When it comes to skills and personal development, there’s a massive gap between what graduates think they need to know, and what employers actually want from them. Consequently, the job skills you think are the most important are probably not actually the ones your future employer is going to value…...
How Transferable Skills Can Help You Change Careers and 3 Ways To Identify Them
If COVID-19 has negatively impacted your job, now is the time to diversify your professional toolkit to showcase your transferable skills. You may also find yourself curious about changing your career trajectory, and depending on what your current industry, it’s possible that it means switching industries entirely. Although you might not have…...
The Only Three Skills That Will Matter In 2020 And Onward
Recently, I was speaking with a group of students at Columbia University. One brilliant student asked a simple question: “What are the most important skills for anyone to learn to have a great career in 2020 and onward?” I struggled for a short while and then summarized them as…...
4 Soft Skills to Develop During Times of Uncertainty
Now more than ever, people are looking toward leaders for guidance on how to navigate times of uncertainty. More than ever, the need for reliable, steady and trustworthy leadership is crucial. In efforts to demonstrate effective and transparent leadership, managers should lean into their soft skills to maximize trust throughout…...
8 Job Skills To Succeed In A Post-Coronavirus World
As most of us are in lockdown at home, we are left to wonder what a post-coronavirus-world might look like. There’s a lot unknown about how the world will transform after we get the novel coronavirus under control, but it is extremely unlikely that things will just go back to…...
