11 soft skills to accelerate your career

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  1. Communication
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Listen without interrupting.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Speak with a positive tone.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Pay attention to your body language.

  2. Persuasion
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Identify what other people care about.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Create stories that resonate with them.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Communicate those stories with brevity and emotion.

  3. Negotiation
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Listen carefully.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Understand what the other side wants.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Know your worth.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Then propose solutions that benefit both sides.

  4. Relationship building
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Help others unconditionally.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Look for common interests.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Always add value before asking for something in return.

  5. Empathy
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Take a genuine interest in other people.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Look at things from their perspective.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Acknowledge their feelings.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Never judge and always be supportive.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Be generous with your time and attention.

  6. Positive attitude
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Never gossip.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Never complain.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Criticize sparingly.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Always speak well of others.

  7. Teamwork
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Avoid claiming all the credit.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Celebrate other people's wins.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Praise teammates publicly and praise them generously.

  8. Conflict resolution
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Avoid arguments and accusations.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Focus on solutions over problems.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Apologize unconditionally when it's your fault.

  9. Emotional intelligence
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Never act impulsively.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Take a step back when you're upset.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Understand what you're feeling.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Understand the consequences of your actions.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Then proceed accordingly.

  10. Time management
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Learn to prioritize.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Learn to delegate.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Learn to say no.

  11. Work ethic
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Take responsibility for your work.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Always show up and deliver on time.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Always keep your commitments.
    πŸ‘‰πŸ» Never deflect blame on to others.

-Zain Kahn

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