Articles associated with topic: soft skills
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Which Soft Skills Do Employers Want New Employees to Have?
You know that mastering technical skills is key to landing the technology job you want. In the rush to learn as many platforms and programming languages as possible, though, some technologists neglect their sof… -
Rebuilding Trust When Your Team Returns to the Office
Just when businesses are making plans to bring employees back to the office, a newly released global study by the Limeade Institute shows that many employees have at least some fear and anxiety about returning… -
How Empathy Can Create Stronger, More Flexible Technology Teams
Anyone who’s worked in project management knows that “soft skills” such as empathy and communication are just as important as technical skills. Successful project managers know how to convey results and issues… -
Don't Forget Soft Skills as You Plan for 2021 and Beyond
As we head into 2021 (which hopefully won’t be as crazy as 2020), technologists should make a point of sitting down and reviewing their current skillsets. If you’re planning on jumping jobs in the new year, for… -
SponsoredWalmart Global Tech: You Belong
People-led, tech-powered. That’s what Walmart Global Tech delivers every day, while helping people save money and live better. And that’s not just for customers. Living better is also a goal the company has for… -
4 Best Practices for Effective Remote Presentations (Engage!)
Giving compelling presentations is essential to achieving success as a PM, business analyst, cybersecurity expert and countless other technologist positions. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many competent pre… -
Software Developer Salary: How High Can You Go?
What’s the typical software developer salary? And what kind of education, skills and experience do you need to unlock the upper tiers of that salary? That’s a complicated set of questions, but, fortunately, we… -
Soft Skills: Key to a Successful Freelancer Career
The freelancer life is a hard one. If you’re lucky, you lock down a couple of solid clients who pay reliably; but even the most experienced freelancer will inevitably find work drying up for (hopefully short) p… -
4 Stealth Ways to Influence a Hiring Manager
Persuasion isn’t just for salespeople: It’s an important skill for many professionals. Why? Because it’s the key to getting support for your ideas or the resources to complete project tasks; or, even more impor… -
6 Trends Shaking Up the Tech Workplace in 2020
The one constant in today's tech workplace: change. With so many dramatic changes on tap for 2020, technologists risk being left behind unless they recognize these disruptions and seize the resulting opportunit… -
5 Tips for Surviving Your First Year in Tech
Whether you're a recent computer-science graduate or a brave career-changer just out of a coding bootcamp, navigating your first year in tech can be challenging. “There was so much to learn during my first year… -
SponsoredCelebrating a Legacy of Innovation at The Walt Disney Company
This year, The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of storytelling, dreams and innovation. As we approach our centennial celebration, we caught up with three technologists to learn more about how techn…