Soft Skills - Ask a Wharton MBA
Develop Soft Skills – Work Smart & Live More
I got up at 5:50am for the first time in 3 years. Believe me, I didn’t want to, but since my friend was also going and I said I would go. The last time I got up this early was for a Bikram Yoga class and it was in 2019 before the COVID pandemic hit. This time I got up because I signed up with my friends for my first 6:30am Zumba class. ...
Do you know how to influence others to listen to your ideas? The ability to influence others is one of the most important soft skills to develop, especially as you get more senior in your career. It is more of an art than a science. The good news is I believe anyone can master the influence skills if you put in efforts to develop it. If I can learn it, so can you. 🙂 ...
Hubby gave me a funny present for my birthday this year (see below). He knows me well and it’s exactly what I needed. I really cannot believe I am half a century old. When I say I am 50 to others, I feel like I am talking about someone else. I always thought that someone who is 50 years old is old and also have their sh*t together because they know how life works by this time. ...
Looking back, I have taken 5 leaves from work already in my 20+ year career. Some happened unexpectedly and others intentional. Each time it was a difficult decision or unexpected turn of events. I want to share my story in case it can help you think about whether you should take a leave from work. ...
I was pretty lost in both my career and personal life before finding the Mental Fitness boot camp. I was so overwhelmed I was considering therapy and medication. This boot camp has really given me the tools to navigate all the challenges life throws at you. I have a much easier time getting over frustrating situations, am kinder to myself, and am happier overall! This course has made such a big impact on my life – I am forever grateful to have found it!– Cindy, Program/Product Manager
As you know, I have been coaching the Mental Fitness bootcamp for achievers since Aug 2021. I love it as it has changed my life when I took it in Feb 2021. I am grateful to be able to help other professionals like Cindy to also learn mental fitness and thrive in their lives.
Come to this free Mental Fitness seminar hosted by me and two of my past bootcamp graduates – Connie and Roshi. We will share our stories and tell you more about ...
Do you want high quality coaching? Do you find it too expensive? Most private coaching sessions cost about $200+ an hour. My 1-on-1 coaching sessions are $300 an hour. However, there is another option. Join Soft Skills Gym today and get monthly group coaching for as little as $8 a session. ...
Recently, we had a group coaching call on how to increase your productivity – how to maximize and optimize the use of your mental and emotional energy so that you achieve your desired outcome. One of the topics we touched on was a common mistake most people make in their career – neglecting to do what’s important but not urgent. ...