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How the Pandemic Can Help Your Grow in Your Career

On The Job

Before the pandemic hit, and there was great competition for workers, companies were looking for those who didn't just have the right hard skills, but also the skills that ensured they could get along with others, could communicate effectively and could collaborate. You can send a compliment via text or Slack or Google Hangouts.

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

We share war stories over happy hours, at backyard barbecues and sometimes via an international phone call if need be. My boss’s nonexistent interpersonal communication skills and mastery of passive aggression made her ill-suited for a job in, well, communications. By now most of us have encountered that boss. Playing Favorites.

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How to Stop Hating Your Team

On The Job

The survey also finds some of the other reasons that contribute to the negative feelings about teams: Gossip. The University of Phoenix integrates teamwork and collaboration into its curriculum because officials there believe those skills need to be developed before students enter the workplace, he says. Passing the buck.

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