Category Archives: Soft Skills
8 Things to Consider Before Sending Job Search Emails
Every message a potential employer receives from you will form an impression. So when sending job search emails, be aware and alert of the impression you’re making.
After all, first impressions are lasting impressions… 
New Soft Skills: The Evolution of the Workplace [Infographic]
The soft skills necessary to be successful change as the workplace evolves, and certainly as we embrace new technologies and methodologies. Learning these new skills and ways of doing things can help you remain at the top of any candidate pool.
But, what are the new soft skills you need to learn?
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Tagged communication skills, new soft skills, soft skills, Time Management
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7 Hand Gestures That Make People Listen [Infographic]
As Human Beings, we communicate with far more than just our voice. When a person speaks, the listener also picks up on visual cues that often contain as much meaning as the words spoken. Sometimes these cues are unconscious.
But true communicators control their body language and hand gestures to maximize the impact of their words…
4 Essential Skills to Help You Avoid Professional Discomfort
Looking back, my first job was one that almost any new graduate would have loved to land.
But this was my first taste of personal and professional discomfort…
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Tagged be where you are, overcoming doubt, professional discomfort
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Projecting Confidence: How to Look and Sound More Confident [Infographic]
Projecting confidence is one of the most important things we can do in our careers. In fact, it’s often lauded as being the key to promotions, better jobs, and success.
But confidence can seem elusive, particularly when you’ve got an important job interview, presentation, or event coming up. That’s when you have to “fake it ’til you make it.”
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Tagged act successful, projecting confidence, self-assured
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#InternPro Chat | The Soft Skills We All Need in Today’s Job Market
Sure, determining out which skills are most important to your career is a challenge.
But join us for this #InternPro Chat, and we’re sure to shed some light on the soft skills needed to compete well in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing job market…