By the Author of WANTED: Eight Critical Skills You Need To Succeed
This blog is about “Critical Skills.” So why are the summaries and analyses of the Federalist Papers appearing here? The simple answer is that they are an important demonstration of the most important of the Critical Skills – the COMMUNICATIONS SKILL. During the great debate from October 1787 through the Spring of 1788, the advocates […]
Read More…Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman write an interesting article in the Harvard Business Review (July 2014) about the leadership skills necessary for success and how they change as one moves “up the ladder.” You can read the article by clicking HERE. A summary of these skills as presented in the article is below.
Read More…This isn’t just limited to Oregon – but are you really surprised that students stay in school to graduation IF they think they are learning something relevant? To read the article, click HERE.
Read More…Much has been written and discussed about core competencies and how they are used to define the uniqueness of a company or organization. Core competencies, however, are not critical skills – even though a particular company will have its own set of critical skills that are similar to or even congruent with the definitions provided […]
Read More…I just recently put up the draft chapters of “The Critical Skills.” Please feel free to check it out and make comments as appropriate.
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