Skills Library

Our skills library is full of useful information. You can search for keywords in the boxes below, and even filter what kind of medium you like while learning. Are you interested in one topic in particular? Visit our guided learnings about teamwork, presenting and writing. You can always check out the upcoming workshops to see if the skill you want to improve is available this quarter.

Blog Bart van Campenhout: Reviewing the first TU/e SkillsLab Teamwork session

In this blog Bart van Campenhout writes about the TU/e SkillsLab teamwork skills session he participated in.

Blog Nienke Rovers: Feedback? Yes, please!

A couple of weeks ago, we received an e-mail from Rob Leijssen (a recently graduated student from BIS) with his findings on TU/e SkillsLab. He told us that even though he really liked SkillsLab and appreciated the initiative, he also missed some important content. Since we value any kind of feedback highly, we asked Rob if he wanted to drink a cup of coffee with us and chat about his e-mail and other suggestions he has for SkillsLab.

Guided Learning: Standing up for yourself

When working in a team, you have to make sure that you actively participate by showing your opinion and thoughts. But this is easier said than done. Are you able to stand up for yourself with confidence? Or do you have trouble in showing what you are worth? This topic guide can help you make a difference in your team.

Handout about assertiveness

This handout shows a clear overview of different types of assertiveness: verbal, non-verbal and emotional. It also includes a useful example.

Kick-start your project's 1st meeting

In this web lecture you learn how to kickstart your first team meeting on the basis of some practical to-dos.

Skill exercise: recognising aggressive, assertive & passive behaviour

This exercise helps you to recognize aggressive, assertive or passive behavior in your team.