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Soft Skills: The Secret to Being a Tired but Unstoppable Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship requires vision, leadership, and resilience. These are all essential soft skills that complement the idea, the passion, and the purpose behind the “Why” of the startup.
Gratitude Isn’t Enough
We all need to rise to the call to action to do more for each other. For society. And for our planet. Especially now, in this why-isn’t-it-over-yet phase of COVID: people are having a hard time with the incessant uncertainty and the spikey virus’ insatiable appetite for destruction.
Soft Skills – What’s All the Fuss About?
Everyone debates if we should call them soft skills or essential skills or human skills or people skills – but nobody debates how skills like critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and communication are for success in interviewing and building interpersonal relationships.
Productivity Hacks for Managing Adult Temper Tantrums and Emotional Turmoil
Adult temper tantrums are on the rise. Even celebrities like Zayn Malik, Gigi Hadid, and Yolanda Hadid are reportedly experiencing them. COVID has created so much stress for all of us – we need to readjust to the new world order and increase our own self-awareness and self-agency to ensure everyone has a safe place to work.
Soft Skills: The Secret Weapon Against Disengaged Employees and Business Failure
Employee engagement is at an all time low of 36%. More than half of all workers are actively searching to switch jobs. Employers are losing billions annually but there are engagement strategies, like professional development in soft skills and leadership, that can make a difference.
Our Social Skills Have Gotten Rusty: Tips on How to Sharpen Up
People debate if you should call them social skills or soft skills, but skills like communication and networking have gotten rusty with COVID. Here are tips to improve them.
How Starting Grad School During a Pandemic Taught Me Essential Soft Skills
by Eleanor I’m an intern attending graduate school. Over the past year we have all witnessed the switch from in-person classes to online learning. Regular
From ‘Meh Monday’ to Motivated: Boosting Productivity to Kick-Start Your Week
I wasn’t feelin’ it – so I took a day off. Today, the world looks different. And amazing! Like so many others, I spend my
The Importance of Soft Skills in Building Anti-Fragile Relationships
Everyone, well okay – most people – understand the value of relationships. Whether these interactions are personal or professional, there is either value, or there
Earth Day – Soft Skills in Nature
Today is Earth Day 2021. Unless you’ve been living under a rock like a centipede or some other creepy crawlie, you probably knew this. For
Soft Skills in Action: What I Learned on the Ropes Course
by Carly My name is Carly and I’m currently looking for work in biology on the path to a full-time job in sustainability and building
Building Stronger Relationships with Compassion and Empathy: The Importance of Soft Skills
 by Beth E. Lee, MSC, Chief Wellness Officer, STEERus There is a lot of discussion inside and outside the office about compassion and empathy. In