When I think of soft skills‚ what comes to mind is people skills. To me people skills are customer service skills or communication skills. While reading this article it surprised me when I read that problem solving is a soft skill. Soft skills are important in the problem solving process for reasons such as brainstorming and swapping. Also‚ as our jobs become more service oriented than goods oriented‚ it is important to know how to satisfy our customers. Unless you are a hermit‚ we deal with
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unemployed graduates‚ they are facing many challenges in Malaysia. Furthermore‚ future graduates will encounter the same obstacles in acquiring a job‚ thus leading to increase in jobless rate. This is due to fresh graduates did not reach the required skills for each job sector they needed to work in and also high expectations from the industries. Besides that‚ they couldn’t perform well in contributing to the company once they start their work due to the lack of preparation and experiences. "Malaysia
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includes several skills such as non-verbal communication‚ stress management‚ the ability to understand and recognize emotions of the listener and the speaker. However‚ listening is considered as one of the most important attribute of effective communication in the organization because it conveys the words and feelings of the communicator simultaneously. Moreover‚ it also creates a sense of respect and honor in the communicator that he is being listened and given worth too. 2. Why effective listening
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both types of skills- the hard skills and the soft skills. Hard skills are important and you should never undermine them. They are your bread and butter skills. For example‚ a tourist guide has to know the technical aspects of his job like showing his tourists the right places in a proper sequence with authentic commentary on them‚ the legalities of his job‚ the safety aspect of his tourists etc‚ yet‚ he will be more in demand and earn more if he also has the necessary soft skills for the job like
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University of Hull Personal Learning Report Module Title: professional skills and ethics Module code: 56244 Module Leader: Dr Joanne Cook Student ID: 201201558 Submission date: 10/12/2012 Word count: Issues‚ Theories‚ and Practices Related to Responsible Businesses Part A A business is characterized by many factors which could build or destroy it. These are things that the organization should be keen on and work on them before they become a problem. Some could be unavoidable while
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Professional skills Counselling (1.1) Coaching and mentoring skills (1.2) Business (1.5-1.7) Executive Performance Skills Personal Multitasking (1.11) Leadership skills (1.16) Planning (1.19-1.20) Initiating Controlling Supporting Informing Evaluating Leadership styles (1.21) The autocrat The Laissez-Faire Manager The Democrat Empowerment (1.29) Continuing self development (1.31) Leading and chairing meetings (1.34) Delivering
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genus Panthera. B) Leopards‚ like lions‚ can roar. C) Leopards prefer to eat their kill in trees. D) Leopards are well-adapted for nocturnal hunting. E) Leopards are normally solitary animals. Answer: A Topic: Opening Essay Skill: Factual Recall 2) Life is organized in a hierarchical fashion. Which of the following sequences correctly lists that hierarchy as it increases in complexity? A) ecosystem‚ population‚ organ system‚ cell‚ community‚ molecule‚ organ‚ organism
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Communication‚ June 2008 The Importance of Soft Skills: Education beyond academic knowledge Bernd Schulz Polytechnic of Namibia Abstract This paper makes a survey of the importance of soft skills in students’ lives both at college and after college. It discusses how soft skills complement hard skills‚ which are the technical requirements of a job the student is trained to do. The paper exhorts educators to take special responsibility regarding soft skills‚ because during students’ university time‚ educators
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Introduction Page 1 of 12 Congratulations Vince‚ You’ve taken an important step toward finding a career that’s right for you. This free report is based on your answers to LiveCareer’s Career Directions Inventory (CDI). The CDI measures career interests and is one of the most advanced‚ scientifically-based tests of its kind. This report contains: 1. Assessment - Overview 2. Interests - What You Like/Dislike 3. Understanding Your Highest Interest Scores 4. Administrative Scores 5. Personality
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Employability Skills From Framework to Practice An Introductory Guide for Trainers and Assessors © Commonwealth of Australia 2006 Developed by: Precision Consultancy Suite 2‚ Level 5‚ 167–169 Queen Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Tel: 03 9606 0118 www.precisionconsultancy.com.au Precision Project Team: Mitch Cleary Rosalie Flynn Seth Thomasson © Commonwealth of Australia 2006 The views expressed in the copyright work do not necessarily represent the views of the Commonwealth
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