Soft Skills - Ask a Wharton MBA
Develop Soft Skills – Work Smart & Live More
Workout Objective: Build self-awareness and have fun.
Prerequisite: None
Recommended Frequency: Once
Don’t think about it, just take 10 seconds to see which four words jump out at you from this image.
It’s just a game, but it’s interesting to find out which four words you see. Perhaps they reflect less about who you are to others, but how you see yourself currently. Did you see all positive words, or were some of them negative? ...
Congratulations to the San Francisco Giants for winning the World Series 2012!! Today, 1 million fans get together in our great city of San Francisco to celebrate the Giants momentous win.
My husband is a huge Giants baseball fan for the last 30 + years and by association, our entire family are big fans as well. The odds were stacked against the Giants throughout the playoffs, but they persevered. Why? Great leadership and teamwork!! ...
When sending job search applications, two things are critical in making a good first impression to get that coveted interview invite: your résumé and your cover letter. Usually the recruiter or hiring manager will scan and decide in less than one minute whether you may be a good candidate for the job. So how you write your resume and cover letter are essential. Here are 9 cover letter help tips that anyone can follow. ...
You know you need to grow and develop to be able to advance your career, but you don’t have the money for an MBA or other training. Don’t worry! Chances are, there are several free resources to help you, right within your own company. Here are six of them that can help you advance your career. ...
Effective team management is essential to your career acceleration and success. Managing a diverse team of workers is likely to be one of the most difficult things you’ll ever do in your career. As a manager, you must constantly work on developing your leadership qualities that will motivate your team members to ...
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Differentiate or Die” which was the title of a bestselling book. That phrase not only applies to promoting products and services, but also to promoting yourself. In today’s competitive job market your resume is very likely going to end up in a large pile of resumes of other qualified people that are showing very similar education and experience. Keep this in mind when you build a resume. ...
Whether you have a job or are looking for one, these 10 career development tips can be helpful to your career. While some of these tips may be quite basic, they are important reminders to us all on how to keep ourselves competitive in the job market. This is a guest post.
Career development isn’t hard, it just takes some careful planning. Follow these ten tips to boost your career development efforts. ...