Soft Skills Flashcards

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Creativity

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the ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to create meaningful new ideas, forms, methods, interpretations, etc.; originality, progressiveness, or imagination

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Communication

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the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs.

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Adaptability

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able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions

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Emotional Intelligence

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skill in perceiving, understanding, and managing emotions and feelings

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Listening

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to pay attention; heed; obey

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Patience

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an ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay

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Flexibility

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the ability and willingness to adjust one’s thinking or behavior

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Teamwork

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cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause

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Perseverance

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steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement

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Motivation

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the state or condition of being motivated or having a strong reason to act or accomplish something

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Attitude

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manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind

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Initiative

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readiness and ability in initiating action; enterprise

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Problem-solving

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The ability to find solutions

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Professionalism

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the standing, practice, or methods of a professional, as distinguished from an amateur.

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Perceptiveness

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having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition

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Criticism

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the act of passing severe judgment; censure; faultfinding

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Self-awareness

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the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness

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Resilience

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the ability of a person to adjust to or recover readily from illness, adversity, major life changes, etc.

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Leadership

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ability to lead

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Integrity

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adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty

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Punctuality

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strict observance in keeping engagements; promptness

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Stress-management

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Calm down; peace of mind

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Self-confident

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excessive or inflated confidence in one’s own judgment, ability, etc.

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Responsible

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answerable or accountable, as for something within one’s power, control, or management (often followed by to or for)

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Organized

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having a formal organization or structure, especially to coordinate or carry out for widespread activities

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Time-management

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the analysis of how working hours are spent and the prioritization of tasks in order to maximize personal efficiency in the workplace

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Body language

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nonverbal, usually unconscious, communication through the use of postures, gestures, facial expressions, and the like.

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Dependable

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capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable

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Empathetic

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of or relating to empathy

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Honest

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honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair