Soft skills Flashcards
(30 cards)
Creativity
bility to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to create meaningful new ideas, forms, methods, interpretations, etc.; originality, progressiveness,
Communication
the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs.
Adaptability
adjust oneself to different conditions, environment, etc.:
Emotional intelligence
Emotional Intelligence
in perceiskillving, understanding, and managing emotions and feelings. Abbreviation
Listening
Informal. to convey a particular impression to the hearer; sound
Patience
the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.
Flexibility
the quality of being easily adapted or of offering many different options:
This blogging platform is becoming more and more popular because of its flexibility, power, and simplicity
Teamwork
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.
Perseverance
steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.
Motivation
the state or condition of being motivated or having a strong reason to act or accomplish something:
We know that these students have strong motivation to learn.
Attitude
manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind:
a negative attitude; group attitudes.
Initiative
readiness and ability in initiating action; enterprise:
to lack initiative
Problem-solving
the process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.
“an expert at creative problem-solving”
Professionalism
the standing, practice, or methods of a professional, as distinguished from an amateur
Perceptiveness
having or showing keenness of insight, understanding, or intuition:
a perceptive analysis of the problems involved
Criticism
the act or art of analyzing and evaluating or judging the quality of a literary or artistic work, musical performance, art exhibit, dramatic production, etc.
Self-awareness
conscious knowledge of one’s own character, feelings, motives, and desires.
“the process can be painful but it leads to greater self-awareness
Resilience
the power or ability of a material to return to its original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity.
Leadership
the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group:
He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition.
Integrity
adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty
Punctuality
the quality or state of being punctual.
strict observance in keeping engagements; promptness.
Stress-management
Stress management consists of making changes to your life if you are in a constant stressful situation, preventing stress by practicing self-care and relaxation and managing your response to stressful situations when they do occur.
Self-confident
trusting in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgment.
“a self-confident young actor”
Responsible
involving accountability or responsibility, as in having the power to control or manage:
promoted to a responsible position in the firm
