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Research update on the most in-demand soft skills

Red Star Kim

Following my past research (some of which was published in my 2020 book Essential soft skills for lawyers (kimtasso.com) ) I keep an eye out for the latest information relating to the soft skills (particularly leadership skills) most in demand and how these relate to the professional services sector. And why are they so important?

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Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective

Red Star Kim

This article “Soft skills revisited – with a leadership perspective” has just been published on Lexology. Empathy, emotional intelligence, collaboration, communication, commerciality, active listening and wellbeing are among the topics receiving closer attention than ever.

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Book review – Can we start again? The patterns of NLP applied to business interactions by Daryll Scott

Red Star Kim

This book review was published in Magazine – PM Forum way back in 2008. However, NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) has arisen a few times at recent training workshops so I thought I would publish the review as a blog post. Published by Noggin £14.99 Book review – Can we start again? Can we start again?

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21 Free Courses for Key Account Managers to Boost Your Skills Now

Account Manager Tips

Emotional intelligence 6. Emotional intelligence Key account managers work with others, in dynamic, high pressure situations. That's why emotional intelligence is an essential skill. Related courses: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence at Work. Emotional Intelligence at Work.

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How to Be Charismatic: The 9 Habits of Insanely Likable People

Hubspot Sales

Emotional intelligence (EQ). Research from TalentSmart EQ found that 90% of top sales performers are high in emotional intelligence. Take this free emotional intelligence quiz from the University of Berkeley-California. And the underlying characteristic of strong relational skills? They are humble.

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Book review: How to do the work (recognise your patterns, heal from your past and create your self) by Dr Nicole LePera

Red Star Kim

The Holistic Psychologist – The Power To Heal Yourself Published in 2021, her rationale for writing the book was – even though a therapist – she felt burnt out, stuck, lacking purpose, anxious and emotionally alone. There’s guidance for parents on how to help children recognise and name emotions and to model stress tolerance.

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How to Be a Good Sales Manager, According to Leaders With High Attainment & Low Turnover

Hubspot Sales

Utilize emotional intelligence. Editor's note: This article was originally published February 2014 and has since been updated for comprehensiveness. “In today's world, especially within a platform like HubSpot, we have access to numerous data sources. If you love to cultivate, you’ll love managing.