From Hard Skills to Soft Skills to Power Skills

From Hard Skills to Soft Skills to Power Skills

  There is a saying: “Hard skills get you the interview. Soft skills get you the job.” Looking through job applications, it is common to see CVs with heavy emphasis on the hard skills – the specific knowledge and abilities required for a particular job. These are...
The Evil Report Card

The Evil Report Card

The Evil Report Card When I was in secondary school, we had 2 to 3 terms each school year and generally speaking, you had to pass the mid-term and finals in order to promote to the next year. As a student, I pride myself to be super quick with homework. I didn’t cause...
5 Practices of Effective Virtual Meetings

5 Practices of Effective Virtual Meetings

  I am sure you have seen enough memes and stories about virtual meetings so I am not going to bore you with mine – definitely not going to recount the incident my husband decided to flush the toilet, or the time virtual background failed me. What I am...