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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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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

Allwork

Meanwhile, a GCUC survey showed that 89% of respondents said that they are happier since joining a coworking space and 69% of coworking space members said they had learned new skills in a coworking space. This can include hosting events, workshops, groups or seminars.

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When Was the Last Time You Invested in Your Career?

On The Job

In fact, it's more important than ever that you be proactive in making sure that you're growing your network, keeping your skills up-to-date and understand the trends in your industry and how they will affect you. Will it require training or additional education? Attend industry events. In three years? Reverse engineer.

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Why personal development is your own responsibility

Practically Perfect PA

If you work as a PA/EA or Administrator, you have a lot of options, the obvious ones like advanced IT skills, MS Office et al and maybe some new IT skills (I highly recommend MS Visio). When it comes to conferences, workshops, seminars and on-site training during working hours, however, how proactive are you?

Training 240
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Should You Encourage Your Team to Pursue Side Hustles?

Success

Outside of the financial benefits, side hustles can help workers learn new skills, make extra money or pursue a dream outside working hours. Side hustles give people the chance to earn more money, start their own businesses or learn new skills, potentially leading to a salary increase in the future. Improved Employee Skills.

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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. Skill practice for attendees.

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Dale Carnegie and His Quest to Win Friends and Influence People

Success

Before there was an entire industry devoted to self-improvement, there was Carnegie and his desire to let people know their success depended largely on their ability to win friends and influence people. She knew the importance of confidence , good speaking skills and education, and encouraged Carnegie to give speeches in church.

Skills 246