Let’s Talk Soft Skills
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Overview of which soft skills are highly demanded today and how the DevOps/technology-driven race to keep up with technical advances causes professionals to overlook them. Gives concrete examples of commonly neglected soft skills and emphasizes their importance alongside technical knowledge.
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chapters (17)
- 0:00Soft skills intro
- 1:08Why soft skills matter
- 3:36Hard vs soft skills
- 6:06Prioritizing project goals
- 9:00Top 6 soft skills
- 10:05Better communication
- 11:51Adapting to change
- 14:20Teamwork and roles
- 16:49Fearless leadership
- 19:38Leadership styles
- 20:40Remote time optimization
- 24:15Negotiation skills
- 27:49Q&A
- 31:20Practicing soft skills
- 32:02Leadership authority
- 35:55Leader as facilitator
- 38:25Summary
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