In recent years, recruiters and employers have increasingly focused their talent identification efforts on soft rather than hard skills. Look for any desirable position, and it's unlikely you will be ...

The pandemic spotlighted the role soft skills play at work, when many people’s personal interactions were reduced to looking at little video screen boxes during Zoom meetings while working remotely.

Landing your next — or first — great job is all about marketing yourself to employers. You need to develop the skills employers are looking for and be able to showcase those hard-earned skills to get ...

Good leaders understand what their employees need. However, the power associated with leadership frequently makes it difficult to retain the empathy and awareness necessary to be a good leader. A new ...

VR may be the future of training for on-the-job skills, but it may also benefit soft skills. Learn more about how virtual reality is changing the job-training game. Virtual reality (VR) is gradually ...

With coaching and custom trainings, COCC’s Center for Business brings affordable, essential wisdom to the Central Oregon ...

We hear a lot these days about soft skills, people skills, emotional intelligence. But what are these things exactly, and how do we know if we have them? And, yikes, if we don’t, where do we go to get ...

While some students and job applicants naturally have soft skills, others do not. And according to a Monster survey, soft skills matter just as much to get the job done. The top soft skills to get and ...

(This article was adapted from the book Bridging the Soft Skills Gap: How to Teach the Missing Basics to Today’s Young Talent.) A group of Peace Corps executives reported that program administrators ...