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Talk the Talk Almost every community in this country has business leaders who have decided to make their feelings known about the lack of preparedness [...]

There was a discussion in a recent FastCo Article on how colleges and universities will look in the next 10-15 years. This is how the [...]

A manager of a medium sized manufacturing firm once said, “ I can teach my employees how to do most any technical skill, but I [...]

Research conducted by Harvard University, the Carnegie Foundation and Stanford Research Center has concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well-developed soft and [...]

Soft skills refer to a group of personal qualities that make up a good student or employee, personal qualities such as a positive attitude, communication, [...]

A 2011 study, The State of the Industry Report (Green & McGill, 2011), conducted by the Association for Talent Development (ATD), formerly known as the [...]

Research conducted by Harvard University, the Carnegie Foundation and Stanford Research Center has all concluded that 85% of job success comes from having well‐developed soft [...]

It is a well-established fact that soft skills play a critical role in success in workplace. Some say that 85% of success is due to [...]

  A child's cognitive and non-cognitive skills must be measured better so social scientists can completely understand keys to skill development that directly prepare people [...]

This article explains the important role that emotional intelligence plays in soft skills training and development Shari Caudron The Hard Case for Soft Skills Workforce [...]

Here is a great infographic published by the University of Maryland and the Robert H. Smith School of Business. You may be surprised by how [...]

This paper summarizes recent evidence on what achievement tests measure; how achievement tests relate to other measures of "cognitive ability" like IQ and grades; the [...]