Knowledge of soft skills or people Skills are increasingly coming into focus and being recognized as critical for success - hence at IBM we call them "Success Skills", and categorize them as "Hot Skills".
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Knowledge of soft skills or people Skills are increasingly coming into focus and being recognized as critical for success - hence at IBM we call them "Success Skills", and categorize them as "Hot Skills".
Knowledge of soft skills or people Skills are increasingly coming into focus and being recognized as critical for success - hence at IBM we call them "Success Skills", and categorize them as "Hot Skills".
A research by Harvard University, Carnegie Foundation and Stanford Research Center has concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well developed soft skills and people skills,and only 15% of job success comes from Technical skills and knowledge (hard skills).
This specialization is aimed at helping you develop these powerful people and soft skills and behaviors that include:
creating & delivering impactful presentations; working professionally to deliver quality work & experiences; collaborating effectively with teams; communicating productively and efficiently; dealing with challenges, solving problems & implementing solutions.
The program is made up of 5 short courses that you can take in any order, followed by a final assessment course. Upon completing this specialization, you will have developed knowledge and demonstrated an understanding of these essential skills.
This specialization can be taken by anyone no matter your age or work experience. And is especially beneficial for those entering the workforce or in early stages of their careers.
There are no course pre-requisites and this course can be completed either using the Coursera mobile app or a web browser on a laptop/desktop/tablet/mobile device.
What's inside
Six courses
Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success
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Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success
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Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations
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Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations
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Delivering Quality Work with Agility
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Delivering Quality Work with Agility
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Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking
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Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking
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Developing Interpersonal Skills
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Developing Interpersonal Skills
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People and Soft Skills Assessment
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People and Soft Skills Assessment
(0 hours)Learning objectives
- Create and deliver presentations that will leave a lasting impact on your audience
- Communicate with your peers in a way that builds your personal reputation and increases your eminence
- Demonstrate active listening skills and questioning styles to explore issues, enhance understanding, and resolve problems
- Complete work in an agile and effective manner that will ensure satisfaction and contribute to your career growth
- Create and deliver presentations that will leave a lasting impact on your audience
- Communicate with your peers in a way that builds your personal reputation and increases your eminence
- Demonstrate active listening skills and questioning styles to explore issues, enhance understanding, and resolve problems
- Complete work in an agile and effective manner that will ensure satisfaction and contribute to your career growth
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