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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

Red Star Kim

It used data from Russell Reynolds of nearly 5,000 job descriptions between 2000 to 2017 – for positions including CEO, CIO, Head of HR and CMO. Traditional capabilities – notably the management of financial and operational resources—remain highly relevant. Most workers (74%) prefer to learn via their employer.

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Book review – Why has nobody told me this before? Dr Julie Smith (Mental Health Guidance)

Red Star Kim

And this book is one of them – a mental health toolbox full of life skills to manage emotions in a healthy way, build self-awareness and resilience and grow. The author says: “If we deal with emotions in a healthy way, we not only build resilience but we can thrive and, over time, find a sense of growth”.

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The Ultimate Guide to Personal Branding

Hubspot Sales

Imagine if Elon Musk started sharing inspirational tweets full of empathy and emotional intelligence. His followers would be confused because the messages diverge so much from his well-defined personal brand of brash intelligence and risk-taking bravado. Personal branding includes all content that's available about a person.