Knowledge of people and soft skills are increasingly coming into focus and being recognized as critical for success – we can also call them "Success Skills" or "Power Skills". These skills and behaviours include: creating & delivering presentations; using the agile approach for working professionally to deliver quality work & experiences to clients; effectively collaborating with teams; effective impactful communications; dealing with challenges in a controlled & focused manner; and problem solving & solution implementation.
People and Soft Skills Assessment
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People and Soft Skills Assessment
This course is part of People & Soft Skills: Essential for Professional Success Specialization
Instructor: IBM Skills Network Team
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Intermediate level
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3 hours to complete
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Skills you'll gain
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Solution Delivery
- Public Speaking
- Oral Expression
- Team Collaboration
- Team Oriented
- Persuasive Communication
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Professional Development
- Presentations
- Agile Project Management
- Complex Problem Solving
- Problem Solving
- Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communications
- Agile Product Development
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Social Skills
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SV
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2022
Excellent course gives strenth to mind and provides solution to many issues in the people mangement
VS
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Nice to have the complete course. Surely it added the skills ........
FC
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Interresting, with practical tools for everyday life
