org/2017/04/03/dependability-can-count/
Image 6: Delgado, J. (2019, May 8). What is empathy? Retrieved from https://psychology-spot.com/what-is-empathy/
Image 7: Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, Shaw Academy, … Shaw
Academy. (2020, January 16). The Characteristics Of A Good Leader: Shaw Academy. Retrieved from
https://blog.shawacademy.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-characteristics-of-a-good-leader/
Image 8: Jamaledine, R. (2019, October 22). Teamwork - Step by Step Guide for Effective Team Building. Retrieved
from https://www.potential.com/articles/teamwork/
Image 9: -, G. A., By, -, & here, P. enter your name. (2018, January 14). The Secrets to Great Teaching. Retrieved
from https://www.gettingsmart.com/2018/01/the-secrets-to-great-teaching/

Credits Slide/Scene
Image 12: Nintendo UK. (2020, March 26). Good Job! - Launch trailer (Nintendo Switch).
Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtMxkxZ8-OA

Music: Anderson Paak. (2020, February 22). Anderson .Paak - Make It Better
(Instrumental). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=30W_pb8TNWI

University of Houston Image: Houston-Themed Zoom Backgrounds. (n.d.).

Retrieved March 28, 2020, from
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backgrounds.aspx