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Top 5 most in-demand soft skills of 2023

EHL Insights

Today, more global organizations like Google, Apple, IBM and Facebook are no longer emphasizing the need for specific titles or experience and instead are shifting towards a focus on skills when considering candidates for a job.

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Learning to Listen

Convene by PCMA

Illustrations by Ellen Weinstein Sound expert Julian Treasure gave two TED Talks: “How to Speak so That People Want to Listen” and “5 Ways to Listen Better.” We think of speaking as a desirable skill to be honed but we tend to equate listening with more of a mechanical activity — but hearing and listening are not the same.

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Professional Development: 5 Upskilling Tips from Bizzabo’s Events Team

Bizzaboo

Even the most talented and seasoned professionals should prioritize sharpening their event planning skills. . If you want to improve your event planning skills, you’ve come to the right place. If you want to improve your event planning skills, you’ve come to the right place. 5 Key Skills Event Planners Need.

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EMEA Region Survey Concludes: Time to Collaborate

Convene by PCMA

The top priority for the PCMA EMEA Engagement Survey respondents is collaboration and developing strategic partnerships. communication, negotiation, and presentation skills). communication, negotiation, and presentation skills). Topping that wish list is a focus on sustainability and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Harmony Vs Balance Part two

Gavel International

Along with job flexibility, autonomy, knowledge, and access to information, employees also desire workplaces that include soft and EQ skills such as trust and empathy. Empathy must begin with the individual at the top of the organization. WORKPLACE TRUST. 92% of employees still feel a lack of empathy. (5).

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Making the Business Case for Attending Events

Convene by PCMA

Consider programming an advanced track to help your participants improve their soft skills. Prioritize — Determine the top five pains/gains. Making DEI and social responsibility — the same as technology — potential learning objectives or lenses for every concurrent session on the program. ON THE WEB.

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Why We Keep Talking About Emotions

Convene by PCMA

Convene has written a lot about soft skills in the past year. It felt like we were breaking new ground when we published our cover story on mental health in May/June 2022 issue , even though we’ve reported for years on how event organizers have been at the top of most-stressful jobs lists.