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Interrupting others can sink your communications
Do you know people who constantly interrupt you before you can finish what you're saying? Are you sometimes guilty yourself of interrupting other people because you know what they're going to say anyway?
Tags: JodyGilbert
Discussion threads 2007-02-16
IT pros: Avoid becoming a human OS/2
Has your experience in the IT field shown you the need for communications skills as well as tech skills? Do you work with anyone who's technically brilliant but completely lacks people skills?Communications is important?This should not be a surprise to anybody, particularly not to those with extensive experience in customer...
Tags: JodyGilbert, calvin sun, career, communications, soft skills, IBM OS/2, information technology
Discussion threads 2007-02-12
5 steps to poor listening: The ordinary professional's guide
What?I'm sorry, did you just say something? I wasn't listening.Great article! I see this behavior all the time at the software company I work at. I’m sure I’ve been guilty as well on occasion.SO TrueGreat Article!I couldn't agree more. The trick is 'teaching' IT professionals to listen...
Tags: Games, davidc@..., Great Article
Discussion threads 2006-10-03
DOWNLOAD: 10 things...developing soft skills to advance your career
http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10881-5958375.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content TeamSoft SkillsI'm totally agree that IT professionals should possess the required soft skills. Otherwise, you will be regarded as a "just technical savvy". It enhances a profesional...
Tags: soft skill, career, 10 things, soft skills, JodyGilbert, information technology
Discussion threads 2005-11-17
Management
WOW! There sure are alot of comments regarding this poor soul who is "stuck in a rut". A HUGE misconception in the world today is just because you do not have face to face dealings with other people does not mean your actions or attitude won't affect them. I am...
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Discussion threads 2005-09-30

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Accommodating Soft Skills in Software Project Management
This paper summarizes the soft skills that can possibly improve the success rate of software projects. These projects, if not managed properly can lead to escalation of budget and time schedules beyond expectations. Deterioration of quality may be inevitable while deploying efforts to deal with cost overrun and schedule extension....
Tags: Software, Skill, Software Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Workforce Management, Project Management, Management, Human Resources, It Operations, It service Management
White papers 2005-04-16
Training on ITIL: Your Next Meal Ticket
The competitions for IT jobs have been increasingly intensified over the past few years. Every prospective employer seeks a different mix of skills and experience from a prospective employee. But one thing they look for consistently: Soft skills. Today, being a functional expert isn't enough; soft skills are required to...
Tags: Pink Elephant Inc., Skill, Information Technology, Training, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Professional Development, Strategy, Quality, Business Operations, Career, Management
White papers 2005-09-09
Skills I need in IT world
Currently, I am a SAS and SQL/Sybase programmer for the federal govt Dept of Labor. I want to know what other skills should I obtain to remain competive in this IT world. I know HTML, Javascript, PL/SQL and I am in a computer systems mgt Graduate program.Well if you...
Tags: hard skill, career, it, skills, kdrew225@..., information technology, Soft Skill
Discussion threads 2006-07-07
Resume Soft Skills
I would like to add something here. I am noticing a lot of the comments referring to not even getting the interviews.I see my share of resumes as I network and find work and find work for others.I gotta say it - most resumes are horrible. As an avid reader,...
Tags: ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
Discussion threads 2006-05-08
Cooperative Competency as an Input Factor for Project Success
An objective of the paper is to widen debates from the relative merits of "Soft" behavioral skills versus "Hard" control skills. It engages debates about improvements in project practices for making informed decisions through lifecycles of product innovation in construction, telecommunications, defense, and financial services. Discussion in this paper will...
Tags: Skill, Quality, Business Operations
White papers 2005-07-17
Just-in-Time Training - Using a Model of Project Results Versus Team Enablers to Identify Post-PMP Training
For some time, the authors' have been developing what they call a two-dimensional model for measuring project performance and project management training. The model was initiated as a quality management tool and has evolved through the recent activity regarding Project Maturity Models to the current stage of predicting project outcomes...
Tags: Team, Quality Management, Project Management Institute, JIT, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Quality, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Business Operations
White papers 2005-03-19
Essential career links for IT professionals
Looking for a job is a job in itself. Its only the first step to develop the skills that you need in your line of work. Then you have to know where to look for a job and what to do to develop contacts that will help you get your...
Tags: toni bowers, publishing gal, Personal Development, Interviews, Career Development, Career
Blog posts 2007-05-03
Soft Power AutoTask (exe)
Soft Power AutoTask is an enhanced version of Soft Power ShutDown that allow user shedule some actions that are to be done with the computers. For example, user can choose to shutDown, log off, hibernate or suspend his computer at a particular time, close application or process that are currently...
Tags: Computer, Soft Power AutoTask, Productivity
Software downloads 2007-04-30
10 ways to improve your deskside manner
When you go out of the office and meet a customer to resolve a fault or issue, using soft skills can help get the customer on your side. It's a given that you will have the technical skills, or you'll know where to find them. But the way you deal...
Tags: Customer, Jeff Dray, Blogging, Internet
Download resources 2008-03-17
V&A Opts for ICE
After many years of keeping its staff's skills and learning records on a specially constructed database, the V&A family of museums is trialing a Learning Management System LMS. The LMS - known as the In Tuition Customer Extranet ICE - has been designed by In Tuition and is being supplied...
Tags: Training, Learning Management System, V&A, Workforce Management, Human Resources
Case studies
H+Soft Arcade (exe)
Ever wanted to have your own arcade on your PC or laptop. Now you can with H+Soft Arcade. Play, Download, Get Info or Delete games from the H+Soft collection of Retro Style and Mini games with a simple mouse click. Includes popular platform game Jack-o's Revenge already installed. This version...
Tags: Arcade, H+Soft Retro Arcade Entertainment, Games, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2008-04-21
10 things you should know about developing soft skills to advance your IT career
IT pros often have considerable technical training under their belts but lack experience in some key nontechnical areas. These pointers will help you focus on career-boosting soft skills, including communication, leadership, and relationship building. To succeed in the IT industry, you need more than technical knowledge. Employers...
Tags: Information Technology, Career, Strategy, Management
Download resources 2005-11-17
Soft Power ShutDown (exe)
Soft Power ShutDown is a handy tool that allow user to shutdown, log off, hibernate, or suspend your computer at the time set. Also, user can choose to close/launch application or process that are currently running in the computer. Soft Power ShutDown not only can do the tasks locally, it...
Tags: Computer, Soft Power ShutDown, Productivity
Software downloads 2007-05-14
Soft Shines 3D (zip)
Soft Shines 3D is a free pure animated desktop 3D wallpaper which allows you to animate your desktop with the effect of beautifull soft shines, and a screensaver which can work in wallpaper mode or fullscreen mode. Version 2.10 features some updates and fixes.
Tags: 3D, Shine, Soft Shines 3D, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-12-10
Call Soft (exe)
Call Soft is a personal voice answering machine and speakerphone with speech. When combined with caller ID, Call Soft becomes much more. Create personal greetings for your friends and family. Hang-up on or create not so personal greetings for solicitors i.e. play a greeting only, don't take a message. You...
Tags: Call, Call Soft, E-mail, Online Communications
Software downloads 2004-12-06
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