1st Edition

The Impact of the Current 4Cs Skills Gap in Organizations Using Emotional Intelligence to Develop Competencies

By Behnam Bakhshandeh Copyright 2024
386 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

386 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

386 Pages 37 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

The shortage of skills in the workforce is one of the major problems facing enterprises today. How American businesses and organizations intend to deal with these issues and operate in a global market under strong competition is one of their primary worries. The only logical and tangible solution to this issue is for the educational system and major businesses and organizations to begin making... Read more

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Advance Organizer

About the Author

 

Chapter One – Overview and Background

 

Part I – Recognizing the Problem, and Role of 4Cs Skills Gap in the Economy

Chapter Two - The 21st Century 4Cs Skills in Business Context

Chapter Three - The External Element Impacting the Skills Gap

Chapter Four – Skills Gap; a Present and Persistence Problem in Organizations

Chapter Five– Impact of 4Cs Skills Gap in Economy

 

Part II – Diagnosing the 4Cs Skills Gap and Evaluating Employees

Chapter Six - Role of Needs Assessment in Competencies and Skills Development

Chapter Seven – Identifying 4Cs Skills Gap Using Organization Diagnosis Models

Chapter Eight – Evaluating and Supporting Students & Workforce on Their Progress

 

Part III – Identifying What is Real and Present in Organizations

Chapter Nine – Values Placed on 4Cs Skills by Organizations

Chapter Ten – Impact of 4Cs Skills Gap on Team Performance

Chapter Eleven – Effective 4Cs Skills Training and Development

Chapter Twelve – Essence of Cohesiveness and Workability

 

Part IV – Use Emotional Intelligence to Create Competency-Based Training

Chapter Thirteen – Emotional Intelligence and Its Clusters

Chapter Fourteen – Application of Emotional Intelligence Coaching

Chapter Fifteen- 4Cs Skills Competency-Based Training & Development Via EI

Chapter Sixteen – Implementation and Management of Training & Development

Chapter Seventeen – Emotional Intelligence Coach

 

Part V – Foresight, Summary and Final Thoughts

Chapter Eighteen – Upskilling, Reskilling and Cross-Skilling Your Workforce

Chapter Nineteen - Implications, Suggestions and Restrictions

Chapter Twenty – Summary and Final Thoughts

Chapter Twenty-One - Elements and Demographics of Study

 

Appendix "A" – Supporting Resources

Biography

Behnam Bakhshandeh, Ph.D., MPS (Author). Behnam's formal education includes a Ph.D. in Workforce Education and Development (WFED) with a concentration on Organization Development (OD) and Human Resources Development (HRD) from Pennsylvania State University, a master's degree in Professional Studies in Organization Development and Change (OD&C) from the Pennsylvania State University, World Campus, and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Phoenix.

He is also the founder and president of Primeco Education, Inc. (www.PrimecoEducation.com), a coaching and consulting company that has been working with individuals, teams, and organizations on their personal and professional development since 1993. He has authored and published many personal and professional development books. His latest book on the genre of supervisory, Successful Supervisory Leadership, Exerting Positive Influence While Leading People (2023), and before that, he published a book on the genre of Coaching, Transformational Coaching for Effective Leadership (2023).