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Thought Leaders
3 Reasons Empathy is Good for Business
Soft skills are vital for leaders, regardless of your industry. Here's why being empathetic plays a major role in successfully growing your company.
Human Resources
4 Ways to Hone Your Soft Skills as a Freelancer
In an increasingly crowded marketplace, you have to be the whole package.
By Laura Briggs
Thought Leaders
Why Empathy Is One of the Most Overlooked Skills in Business
Empathy fuels productive conversations.
By Aytekin Tank
Building a Business
Recession-Proof Your Career With These 3 Skills
As the economy slows down, these soft skills can make or break your upward momentum.
By Steve Herz
Business News
10 Skills Needed Most in 2020 and 30 Free Courses to Learn Them
These are the hard and soft skills that will be in demand this year
Thought Leaders
How to Help Your Team Manage Soft Skills
When your focus is on people's well being, the entire environment shifts.
By Aytekin Tank
Thought Leaders
5 Ways to Become More Persuasive
To convince someone to buy into your ideas, you need to be able to think on your feet.
Building a Business
8 Superheroes You Need at Your Company
There's a pretty good chance at least some are already working for you, so make certain to acknowledge them.
By Deep Patel
Business News
The 2 Most Important Skills for Long-Term Success
Whatever your age, the big concern you need to focus on is the changing nature of work.
By Ellevate
Business News
10 Qualities That Returning Caregivers Bring to the Workplace
Candidates who have been out of the workforce acting as a caregiver accrue a plethora of skills and character-building traits that serve businesses well.
By Glassdoor
Thought Leaders
How Soft Skills Can Help You Get Ahead in a Tech World
Knowing how to code will only get you so far.
Thought Leaders
EQ Experts Tell Entrepreneurs to Do These 4 Things to Stay Relevant and Be an Effective Leader
Because who doesn't want to thrive both professionally and personally?
By Carolyn Sun
Building a Business
Hiring the Modern Programmer: Does That Smart New Software Developer of Yours Also Have ‘Soft’ Skills?
Forget the technical skills for a moment. Does that developer know how to communicate?
Human Resources
Why the Traditional 4-Year Degree Isn’t Cutting It Anymore
The college-education track rarely challenges students to seek real-world experience (and often creates a mountain of debt). The two cofounders behind MissionU see another way.
Thought Leaders
Worried About Surviving in an Automated World? These Are the Skills That Will Save You.
A future filled with automated robots inspires both optimism and anxiety. You can curb the latter by being what robots are not: human.
By Dan Lauer
Tech
3 Reasons Automation Won’t Replace the CFO
Expect AI to supplement, not supplant, the insight the human mind brings to complex problem-solving.
Building a Business
Business Growth Strategies: Employing Top Performers and Goal Management
Grow your workforce with key interview strategies from Robert Half International. Achieve big business goals with CEO Coaching International's Mark Moses.
By Alan Taylor
Building a Business
Leaders Succeed When They Go Where Their Fear Tells Them to Avoid
Performing artists believe their professional growth relies on taking the roles that scare them most. Business leaders, take note.
Entrepreneurs
5 Ways to Open and Nurture Your Imagination
Ignite the spark of creativity within to boost your business and enhance your life.
Building a Business
How Humanities Degrees Cultivate Marketable Business Skills
The often overlooked skills gained from a humanities degree can give business leaders an edge on their competition.
Entrepreneurs
Stop Planning Your Career and Start Taking Action
If your career is stuck in neutral it's time to be honest about your future prospects and be willing to change direction.
Building a Business
To Be a Successful Entrepreneur, First Master This 1 Basic Skill
Remember that everything begins with a conversation.
Building a Business
Why 47 Percent of Your Best People Are Ready to Leave — and What You Can Do About It
Many people will jump ship as soon as they perceive that something better has come along. Here's how to change that.
By Dov Baron
Thought Leaders
The 9 Principles That People Who Feel Successful Say They Live By (Infographic)
Is there a success disconnect? Why the smartest people typically choose meaning over money.
Thought Leaders
Business Skills vs. Entrepreneurial Thinking
While both business and entrepreneurship skills can be taught, they are very, very different.
By Amy Rosen
Tech
Study: We Know We’re Total Jerks With Our Phones and We Don’t Care
Put down the phone, Rudy rude. New findings confirm what we already know: Cell phone etiquette in America is appalling.