Working in tech: 3 key soft skills to develop
It's not all about hard skills in tech, soft skills are just as important! and there are resources to help you out with them too!
People often think that working in tech exclusively requires hard skills, such as; programming, wireframing and prototyping, user testing etc. However, the most successful professionals will use both soft and hard skills. Soft skills often make up the majority of competencies that employers are looking for, so it’s key to develop those skills to get the job and to be successful in your role!
Here are the 3 key soft skills to develop that are applicable across most tech roles:
1. Problem Solving
Want to develop your problem solving skills?
You can take the Problem Solving Techniques course offered by Linkedin to help you get started.
2. Communication
Want to develop your communication skills?
You can take the Communication skills course offered by Coursera to learn key things.
3. Organisational skills
Want to develop your organisational skills?
You can take the developing better organisational skills course offered by CIB to build these skills.
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