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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

Success

Whether you are a hiring manager determined to build a winning team or a job-seeker searching for the perfect career, you need to know the difference between hard skills and soft skills. The relative importance of hard skills vs. soft skills can vary between industries and positions. So how do they differ?

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The Nathalie Virem Foundation Helps Leaders Rediscover Their Purpose

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Nathalie Virem connects with her true calling The following year, Virem published her first book, Live With Purpose: Creating Positive, Lasting Change. The foundation donates scholarships to Virem’s workshops, a value of around $2,000 each, to leaders, social business owners and students. Or holistic, in a sense.”

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

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Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. It refers to proactive measures you take to acquire new skills, knowledge and competency while increasing your value as an employee or entrepreneur. Learning new skills is paramount to success. What is professional development?

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Annie Särnblad Wants to Teach You How to Read Facial Expressions—So You Can Get Ahead in Business

Success

It’s a scientific skill she’s honed throughout decades of research and practice, one that has earned her the title of “human lie detector.” She leads workshops at conferences, is sought after by Fortune 500 companies and has facilitated high-level negotiations. She can also code the 10,000 muscle combinations within human expression.

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. I am the only person teaching, we go very deep into the material and there is ample time for skill practice. It’s best to start with your end in mind.

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Empowering Tips for the Administrative and Executive Assistant – Part 3

Office Dynamics

To borrow a quote from Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed book – “Success is about expanding yourself where you are currently planted.”. Competence is proficiency or ability in a specific skill area. What skills do assistants need to develop to project empowerment and to feel empowered?

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Executive Assistant To Entrepreneur: Powering Your Own Path to Success

Tips From T. Marie

Your skills in organization, communication, and high-level task management open the door to a world of exciting business possibilities! Help aspiring leaders hone their skills, build emotional intelligence, and develop strategies to lead their teams successfully.

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