Articles associated with topic: soft skills
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5 Transferable Skills Tech Managers are Looking For in 2024
With more employers selecting candidates for tech positions based on their skills and growth potential rather than degrees, transferrable skills are fast becoming the new currency of work. What are transferable… -
Using Interpersonal Skills to Elevate Your Career
Even though you might not realize it, you use interpersonal skills every day, even if your job leaves you relatively isolated. Every time you interact with someone in a virtual or in-person setting, you’re usin… -
How to Find a Mentor to Accelerate Your Career
A career mentor can help you make tough decisions, navigate career choices, provide context for tough times, and help you take full advantage when things are going great. Sounds like something everyone should h… -
How Can You Future Proof Your Career Against A.I.?
Are workers afraid that a new generation of technologies—including generative A.I. and automated tools—will render them obsolete? According to a recent report by Gallup, the answer to that question is “sorta.”… -
SponsoredChanging The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers around the world ar… -
3 Ways to Highlight Your Soft Skills in Interviews
There is mounting evidence that soft skills are not only the key to success in today’s work environment, but a critical factor considered by 93 percent of employers when deciding who to hire for technical posit… -
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Suggests This is the Hardest Skill for Tech Pros to Learn
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella knows a little something about managing companies, not to mention cutting-edge technologies such as the cloud, so when he cites a particular business skill as both crucial and hard t… -
Building a Culture of Trust with Engineering Metrics
Whether you work at an enterprise company in a legacy industry or an early-stage startup in an emerging market, establishing trust among team members is key to success. Trust is a team sport, and though it’s bu… -
How Can Tech Managers Best Retain Their Workers?
What drives tech professionals out of their current jobs, and how can managers retain their best talent before they walk out the door? While the reasons for leaving a job can vary wildly from worker to worker,… -
Soft Skills Needed by Developers: Learn These Today
When recruiters and hiring managers evaluate you for a software development position, you absolutely need technical skills, particularly programming languages. But candidates shouldn’t overlook the importance o… -
How Should You Deal with a Manager You Don't Like?
This might be the understatement of the century: not everyone loves their manager. But how can tech professionals work effectively with a manager they don’t really like? In a new Business Insider column, Chris… -
SponsoredWhy Finding Your 'Work-Life Integration' is Better Than 'Work-Life Balance'
We’re all familiar with the so-called Work-Life Balance. But, this conjures up visions of see-saws that must be perfectly balanced with equal weights on both ends at all times to ensure success. I personally be…