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Which of the following is NOT an example of a soft skill?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a soft skill?
- Technical Skills (correct)
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Time Management
Hard skills are fundamentally about interpersonal relations in the workplace.
Hard skills are fundamentally about interpersonal relations in the workplace.
False (B)
Name two ways to develop professional skills.
Name two ways to develop professional skills.
Attending conferences and workshops, observing other professionals.
Soft skills include traits like __________ and conflict resolution.
Soft skills include traits like __________ and conflict resolution.
Match the following skills to their type:
Match the following skills to their type:
Flashcards
Professional Skills
Professional Skills
Abilities that are essential for success in a job, including habits, personality traits, and skills that positively influence performance in the workplace.
Soft Skills
Soft Skills
Non-technical skills that relate to your ability to work effectively with others and manage your own work. They focus on how you interact with people and your overall work habits.
Hard Skills
Hard Skills
Skills allowing you to tackle specific duties and responsibilities in a job. These involve using tools, equipment, or software to complete tasks effectively.
Adaptability
Adaptability
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Communication
Communication
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Study Notes
Professional Skills & Development
- Abilities that help succeed in a job
- Habit, personality trait, or ability that affects performance in the workplace
- Two types of skills: soft and hard skills
Soft Skills
- Non-technical skills relating to how one works
- Used daily at work
- Needed for interactions with others
- Examples: adaptability, communication, conflict resolution, creative thinking, negotiation, leadership, dependability, listening, teamwork, positivity, time management, motivation, problem-solving
Hard Skills
- Abilities for job-specific duties and responsibilities
- Focused on specific tasks, processes, tools, equipment, or software
- Examples: technical and computer skills, Microsoft Office skills, analytical skills, marketing skills, management skills, writing and language skills, presentation skills
- Important for individual job performance, innovation, and productivity
Developing Professional Skills
- Observing other professionals
- Attending conferences and workshops
- Resolving workplace conflicts
- Asking questions
- Receiving feedback positively
- Building positive relationships
- Practicing self-care
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Test your understanding of professional skills, including both soft and hard skills essential for workplace success. This quiz covers the definitions, examples, and importance of these skills in career development. Enhance your knowledge about developing and applying these skills effectively.
