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What does every hiring manager look for in an employee? Set yourself apart from the pack by getting the essential soft skills--abilities that help people interact effectively with others--that employers value most, from communication fundamentals and being a team player to advancing your critical thinking skills.

In this learning path,

  • Build a solid process for achieving your goals and bouncing back from challenging situations.
  • Learn to communicate, listen, and work well with team members and peers.
  • Think critically as a problem solver.

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 15
Instructors Dave Crenshaw, Tatiana Kolovou, David Allen, Mike Figliuolo, Chris Croft, Todd Dewett, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Tatiana Kolovou, Judy Steiner-Williams, Stefan Mumaw, Tatiana Kolovou, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Gemma Leigh Roberts, Becki Saltzman, Rachel Botsman, Dorie Clark, Denise Jacobs
Language English
Subjects Business Personal Development Humanities Art & Design

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Achieving Your Goals

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Developing Your Emotional Intelligence

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Building Resilience

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Getting Things Done

Join world-renowned productivity and time management expert David Allen as he walks you through his five-step process for Getting Things Done®. He shows you how to stay on top of...

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Embracing Unexpected Change

When we’re caught off guard by a job loss or the crumbling of a personal relationship, it can be tough to move forward. But while we can’t avoid these kinds of unexpected changes,...

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Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is the ability to think reflectively and independently in order to make thoughtful decisions. By focusing on root-cause issues critical thinking helps you avoid...

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Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making

The pace of change and volume of information we encounter in daily life make it hard to think through decisions. Instead, people often rely on biases and rules of thumb, which...

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Teamwork Foundations

Learn the qualities of effective teams and the role you, as a member, play in creating an effective team. In addition to the importance of knowing your own strengths and...

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Why Trust Matters with Rachel Botsman

Author and Oxford University Trust Fellow Rachel Botsman has studied the ins and outs of trust for over a decade. Based on her best-selling bookContents:Introduction1. Embracing...

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Connecting with Peers in the Workplace (2014) (You were viewing this course)

Great communication means connecting, not just getting your point across. In this short course, coach Todd Dewett outlines helpful techniques for forging those important...

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Communication Foundations

Learn how to communicate more effectively. Your communication skills affect your career prospects, the value you bring to your company, and the likelihood of your promotion. This...

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Building Trust (2014)

The "circles of trust" model is a helpful tool for describing relationships. In the innermost circle, you work on your trustworthiness and ethical decision making. In the middle...

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Effective Listening

Listening is a critical competency, whether you are interviewing for your first job or leading a Fortune 500 company. Surprisingly, relatively few working professionals have ever...

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Persuading Others

In a workplace that's increasingly connected and less hierarchical, developing your persuasion skills can be one of the most valuable investments you can make. Some people believe...

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Writing in Plain English

Plain English is writing that is clear and straightforward, targeted at the appropriate reading level, and free of jargon, wordiness, and clichés. It is also the standard for all...

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Creativity Bootcamp

Think you're not creative? Think again! Creativity is a skill—one you can develop with practice. And all it takes to start flexing your creative muscles is an hour of your time...

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Banish Your Inner Critic to Unleash Creativity

Imagine a world where you trusted your ideas and felt good about what you created. This world, where you can create more easily and more often, exists. Creativity evangelist...

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From LinkedIn Learning
Hours 15
Instructors Dave Crenshaw, Tatiana Kolovou, David Allen, Mike Figliuolo, Chris Croft, Todd Dewett, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Tatiana Kolovou, Judy Steiner-Williams, Stefan Mumaw, Tatiana Kolovou, Brenda Bailey-Hughes, Gemma Leigh Roberts, Becki Saltzman, Rachel Botsman, Dorie Clark, Denise Jacobs
Language English
Subjects Business Personal Development Humanities Art & Design

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Assistant Every Day with Rachael Ray Sales and Marketing $50k

Therapist - Bilingual Spanish *$500 Hiring Bonus $54k

Assistant Executive Lifestyle Editor, Every Day with Rachael Ray $54k

Hiring Support Specialist $54k

Now Hiring RNs $59k

District-Wide Early Hiring Pool SY17-18 $64k

Human Resources/Hiring Coordinator $66k

Senior Hiring and Training Coordinator $90k

Regional Sales and Leadership Hiring Manager $100k

Regional Sales and hiring consulting Manager $133k

Senior Hiring Manger $158k

Sales & Leadership Hiring at Mphasis Manager $192k

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