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• Kate Matsudaira: If You Dont Understand People, You Dont Understand Ops

  
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  While automation is clearly making everyone’s lives who work in Operations much better, startup founder Kate Matsudaira (@katemats) acknowledges that “No one ever does their work in a vaccum.” You can try as much as possible to Automate All The …
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• Disagree Without Being Disagreeable

  
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  Although you may not think of yourself as a negotiator (like, with a capital N), negotiating is something we all do all the time.  It’s communication aimed at mutual need satisfaction. But even though we do it all the time, there’s a lot to negotiating – and by building the right interpersonal skills and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Smart Skills

  
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  Education is necessary, but skill is essential. Unfortunately, our education system per se is such that it hardly helps an individual develop skills. Much less the skills I think are most important for living life happily and successfully.  I am talking about two skills in particular - skill with oneself, and ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Soft Skills do Employers Want From Job Seekers?

  
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  Soft skills are critical to demonstrate throughout the hiring process, and become evident as all skills are discussed. In fact, there are surveys like the one below that suggest candidates lack showcasing them in the workplace. The other suggestion is that job seekers that demonstrate them will stand out in addition ...
  2 weeks ago

• Are Project Managers “Builders”?

  
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  I just read a really interesting post on LinkedIn, and it outlines four job types, which makes a lot of sense. Project Managers are listed as “Builders”. Near the end of the post, the author, Lou Adler, acknowledges just what I was thinking – that each of us has a couple of dominant types that characterize ...
  2 weeks ago

• Renaissance Training

  
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  It’s May Day!  A day to celebrate rebirth and embrace new beginnings.  With a parting nod to the difficulties of winter, we can begin sowing the seeds of our next harvest.  And, since we’re not in the farming business (not full time, anyway), we’re thinking about renaissance training.  A new kind of training ...
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• How to use soft skills to get the job

  
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  I f you are extremely qualified, have terrific application materials, a targeted resume and you’re interviewing for jobs, but always coming up with a silver medal, it’s possible that you’re bumping up against an elusive category: likability. Also known in the industry as “cultural fit,” likability is a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Open with a Joke

  
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  A few weeks from now, HRDQ will be at the ASTD International Conference and Exhibition (ahem) , so we’re brushing up on our presentation skills. It’s not at all uncommon to worry over public presentations – they come with a lot of challenges: Presentations require a set of communication skills that ...
  4 weeks ago

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