While your hard skills (technical skills) might get your foot in the door for a job interview, it’s your soft skills (people skills) that will help you walk into the room and open those doors.
Being a leader is not an easy task. Leading your peers is even tougher. To lead a team of peers, you must posses all the characteristics of a great leader… and then some.
Before you can start making friends and wowing everyone in the workplace with your great personality, you have to have the necessary “Hard skills” to land the job in the first place!
Job interviews can be daunting. No matter what we do, it is hard to ever feel fully prepared for them. However, finding the balance between your technical skills and your soft skills can increase your chances of getting hired.
Step up your game, put your foot on the gas, and take control of your life. In order to transform your skills, you must first know what you’re passionate about.
After receiving your degree, you will most likely start looking for a job that interests you. Today, the majority of employers are seeking future employees that can offer valued specialized skills that can enhance their company.
Technical skills are a great way to boost an employer’s confidence in you. These skills allow you to have deeper-than-average knowledge of modern systems, and can make you infinitely more desirable among recruiters.
So, you’ve probably heard the term “soft skills” come up quite a few times in your job search. What exactly does it mean and what is it’s significance to you?
I’m excited to share the story of Elodie Gazave, a postdoctoral researcher at Cornell University who went through ProSky’s Market Research training and projectships
Your resume has approximately 6.25 seconds to catch a recruiter’s attention. In order to stand out and hold a recruiter’s attention for more than 6 seconds, you have to stop creating the same old, boring resume.
Love is in the air and candidates everywhere are hoping to score big with the right hiring manager. Whether it’s your next big move, summer internship or first real job, it’s all a big game of attraction.
Teamwork is not a choice. In the increasingly team-oriented work world that we live in, skills that help you foster good relationships are crucial and necessary for getting hired and doing well at your job.
As a young professional, one of the most stressful times of the year is the dreaded finals week, while you study, you may be looking for ways to de-stress.
As a college student, I have no money to spend. That’s why ProSky’s giving away one FREE training course. Learn a high-demand skill and have something seriously awesome to show future employers, without spending a dime.
Developing interpersonal skills is important in various areas of life. Not only do you use these skills in your professional life, but you use them in your day-to-day life
Summer is officially over and the fall semester has begun, but don’t consider the first two months as an insignificant time. Before homework and exams begin to overwhelm your schedule
If doing nothing but watching Youtube prank videos and eating cheese puffs in my room all weekend is a sign of being a loser, I would’ve worn a bright neon L on my forehead every day in the first half of high school.