UNSTOPPABLE MASTERING THE SOFT SKILLS TO GET HIRED

Book Description

• Unstoppable: Mastering the Soft Skills to Get Hired and Get Ahead is a placement guide by Dr Jessy John and Ms Rhea Alice Jacob (2026, self-published via Notion Press).
• It is written for MBA and other final-year students preparing for campus recruitment, and it argues that placement success depends not only on what you know but on how you communicate it.
• Each chapter opens with a short real-life vignette, such as a well-prepared candidate who loses out to a calmer, clearer speaker.
• It then builds out the skill through frameworks and practical tips.
• The book covers: Enhancing Communication Skills: the core elements of effective communication, including clear expression, active listening, empathy and adaptability.
• Verbal Communication: how to speak clearly and persuasively.
• Nonverbal Communication: body language, eye contact, posture and tone, which get the longest treatment in the book.
• The Art of Public Speaking: finding your voice and handling the stage.
• Cracking the Interview: how to prepare for and perform in job interviews.
• How to Crack a Group Discussion: contributing effectively in GD rounds.
• It is a practical, student-friendly read, aimed at building the confidence and presence that recruiters look for.