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Tell your story with the “S.T.A.R.” method
The STAR technique is a narrative strategy that begins with a discussion of the issue's context and obstacles, the task or responsibility one held in the circumstance or in overcoming the difficulty, the action they did to solve the situation, and the outcomes.
The action and results will be the most telling aspects of the story, so emphasize how your soft skills, such as communication and teamwork, contributed to overcoming a hurdle and creating positive results.
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Record Yourself Answering Interview Questions
Going into autopilot and answering each question as if you were reading it from a script is a difficult but common event in many interviews.
People become apprehensive because they want to make sure they say the proper things and avoid appearing unprofessional.
It's a normal reactio...
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Final Words
Demonstrating soft skills in the job search has never been easy, and it's more difficult than ever now, given the virtual nature of the world and the predominance of remote interviews.
Employers are looking for employees who can help their companies develop and expand in the future, theref...
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What do employers want most from job candidates today?
Strong communication and teamwork are at the top of the list of interpersonal soft skills. Employers have filled many entry-level technical responsibilities with software as digital transformation and automation sweep practically every industry.
Employees that can work well in a team, solv...
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Committed To Continuous Improvement
Although you may not be able to exhibit soft skills on a résumé, you might include a certificate or accreditation that demonstrates your commitment to maintaining those skills.
Employers will appreciate seeing your desire to learn and improve if they're searching for employees who can grow...
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