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

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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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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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According to Paul Osincup , corporate trainer, humor strategist and author of the forthcoming book, The Humor Habit , we are all suffering from a condition he refers to as “chronic seriousness.” Start by collecting and consuming funny books, podcasts, movies, YouTube videos, etc.

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The Secret Life Of Colleagues

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Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets). The “stop video” button also serves as a great way to hide from colleagues when people feel under par or are experiencing a particularly bad hair day.

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Side Gig Ideas to Supplement Your Home Business during the Pandemic

Tips From T. Marie

Here are a few side gig ideas to supplement your home business during the pandemic: Teach others how to use online communication systems like Zoom , Eyeson , Slack and Teams via webinar or recorded video class. Create an online course or class teaching skills and/or tools you use for your business.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: Must-Have Skills for 2017

Office Dynamics

What are the eight must-have skills for executive and administrative assistants for today? As you enter into 2017, be sure you are equipped with this top-notch skill set. Joan also talks about one bonus skill, tune in to see what it is. We invite you to watch the webinar replay: Must-Have Skills for 2017. Bonus Resources.

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Taking Career Advice from TikTok? Experts Suggest Keeping These 4 Things In Mind

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We all need to be fine-tuning our critical thinking skills and not just taking what we see on social media as truth or fact or the only way to do something,” she adds. When Tardy sees incomplete information on social media, she will address it by creating a YouTube video that provides additional information. Bishop says.

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Episode 252: Getting Video Done with Owen Video

Productivityist

On today’s episode, I spent time with Owen Video. His clients’ shows have been recognized as best in class – and with Owen they continue to push the limit in discovering what’s possible with online video. Owen started the Video Marketing School so that business owners could learn how to generate sales with video.