Book Title : Personality Development And Effective Communication Skills | Build Confidence and Communicate Effectively | AGPH Books

Personality Development and Effective Communication Skills is a practical guide for readers who want to strengthen their character and improve communication. It helps individuals succeed in academic, professional, and social environments. The book covers key areas such as self-awareness, emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills, and leadership. It also introduces advanced communication strategies, making it a complete resource for personal growth.

Organised into six well-structured chapters, the book builds skills step by step. It begins with basic concepts of personality and moves toward advanced topics like negotiation, personal branding, and critical thinking. Each chapter includes clear learning objectives to track progress. The writing style is simple, engaging, and easy to understand. It helps readers grasp psychological concepts and communication techniques effectively. The book stands out for its strong focus on real-life relevance.

Instead of presenting only theory, it connects ideas with everyday situations. This approach helps readers apply what they learn immediately. It offers practical tools for interviews, teamwork, stress management, and public speaking. These tools build confidence and adaptability. Ideal for students and young professionals, the book supports self-improvement. It bridges the gap between personal growth and professional success, helping readers communicate with clarity and confidence.

About the Author

Dr. Monisa Qadiri

Dr. Monisa Qadiri is a Media Educator from J&K and teaches at the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at the Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Kashmir, since 2009. She has been invited as a Visiting Faculty for Communication Skills at IIM Indore in 2024. Her research interests include films, social media, and gender, with cross-sectional perspectives focusing on communication. Her paper on films and religion has been included in the syllabi of Queen Mary University of London and Virginia Commonwealth University.

She has collaborated with Columbia Law School Clinic on an education project and serves as a Review Editor for Frontiers in Digital Health. A recipient of several prestigious fellowships, she was awarded the Kopenhaver Fellowship (Florida International University) in 2021, the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship in 2019, and the Bridge Institute UK–Kalinga Fellowships in 2017 and 2021. Additionally, she serves on the Alumni Advisory Panel of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission, UK, and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Association of Development Communication.

Dr. Qadiri has served as a trainer in communication skills and youth capacity building and has delivered lectures at national and international forums. She is a member of several Boards of Studies across institutions in India and is the Joint Secretary of the Public Relations Society of India (J&K Chapter). She has also served as the University’s first Media Advisor to the Vice Chancellor, headed the PR and Media Centre, and currently oversees the International Affairs Office and social media at the university, with over 17 years of experience in teaching, research, and industry.

Dr. Preetam Singh

Dr. Preetam Singh is an academician and researcher in the field of Psychology and Social Work with over a decade of teaching experience. He has been serving as a Guest Faculty in the Department of Social Work at Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa, since 2013. Dr. Singh holds a Ph.D. in Psychology, with his doctoral research focusing on life stress, depression, and health status among working and non-working women. He also possesses postgraduate qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, and Tourism Administration, reflecting his interdisciplinary academic background. His research interests include mental health, stress management, counselling, women’s psychological well-being, and social issues. Dr. Singh has published several research papers in reputed national and international journals and has actively participated in academic conferences, seminars, and workshops. His scholarly work emphasizes ethical practice, social responsibility, and the application of psychological knowledge for individual and societal well-being.

Sajitha V. Nair

Sajitha V. Nair is an accomplished academician serving as an Assistant Professor at the NRI Institute of Information Science and Technology, Bhopal. She holds an MBA in Human Resource Management and Marketing from Medi-Caps College, Indore, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. from Bhabha University, Bhopal. With over six years of teaching experience and four years of industry exposure, she brings a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insight to the classroom. Prof. Sajitha actively contributes to student development through innovative teaching methods, including ice-breaking sessions, brainstorming activities, motivational talks, and soft skills programs, reflecting her commitment to holistic growth and excellence in management education.

Dr. Preeta Bose

Dr. Preeta Bose is a contemporary Indian scholar-author whose intellectual voice bridges rigorous scientific inquiry with clear, pedagogical expression. As an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at JIS University in Kolkata, she has cultivated a body of work that reflects both depth and accessibility. Beyond research papers, Dr. Bose has also expanded her authorial reach into academic writing by co-authoring the book Research Methodology and Its Techniques, a text designed to guide students and early-career researchers through the conceptual and practical foundations of scientific investigation. Her writing style—whether in journal articles or book chapters—balances technical precision with a commitment to clarity, making complex pharmaceutical concepts approachable for both specialist and interdisciplinary audiences. Dr. Bose’s work is indexed in major scholarly databases such as ORCID, Scopus, and Google Scholar, underscoring her evolving presence in the academic literary landscape.

About The Publisher:

AGPH Books is a Professional Self Book Publishing House based in Central India, specializing in academic, professional, fiction, and non-fiction books in both print, digital and audio formats. The publishing house produces textbooks, research and reference works, biographies, self-help titles, children’s books, literary fiction, poetry, and general interest publications. With a transparent publishing process and strong digital distribution, AGPH Books ensures global availability through Google Books, Amazon, Flipkart, and its official website store, supporting authors and institutions in reaching a wide and diverse readership.