How Soft Skills & Cultural Conditioning Influence your Job Prospects
We learn our soft skills from the environments we grow up in and experience – family, culture, friends, school, etc.. Inappropriate or insufficient soft skills - ranging from not understanding culturally appropriate communication to not being able to express words...
CLEAR SPEECH – Do you want a promotion?
Have you been working in a job for years with no significant promotion? What might be the reason? While discrimination is always a potential factor, have you considered your skill at communicating clearly and effectively? Expectations regarding appropriate...
How our Language Influences our Perceptions
There is a word in German – umwelt – which refers to how different organisms and beings experience reality. Numerous conditions influence our perception of reality – faith, assumptions, education, culture, physical considerations, character traits, concepts we hold,...