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Hardcore Soft Skills Podcast

110 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Soft Skills make tech skills work. In each episode, host Yadi Caro delves into a different "soft skill" so you can learn how to master them for career success.

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How to Become a Lean Leader: Richard Knaster

June 11, 2024 05:01 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MB

This podcast is centered around helping you refine those skills that help you do your work in tech, and a lot of those skills center around using agile ways of working. Today, I speak with an expert in one of those frameworks . His name is Richard Knaster and he has more than 30 years of experience in software and systems development, in roles ranging from developer to executive. Richard is the co-author of the SAFe Distilled book series.   While we did talk about this framework, the f...

How to Coach and Lead with Agility: Lyssa Adkins

June 04, 2024 05:01 - 32 minutes - 27.8 MB

 If you are a frequent listener you knoe I have had a few epsiodes about coaching on this show, especially agile coaching. I think as managers especially in the IT world, knowing that is takes a different skill set to be a good coach is essential as wel as recognize when you need a coach to help you and your team achieve great levels of performance. My guest today is an authority in the world of agile coaching, she literally wrote the book on it and was able to make that transition from a pr...

How to Become a Badass Agile Coach: Bob Galen

May 28, 2024 05:01 - 31 minutes - 25.4 MB

Making teams, especially tech teams, work together effectively may not be something that just happens naturally. Sometimes it requires some coaching. In the world of adopting agile ways of working, agile coaches are a key part of an organization to help those teams to eventually manage themselves and succeed. I have been an agile coach and let me tell you, every team has its own unique challenges and successes. My guest today is a long time agile coach and many of us in this field seek for h...

How to Negotiate Your Salary: Brandon Bramley

May 21, 2024 05:01 - 25 minutes - 25.2 MB

You and I have been on this situation. We are looking for a role, get an interview and then it's time to talk about salary expectations. Where do we even start here? How much can we ask for? What if they say no to my ask? Am I really asking for too much or too little?  My guest today will help us navigate through these scenarios so you can develop the skill of negotiation. Brandon Bramley has over 10 years of experience in negotiating salaries and currently runs The Salary Negotiator, wh...

Dealing with Workplace Conflict: Karin Hurt

May 14, 2024 05:01 - 37 minutes - 32.2 MB

Tell me about your workplace. Are you in a place where there is rarely ANY conflicts, things are good on the surface that is. Or are you in a place where there are multiple fights? Or perhaps, you are in a place where conflict, that is, different ideas are welcomed. My guest today agrees that conflict can be a great tool for teams.  Karin Hurt is the author, alongside David Dye, of Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict.  She is the  Founder of Let's Grow Leaders, a global,...

How to Be a Geek with Empathy: Jeremy Adamson

May 07, 2024 05:01 - 27 minutes - 23.3 MB

Picture this, you are giving a presentation to a new customer about this app or this dashboard your team created, explained all the cool technical features at length. You feel good, you think you killed it since you prepared for so long, and at the end, the customer was not interested.  What went wrong? They just don’t get it, right? Perhaps you did not bothered to put yourself in the feet of the customer. You did not show enough empathy. Something similar happened to my guest jermy adamso...

Building 'Soft' Skills with AI: Camilo Rojas, Ph. D.

April 30, 2024 05:01 - 33 minutes - 25.3 MB

Lets talk about AI, Artificial Intelligence. You are probably using itn right now to make your life easier, create transcripts, products, images… but are you really using it to make yourself a better person? Today you will learn how in this conversation with Camilo Rojas, Ph. D. Camilo is the CEO and Founder of ProjectUs.ai, a venture capitalist backed MIT Media Lab spinoff that created an AI tool that seeks to help people become the best version of themselves.  Camilo did his postdoctor...

Soft Skills Coaching: How Can My Team Become More Agile?

December 26, 2023 06:01 - 17 minutes - 13 MB

  How do I  help my team become agile?   Hello and welcome to episode 100 of the HSS.  If this hapesn to be the first episode you lsten to, in each episode I discuss a difefernt essential skill with the help of an expert. I have spoken to globally recognized authors, Harvard professors, military leaders, psychologists, pscyhitiatrics, people who have done scientific reserahc on how to become better at the so called "soft" skills to help you thrive in your career. I want to thank you ...

Skills Coaching: How Can I do a Self-Check?

December 18, 2023 06:01 - 7 minutes - 6.29 MB

It is time to take an inventory of your year, figure out what do you eally want: a new job, a new career, growth.  So I will replay an excerpt of my interview with executive coach and author Dr Gary Crotaz. He is considered one of the top coaching leaders in the world.  Listen to his model based on his book The IDEA Mindset where he breaks down how to conduct a good self assessments and define our true path.     

How can I increase my Value in a Team?

December 14, 2023 06:01 - 9 minutes - 6.05 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  The feeling that management or even team members do not realize how much we contribute to a team is something I hear often. We usually hear the advice of ‘just put your ...

Skills Coaching: How can I Deal with Difficult People?

December 12, 2023 06:01 - 10 minutes - 5.87 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  If there is a skill I need help with, and I am sure you do to, is how to deal with difficult people. People who either may come at you screaming, or be condescending or ...

Skills Coaching: How Can I use my Body Language in Conversations?

December 05, 2023 09:55 - 8 minutes - 6.53 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  In the podcast we talk a lot about communication skills and using our body language is a skill we neglect. We need to learn how to properly read our bodies and use them ...

Skills Coaching: How Can I Shamelessly Promote Myself?

November 30, 2023 06:01 - 10 minutes - 8.15 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  One of my favorite guets was Peggy Klaus, and as you may know she is the author of multiple books including ‘Bragg: The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn Without Blowing It.'...

Skills Coaching: How Do I Become More Productive?

November 28, 2023 06:01 - 7 minutes - 6.59 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  'Getting things done' is a motto I love and a book I enjoy from David Allen. He even created a whole method based on the book. So every time someone asked me ‘how can I ...

Skills Coaching: How do I Become a Better Leader?

November 23, 2023 06:01 - 7 minutes - 5.24 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to my newsletter.  The key question that seems to come up regularly how can we be better leaders?  I have spoken about this to various guests in my podcast  and on of the epiodes that re...

Skills Coaching: How to I Deal with Verbal Confrontation?

November 21, 2023 06:01 - 5 minutes - 4.51 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team.  To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to the newsletter.  One of the questions I get asked is how do I deal with confrontation?   One simple change we can apply is how we use our vocabulary. Listen to an excerpt from intervi...

Skills Coaching: How Do You Reflect 'Soft' Skills in Your Job Interview?

November 14, 2023 10:20 - 29 minutes - 21.7 MB

This season I am officially lunching coaching opportunities for us to work together so you can master skills we discuss here, become a high performer in your career and lead ahigh performing team,     To get the details first of these limited opportunities, go to hardcoresoftskillsppodcast.com and sign up to the newsletter.  A key question you may have is “how do I demonstrate my soft skills in my job search?’   Thea Kelley will answer this question. Thea Kelley is a job search and int...

Decision Making: Cheryl Strauss Einhorn

October 17, 2023 05:01 - 29 minutes - 21.6 MB

Decision-making is a very necessary skill we need as leaders. In this episode, you will learn the best approaches to decision-making with a decision-making expert.  Cheryl Strauss Einhorn (https://www.areamethod.com/) founded Decisive, a decision sciences company that trains people and teams in complex problem solving and decision-making skills using the AREA Method. AREA is an evidence-based decision-making system that uniquely controls for and counters cognitive bias to expand knowledge ...

Coaching Yourself: Antonia Bowring

October 10, 2023 05:01 - 26 minutes - 20.1 MB

If you lsten to this podcast, you are definitely into improving yourself. You read boks, listen to podcast, seek mentors, and you are loking for answers to help you get to a next level. You need coaching. Even if you have not yet hired the help of an actual coach, you can take steps to coach yourself. Coach Yourself us the title of the book of my guest Antonia Bowring (https://www.ab-strategies.com/ ). Antonia is a highly credentialed, top New York executive coach. She works primarily with...

Replay: Listening with Oscar Trimboli

October 03, 2023 05:01 - 30 minutes - 26.9 MB

This is a replay of an interview which aired in Nov 2021.      ---------------- My guest today, Oscar Trimboli (https://www.oscartrimboli.com/ ), shared some fascinating data that made me realized, we are barely listening to each other. Oscar is the author of Deep listening and Breakthroughs, professional speaker and host of the apple award winning podcast Depp Listening. This episode is a master class on listening. We talk about some fascinating concepts including listening villai...

Skills Coaching: Why Do You Need Curiosity and How to Master It

September 26, 2023 05:01 - 9 minutes - 8.12 MB

Curiosity can save help your team and your job. In this episode, you will learn why this skill is so essential and how to master it.  If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ or email me at [email protected]  Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on SocialDownload Audio File  

Skills Coaching: 8 Steps to Make Change Happen

September 19, 2023 05:01 - 8 minutes - 6.38 MB

One of the most popular episodes was the interview with John Kotter, author of multiple books and the authority of change management.  You can listen to it here: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/managing-change-john-p-kotter/  In this episode, we will review the 8 steps for change management from John Kotter.  If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linked...

Agility and Joy: Joshua Kerievsky

August 15, 2023 09:10 - 32 minutes - 23.9 MB

This is the last episode of season 8 until we return in a few weeks.  I have been fcusing a lot this season on the topic of agility since this is a central skill to the way we work, even though  this concept is regularly associated with software or tech. Today, we will dig deeper into the skill of agility for our everyday life. The Joy of Agility is the title of the book written by my guest Joshua Kerievsky (https://www.industriallogic.com/people/joshua/)  We will talk about the true m...

Agility and Optimization: Jon Kern

July 25, 2023 05:01 - 45 minutes - 32.4 MB

Today we feature Jon Kern (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonkern/) , one of the co-authors of the Agile Manifesto. His career has spanned jet engine R&D and flight simulators, to being an object-oriented and lightweight process evangelist through the 90s, authoring books, and contributions to Unified Modeling Language.  Jon also enjoys speaking and evangelizing about being agile at conferences around the world. Tday we spoke about his fascinating career, how agile came about and key lesson y...

Reinvention: Julie Jungalwala

July 11, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this episode I speak with Julie Jungalwala, a leadership instructor at Harvard, the founder of the Institute for the Future of Learning. Today we speak about her research on reinvention and what you can do to reinvent yourself in a competitive market.     For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/     Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Agility and Communications: Arie van Benekum

June 26, 2023 05:01 - 32 minutes - 23.8 MB

Today you'll hera my interview with Aarie van Benekum (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariev3/ and (https://arievanbennekum.com/bio ), one of the co-signers of the Agile Manifesto (https://agilemanifesto.org/)  His career in software development started as developer and technical designer, and in the 90s, he switched from traiditonal development to RAD or rapid application development, and DSDM, or dynamic system development method.  After becoming one of the cosigners of the agile manifesto in...

Team Coaching: Dr Krister Lowe

June 13, 2023 05:01 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

This episode is a podcast collaboration with the Team Coaching Zone Podcast (https://teamcoachingzone.com/team-coaching-podcast).   Dr. Krister Lowe is Co-founder and Chief of Innovation at www.6TeamConditions.com. He is the pioneer of the Team Coaching Zone Podcast and the Co-Editor of The Practitioner’s Handbook of Team Coaching. Dr. Lowe is an Organizational Psychologist by training and has deep expertise in coaching top and mission critical teams We talked about the fascinating fie...

Replay: Agility with Jeff Sutherland

May 02, 2023 05:01 - 25 minutes - 20.5 MB

This episode originally aired in July 2021.    -------------------------------------------   As many organizations are talking today about becoming “agile” it is important to know what it really means. Dr. Jeff Sutherland (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffsutherland/) is the ideal person to discuss this. He is the chairman and founder of Scrum Inc., a signatory of the Agile manifesto, coauthor of the Scrum Guide and the creator Scrum@Scale. He is also the coauthor of the best selling ...

Creating Leaders: L. David Marquet

April 11, 2023 05:01 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

When we think about leaders we think of those who have just the right answer to every situation, those who can move crowds, who can make or break a team. But what if we are looking at leadership the wrong way? Is a leader a creator of followers or is a leader a person who creates other leaders? My guest today knows what it takes to lead others to become leaders. L. David Marquet (https://davidmarquet.com/my-story/) is a retired United States Navy captain and the bestselling author of Turn ...

How to Deal with Difficult People with Dr. Mark Goulston

April 04, 2023 09:09 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

Dr. Mark Goulston (https://markgoulston.com/about/)  is a psychiatrist and one of the world's leading experts on listening with his book, Just Listen, becoming the top book on listening in the world. He is also the author of Talking to Crazy and Get Out of Your Own Way.  He was selected to the World's Top 30 Communication Professionals for 2023 by Global Guros. He is a Marshall Goldsmith 100 Coaches member and hosts the My Wakeup Call podcast. In this eoisode we discussed various topics in...

Yadi Caro on the Because You Need to Know Podcast

March 28, 2023 05:01 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MB

This week features an episode for the podcast Because You Need to Know with Ediwn K. Morris (https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwinkmorris/)  This podcats is focused on sharing with ideas about knolwdege management. We talked about the future of KM, the key soft skils we need to succeed and other topics. 

Building Impact: Liz Wiseman

March 21, 2023 05:01 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB

Today we talk about Building Impact. We often go through out careers expecting others will tell us what to do and to give us permission to take on any particular initiative. It is not until we realize that if we just find opportunities and take action, our job experience will be much more enjoyable and impactful. My guest today will tell us how we can become impact players. Liz Wiseman (https://thewisemangroup.com/who-we-are/our-team/liz-wiseman/) is a researcher and executive advisor wh...

Skill Coaching: Steps to Assess Candidates

March 16, 2023 05:01 - 4 minutes - 3.58 MB

In this mini-episode, learn the do's and don'ts on using assessments to hire new people in your  team.  For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Hiring: Paul Spector

March 14, 2023 05:01 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

Today we talk about hiring with Dr Paul Spector (https://paulspector.com/), specifically the role of assessments when it comes to assessing skills. If you have a team or company, what are some of the considerations to take when assessing if you have a capable candidate. Also, what areas should you avoid? And, if you are not hiring, what are some ways to cultivate talent from within.  My guest will provide answers to these questions. Dr Spector is an Industrial Organizational Psychologist...

Skill Coaching: Becoming a Meta-Leader to Manage a Crisis

March 02, 2023 06:01 - 3 minutes - 2.93 MB

In this mini-episode, learn the steps to manage a crisis from the lens of a meta-leader.  For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Crisis Management: Eric McNulty

February 28, 2023 06:01 - 27 minutes - 64 MB

My guest today has dedicated his career to help executives and crisis workers on how to manage crisis. Eric McNulty (https://ericmcnulty.com/)  is one of the co-authors of the book You're It: Crisis, Change, and How to Matter When it Matters Most. He is also associate director of the National Preparedness Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Today we discuss steps to manage a crisis effectively.   For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspod...

Skills Coaching: Explaining What you Do and Other Communication Tips

February 23, 2023 06:01 - 4 minutes - 3.48 MB

In this mini-episode, learn how to manage conflict, do a better pitch and answer the question "So, what do you do?" For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Verbal Communications: Sam Horn

February 21, 2023 06:01 - 29 minutes - 66.7 MB

Don’t you feel now that as we mostly engage our lives online that it is very difficult to communicate verbally?  We can be misunderstood, we have to deal with angry customers, pitching our ideas, or how to say no to others. We address all of these issues with Sam Horn (https://www.intrigueagency.com/).  Sam Horn is a top speaker, a coach and the CEO of the Intrigue Agency, a branding, positioning, and messaging global company. She is the author of 9 award winning books including Got Your...

Skills Coaching: Mastering Your Self-Leadership

February 16, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes - 3.37 MB

In this short episode, learn 3 steps to help you achieve self-leadership and be able to lead others.  For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Self-Leadership: Lisa Jaster

February 14, 2023 06:01 - 29 minutes - 54.7 MB

In this episode we talk with Lisa Jaster  (https://deletetheadjective.com/about-lisa-jaster/) , an American soldier, combat engineer, and one of the first three women to graduate the elite United States Army Ranger program.  We discussed how to achieve self-leadership and how to lead others.  For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

Skill Coaching: How to Build Your Confidence

February 09, 2023 06:01 - 3 minutes - 2.85 MB

In this short episode, learn the steps to get rid of impostor syndrome and learn confidence.  For more resources, sign up for the newsletter at https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/ 

More Confidence: Richard Orbe-Austin

February 07, 2023 06:01 - 29 minutes - 66.9 MB

In this episode we welcome back Dr. Richard Orbe Austin (https://www.dynamictransitionsllp.com/dynamic-transitions/) a psychologist, executive coach, organizational consultant, and a speaker. Dr. Orbe Austin and his partner Dr Lisa Orbe Austin co-wrote the books 𝐎𝐰𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐃𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 and their latest book, 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐔𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬: 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐔𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬....

Skills Coaching: 3 Mistakes When Adopting Agile

January 18, 2023 10:11 - 8 minutes - 5.71 MB

This episode marks the end of season 6. Today I intend to answer a question: how do we become more agile? Here are three reasons why Agile initiatives fail and what skills to use to address this.  Here are some of the resources shared on the show: Agile Manifesto: https://agilemanifesto.org/ Storytelling episodes: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/category/storytelling/ Agility episode: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/agility-drjeff-sutherland/  Change Managemen...

Skills Coaching: Why Your Meetings Suck and What to Do About It

January 11, 2023 01:57 - 7 minutes - 5.46 MB

If hearing the expression “let’s have a meeting” makes you cringe, you are not alone. Why? Because you and I have been part of some terrible, terrible meetings. Meetings which should have been an email, long meetings where only one person is talking, meeting that seem to go and on…  Should we ban meetings altogether? Not at all. In this episode I share the top reasons why your meetings suck and how to fix them.  Please leave me a review via your favorite podcast app and sign out to my ...

Skills Coaching: Five Skills You Need for Your Next Career Move

December 29, 2022 00:00 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MB

If you are a regular listener of this podcast you know that beyond the learning you do for your work related skills to get you in the door, the “soft” skills are the ones that will truly make you succeed. Especially transitioning careers or planning the way ahead, honing your “soft” skills is extremely important.  Thinking of that interest in advancing in your career, or switching gears, here are 5 skills you need to practice and some advice on how to get started on each.  Self-Assessmen...

Skills Coaching: Making Tech Teams Powerful with Hari Haralambiev

December 14, 2022 00:49 - 30 minutes - 20 MB

What makes a tech team successful? The great teams and the really good team members integrate their non-technical skills to ensure they deliver good products. To talk more about this, I invited Harry Haralambiev and he's a teamwork and soft skills trainer in Bulgaria.  You can find him at https://softskillspills.com/. Hari talked about the key skills tech teams need and the, and how to effectively coach on these essential skills.  Please leave me a review via your favorite podcast app an...

Skills Coaching: Yadi Caro in Biz Help for You Podcast

November 29, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MB

In this episode, Yadi Caro is featured on the podcast Biz Help for You with Candy Messer. Here is the video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqVLccKCp4E  In her podcast, she interviews experts in multiple topics to help you thrive as a business owner. In this interview Yadi shares essential skills to learn and how to evaluate new hires based on these “soft” skills.  For bonus materials of this and other episodes, subscribe via the website https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com...

Soft Skills Coaching: 5 Steps for Negotiation

October 18, 2022 11:28 - 7 minutes - 5.75 MB

In this episode we talk about Negotiation. You will learn 5 steps I learned at Harvard University to become a better negotiatior.  Listen to our previous episode on Negotiation here: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/category/negotiation/  For bonus materials of this and other episodes, subscribe via the website https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/  Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/    or email me at yadi@hardcoresoftskillspodcast....

Soft Skills Coaching: Manage Your Productivity

October 04, 2022 04:00 - 11 minutes - 8.33 MB

In this episode we talk about Productivity. You will learn key steps to manage your productivity in 5 steps. This is a framework you can use, including if you have Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).  Listen to the episode with David Allen here: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/replay-productivity-with-david-allen/ For bonus materials of this and other episodes, subscribe via the website https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/ Connect with me via LinkedIn ...

Soft Skills Coaching: Skill Stacking Featuring Hala Taha

September 27, 2022 04:00 - 25 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode we talk about Skill Stacking featuring Hala Taha, CEO of YAP Media and host of the Young and Profiting Podcast  https://www.youngandprofiting.com/  We talked about:  - What is skill stacking? - How can we build a network?  - Which skills are important to focus on now? For more resources, subscribe to the newsletter via https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/ 

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