
What if They Were Gold?: Importance of Soft Skills in Career Growth
If soft skills were gold, how much would you be worth?
If soft skills were gold, how much would you be worth?
Let’s be real…job hunting can feel like searching for water in the desert. You send out countless resumes, get ghosted by recruiters, and start wondering if your emails even reach human beings.
People can sense when you're being fake. Drop the robotic elevator pitch and be yourself. People are drawn to authenticity, not rehearsed perfection. Instead of trying to impress, aim to connect. Share your real experiences, even the challenges you’ve faced. Vulnerability builds trust.
Nigerian content creator Tayo Aina made waves online when he spent half a million to acquire a new passport, bypassing travel restrictions that limited his work. Now based in Lisbon, he enjoys the flexibility to create globally.
If soft skills were gold, how much would you be worth?
Let’s be real…job hunting can feel like searching for water in the desert. You send out countless resumes, get ghosted by recruiters, and start wondering if your emails even reach human beings.
People can sense when you're being fake. Drop the robotic elevator pitch and be yourself. People are drawn to authenticity, not rehearsed perfection. Instead of trying to impress, aim to connect. Share your real experiences, even the challenges you’ve faced. Vulnerability builds trust.
You ‘Doing’ isn’t You ‘Achieving’. The fact that you're doing something doesn't mean you're achieving or gonna achieve something. You should consider "What, How and When” you're doing.
Nigerian content creator Tayo Aina made waves online when he spent half a million to acquire a new passport, bypassing travel restrictions that limited his work. Now based in Lisbon, he enjoys the flexibility to create globally.
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You should know by now that the world is experiencing a digital revolution that is reshaping what work looks like.
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It’s few weeks into January, and like clockwork, your journal is filled with ambitious plans for the year. Yet, if you’re honest, a small voice in your head whispers, Will this year be different?