Hardcore Soft Skills Podcast
This podcast focuses on how soft skills complement technical abilities for career advancement. Host Yadira Caro explores a new soft skill in every episode, offering practical advice on mastering communication, teamwork, and other interpersonal abilities. The show aims to help professionals succeed by strengthening the non-technical side of their work.
Episodes
Six Years of Hardcore Soft Skills
This is the sixth year of Hardcore Soft Skills. Multiple interviews and lessons from experts are now available via the podcast and the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans and the Spanish version Guía para trabajar con humanos. For resources, go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskills.com/community For services including workshops and speaking, go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskills
Upskilling for the Future
Podcast originally played here. Upskilling is one of the most talked about topics in today's workplace, but many professionals still struggle to know where to start and what skills actually matter for the future. With technology and AI changing faster than most careers can keep up with, the gap between knowing you need to grow and knowing how to grow is getting wider. Are you clear on which skills
Measuring Soft Skills that Make a Difference in the Workplace
Replay of You Can Measure Anything podcast episode. In schools and workplaces across the US, there is a growing recognition of the need for "soft skills." While the name for these critical skills often changes, what they represent does not - key elements for a successful career. Join Dr. Alioto and her guest, Yadi Caro, and they discuss the framework from Yadi Caro's new book, "Hardcore Soft S
The Hard Truth About Soft Skills: Success Starts With People
Replay of the interview for the Manage This podcast. In this episode, author Yadi Caro joins us to explore why soft skills are essential for leading successful projects and high-performing teams. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience working with developers and engineers in U.S. military organizations, Yadi shares insights from her book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Get
Hardcore Soft Skills in Your Career
In this episode Yadi Caro speaks with Orlando Haynes on his podcast Career Talks where we go in depth on the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans, on what skills are the critical ones you need for you career now and tools you can use . Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For pr
Leadership, Communication, and the Power of Hardcore Soft Skills
Replay from interview for Oscar Mike Radio with Travis Partington. To watch the interview go to https://youtu.be/HD5ivXYACdQ?si=rZhKLFf5DLFuCWKi From the original episode: "In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I sat down with YadiCaro, a communications expert with nearly 18 years of experience supporting U.S. military organizations around the world. Yadi shared powerful insights into what truly
Best Service Advisor Makes the Worst Manager
Replay of Yadi Caro's interview at the Fixed Ops Mastermind podcast. To see video go to https://youtu.be/rvuk1LdyP2o?si=k6FcYvBEemzZUlO5 "The best service advisor usually makes the worst service manager at first. Nobody taught them how to lead humans. Dave Foy sits down with Yadi Caro, organizational psychology practitioner, founder of Hardcore Soft Skills, bestselling author, and speaker at th
How to Master the Hardest Leadership Skills: Yadi Caro in Vibrant Culture Podcast
This is episode 200! This is why I wrote theboo In this episode, Nicole Greer, from the Vibrant Culture podcast, interviews Yadi Caro to discuss the contents of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more reso
Top Leadership Skills: Hardcore Soft Skills and The Waypoint Better Podcast
In this episode, host Yadi Caro, and Joe Bogdan, auhtor and host of The Waypoint Better Podcast (https://waypointbetter.com/) , discuss the top skills leaders need now. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskills.com/
Why Technical Teams Still Fail Without These Skills: Yadi Caro in The Digital Project Manager Podcast
Soft skills are having a moment—but they're still widely misunderstood, undervalued, or dismissed as "nice to have." In this episode, Galen sits down with Yadi Caro to unpack why that perception persists—and why it's costing teams more than they realize. Drawing from her experience working with elite technical teams in the defense sector, Yadi reframes soft skills as something far more rigorous: e
How to Build a Good Work Culture: Nicole Greer
How do we create a great culture in our workplace? What does culture mean? We wlaways talk about it yet it seems its something that comes ditacted by corporate and if our culture sucks, well, there is not much we can do. In today's episode you will learn how you can create a great wokrplace with a wibrant culture as my guest Nicole Greer says. Nicole is the CEO of Vibrant Culture, and she coaches
Yadi Caro in Working on Purpose Podcast
Replay of conversation with Yadi Caro and Dr. Alise Cortez for the Working on Purpose podcast. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
How to Become a Visible Introvert with Dr. Cindy Young
How do we become visible and assume leadership roles? In this coversation with Dr. Cindy Young, author of the book Invisible Introvert, learn tools and tips to increase impact as an intovert. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardc
Skills Coaching: How to Be Mentored
Finding a mentor can be intimidating. In this episode, learn the steps to ask someone to become a mentor for you. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Build Emotional Intelligence
Building our EQ takes time and effort. In this episode, learn the first steps to build it. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: Good Conflict and Bad Conflict
In this episode, learn why conflict is not always bad and how to distinguish good and bad conflict. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Adapt to Change
Adpatability is a critical skill we need today. In this episode, learn how to develop this skill. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Have Good Meetings
Meetings can be painful. In this episode, learn tecniques to have better meetings. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Prioritize with Your Team
If you find yourself constantly putting out fires (figuratively speaking), listen to this episode for a quick technique on how to prioritize. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: Improve Curiosity in Your Team
Curiosity is a key to innovation. Learn in this episode how to hel your team build curiosity. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Find (and Solve) Problems
AI can help us solve problems more efficiently, yet as humans we need to be able to find the right problems to solve. In this episode, learn a technique to do so. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Motivate Your Team
Motivating a team is a great challenge. In this episode, learn key actions to help you build intrinsic motivation. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Yadi Caro on The Geek Within Podcast
Yadi Caro talks to Jeremy Wood on the Geek Within Podcast. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to be a Better Writer without AI
Aritificial Intelligence can help us write, but we need to write to develop our intelligence. Learn more in this episode. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Improve Public Speaking with Your Team
We all have to speak in public regardless of our role. Listen to this episode to learn how to practice with your team. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Assess if Your Team Listens Well
In this episode, learn how to do a listening audit to help you and your team improve your listening skills. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. Here are more epsiodes on listening and other communicaton skills: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/categories/communications/ For previou
How to be Yourself at Work and Succeed with Dana Williams
In this epsiode, learn how to know yourself and overcome challenges with leadership identity expert and coach Dana Williams (https://www.danawilliamsco.com/). Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 2)
In this episode, Yadi interviews leadership coach and auhtor DR. AZ Habtewold to discuss top skills for tech professionals. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 1)
In this interview for The A to Z Podcast with Dr. Az Habtewold, Yadi Caro shares the top skills tech professionals need now. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Meet People at Work
Netwroking is not just for job searching. At work, we need to build realtionships to get stuff done. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Care About Others
Building empathy is a necessary skill. In this episode learn some tools to develop it. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
Skills Coaching: How to Know Your (and Your Team's) Strenghts
To create a great team, you must first start with assessing yourself. In this episode learn how to do this for yourself and your team members. Get a copy of the book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work With Humans. Also available in Amazon, Audible, Walmart, and Barnes and Noble. For previous episodes and more resources go to: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/
New Book: How to Work with Humans!
As we wrap up this season, we share the news about the launch of the ucpomign book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans, coming in January. The book introduces the 5Cs framework to launch a team or join a new one. The 5Cs are Connect, Communicate, Collaborate, Create and Correct, and each one addresses a set of skills you will develop to get to a successful work experience and caree
How to Step Up To Lead with David Berke
Can leadership be learned? Is it for everyone? How can be become better leaders? These are some of the questions we answer in this episode with real life Top Gun instructor, and leadership instructor David Berke. He also wrote The Need to Lead. Find out how the experiences in the battlefield can be applied in your leadership journey. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.
How to Prepare for a Crisis with Edward Segal
Layoffs, scandals, use of AI gone wrong… These days there seems to be significant crisis looming and we need to prepare. As my guest says, its not a matter of if a crisis happens but a matter of when. In today's episode we have Edward Segal, the author of The Crisis Casebook: Lessons in Crisis Management from the World's Leading Brands and the award-winning and bestselling Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways t
How to Build Your Inner Armor with Andrew Wittman, PhD
This episode features Andrew D. Wittman, PhD, a United States Marine Corps infantry combat veteran, former police officer, and federal agent. As a private military contractor for the U.S. State Department, he trained former Navy SEALs, Marines, Army Rangers, and Special Forces in high-threat diplomatic security. where he forged the system behind Inner Armor,hisframework for mastering pressure, me
Replay: Diversity Awareness with Karen Catlin
This episode originally aired on December 2020. In this episode we talked about Diversity and specifically Diversity Awareness. While Diversity may be seem as part of an initiative a company takes on to ensure people of diverse backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures are treated as equal, diversity is also an individual responsibility. Our guest today, Karen Catlin, is an advocate for inclusive work
How to Build a Joyful Workplace with Rich Sheridan
How do we create a joyful workplace? In this episode, Rich Sheridan, co-founder of Menlo Innovations, and author of Chief Joy Officer and Joy Inc, shares how we built a culture of joy in his tech company. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
Skills Coaching Replay: Origins and Why Should You Care
In this episode we begin a series focused on providing actionable advice you can use to cultivate essential skills. In this episode we review: - Why do we use the term "soft" skills? - What are the most effective way ways to learn soft skills? - Find out how "soft" skills were intended to be trained in military organizations. For more resources, subscribe to the newsletter via https://www.hard
How to Be Unruly with Lauren Weiner Wittenberg
In this episode, learn about how to become unruly with Lauren Wittenberg Weiner is the author of Unruly: Deconstruct the Rules, Defy the Norms, and Define Your Success. Lauren found success in the field of military contracting by changing the rules of the game. She started WWC Global when she could not get a job as a military spouse stationed overseas. Over the course of almost 20 years, she and h
Skills Coaching Replay: Five Skills You Need for Your Next Career Move
This episode originally aired in December 2022. 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 adva
Replay: How to Manage and Understand Body Language with Mark Bowden
This episode was originally aired in 2022. Today we talk about Body Language with an expert who has been voted as a number one body language expert. Mark Bowden (https://truthplane.com/home/people/mark-bowden/ ) is a bestselling author who has been featured in CNN, CBS, the Dr. Phil Show, and many others to share his expertise on body language and human behavior. Our conversation today focused
Skills Coaching Replay: Why Your Meetings Suck and What to Do About It
This episode originaly aired on January 2023. 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 shar
How to Create Your Brand: Mike Kim
Branding is not for products. You need branding regardless of what you do. This is the topic today with my guest Mike Kim. He is a consultant, speaker, and coach, teaching the principles of personal branding to executives, experts, and employees. He is the co-author of the book, alongide Andy Storch, of the book Own Your Brand, Own Your Career and also wrote You Are The Brand. Today we speak a
Skills Coaching Replay: 8 Steps to Make Change Happen
This episode was originally aired on September 2023. 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.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
How to Train Your Brain in the Age of AI with Sarah Baldeo
In this live episode I am joined by Sarah Baldeo. She is an AI Neuroscientist, bestselling author, TED speaker, and innovation advisor. For nearly two decades she has worked at the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence, helping Fortune 100 companies, governments, and universities prepare for the future of the human mind.She is also the author of 100 Ways to Future-Proof Your Bra
Skills Coaching Replay: 5 Steps for Negotiation
In this episode we talk about Negotiation. You will learn 5 steps I learned at Harvard University to become a better negotiatior. 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.com
How to Claim Your Power: Dr. Sheila Gujrathi
How do you assume a position of leadership effectively? What happens if you feel the odds are against you? In this epsiode you will learn tools to master how to assume a position of power at work. Dr. Sheila Gujrathi is a leader in biotech and a passionate advocate for equity across industries. She has founded and lead numerous biotech companies that brought life-changing treatments to patients.
Skills Coaching Replay: How Can My Team Become More Agile?
This episode originally aired in December 2023. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
Replay: How to Deal with Difficult People with Dr. Mark Goulston
This interview originally aired in April 2023. --------------------------- Dr. Mark Goulston was 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 was also the author of Talking to Crazy and Get Out of Your Own Way. In this episode we discussed various topics including his fascinating story about why
Skills Coaching Replay: How Do You Reflect 'Soft' Skills in Your Job Interview?
This episode originally aired in nov 2023. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
How to Lead Using Principles: Andy Crocker
Imagine having to compete against Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to send humans to space. What if you take the lessons you have learned as a result of that experience and you develop a series of principles to serve as guide to life at home and at work. Andy Crocker, did just that. Andy is an aerospace executive with three decades of experience building high-performing teams and leading ambitious projec
Yadi Caro in Hola Podcast (Spanish episode)
This is a podcast conversation in Spanish. Yadi speaks with Iliana Fuentes Lugo from Hola Podcast about her own challenges through her career journey facing self-imposed limitations. You can view the YouTube episode here. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
Yadi Caro on Leadership and Success Podcast
In this episode Yadi shares some of her background, inspirations and other lessons she has learned from mentors. View the Youtube episode here View the interview to Bob 'Fabien' Zinga here. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
Replay: Creating Leaders with L. David Marquet
This interview was originally aired on April 11, 2023. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ Connect with me via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/yadiraycaro/
How to Make Better Decisions: L. David Marquet and Michael A. Gillespie
Decision-making is a skill we have talked about before on this podcast and we address this again because making decisions is difficult, especially with the amount of choices we have today, and the speed we need to do so. Consequences of bad decisions can be lethal as you will learn today with the authors of the book Distancing: How Great Leaders Reframe to Make Better Decisions. One of them is L.
Skills Coaching: 7 Sins of Teams
You may have been intrigued by the title of this podcast and it was originally going to be called team mistakes but then I thought that these are not just mistakes these are things we do deliberately out of our own self interest and which harm our team. These are sins we think we can get away with. For courses and coaching https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ If you want to recei
Skills Coaching: How to Become Truly Productive
Do you feel you and your team are being productive? Are your hours spent on a lot of work yet you feel at the end of the day you have not achieved what you really needed to? Or do you spend your time putting out fires? In this episode you will learn techniques you can use now for you and your team to become more productive. If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via
Skills Coaching: How to Build Your EQ
Building our emotional intelligence is hard. We speak about it all the time, read books about it, yet when it comes time to practice the skills we need we fall short. In this episode you will learn specific techniques you can start using today to build your emotional intelligence. Pre-order now your Hardcore Soft Skills for Managers course https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/hard
Skills Coaching: Lose Your Fear of Giving Feedback
Let's face it. You are afraid of giving feedback. You'd rather tell someone else what you think about that person's behavior rather than just tell them. We make all sort of excuses such as "they should know its not my job to tell them" or it will be useless" So rather than tell the person you'd rather stay with the status quo. Or are you the person who give feedback yet it is not well received an
Skills Coaching: 5 Signs You Are a Micromanager
Less say you have a team, and you feel great about your work. You think you are on top of tasks, you think you are supporting the team and giving them the direction they need, you are crushing it. Yet something is off, your team may not have the initiative you wish and morale for some reason may seem low. Have you asked yourself if you are micromanaging your team? In you will learn 5 signs you ar
Skills Coaching: How to Create a Team Contract
When you hire someone for your organization, you would have a contract that specifies scope of the work, what needs to be done to get the task done. In your company you also have the rules to abide to, where to do timesheets, reports. In today's work environment which is team-driven, regardless of location or time zones, how do we navigate those expectations for the people we will be working side
Skills Coaching: Networking Without Feeling Sleazy
Networking is not just about going to a networking event and handing out cards, is about building relationships. It's not about what can you do for me, but what can we do for each other. Furthermore, you need a network not just when you look for a job but once you are in the job, especially in large organizations. Today you will learn ways to build a network without feeling sleazy. Pre-order now
How to Master a Coding Interview: Mike Mroczka
How do you prepare for an interview as a softawre developer? How has the landscape change in the age of AI? In this live episode, Mike Mroczka discussed all how to prepare in each stage and the role of "soft" skills to succeed in technical interviews. Mike Mroczka is a former senior SWE (Google, Salesforce, GE) turned tech hiring consultant. He is a top-rated mentor on interviewing.io and author
Skills Coaching: How to Say No
Steve Jobs, the American inventor best known for founding Apple, once said, "People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are." This is such a big challenge especially if you work in a field serving customers where you may believe you don't have the luxury to say no to re
Skills Coaching: How to Prioritize Effectively
When everything is a priority, nothing is a priority. You may have heard of this quite often yet we seem to neglect this in or daily lives and at work in our teams since you probably are in a constant state of putting out fires. In this episode, you will learn techniques to help you prioritize. Pre-order now your Hardcore Soft Skills for Managers course: https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.
Skills Coaching: Falling in Love with the Problem
"If I were given one hour to save the planet, I would spend 59 minutes defining the problem and one minute resolving it." This is a quote from Albert Einstein emphasizing the importance of truly understanding problems before we jump into solutions. Yet, we often tend to focus on solutioning, developing the right app, the right product or service. In this episode you will learn some techniques y
Skills Coaching: How to Brainstorm the Right Way
When we think about doing a brainstorming session, we picture a room full of excitement, ideas flowing. Yet, this may not always be the case. Think about your last "brainstorming" session. Awkward silence, one or two people dominating the conversation, constant arguing. In this episode you will learn research-based effective techniques to do brainstorming right. Pre-order now your Hardcore Soft
Skills Coaching: Choosing the Right Communication Channel
Did you know that a majority of workers, about 86% per research, believe that the main reason for workplace failures are caused by bad communication? Did you also know that if you have good communication at work, employee retention increases four and a half times? Communication is critical and aside from learning how to speak and write effectively, and being transparent, the medium matters. In th
Skills Coaching: How to Write Better than AI
While using Artificial Intelligence effectively is a skill we need to have to be competitive, we also need to be good communicators who sounds authentic and who can have actual conversations with no AI help. In this episode you will learn key steps to write better than a bot. Pre-order now your Hardcore Soft Skills for Managers course https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/hardcor
Skills Coaching: 5 Steps to Become a Better Public Speaker
Does most of your work presentations feel like "death by PowerPoint" or turn into demos that get a bit too technical. Does speaking in public gives you an absolute fear you almost paralyzed? Today you will learn the key simple elements to make a presentation truly engaging. For coaching and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ If you want to receive more infor
How to Create Lasting Change with Jason Hreha
What makes change happen? What creates individual change and transformation. How can we make new transformation and not just try to build new habits. In this episode, you will learn how with Jason Hreha is a behavioral scientist, entrepreneur and author of Real Change, a book redefining habit formation and personal growth. For coaching and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodc
Skills Coaching: How Can Teams Learn from Failure
We regularly hear leaders in organizations and teams say we are a learning culture, we always learn from our mistakes. Yet, are we learning only when we are putting out fires and we come to the rescue? Do we have a system to learn regularly? In this episode you will learn about a tool you can use with your team to reflect on what is going well and what needs improvement. For coaching and works
Skills Coaching: 4 Steps to Deal with Change
Change is hard and you or someone you know is experiencing a lot of turmoil right now. Positions being cut, returning to office after many years working remote, restructuring and having to take some new responsibilities, changing cities or even countries. Adapting to change and managing change are skills we do not often think about developing. Change just happens to us, and we just must deal with
Hardcore Soft Soft Skills Live: How to Achieve Agility Using Psychology
In this episode, Andrew Hobday, coach, speaker and author of the book Psychology-Driven Agility: Mastering Human Dynamics for Business Success, join us to discuss how to develop tru agility in an organziation. For coaching and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via https://www.hardcoresoftskillsp
How to Leverage Your Soft Skills in Job Search: Find Your Dream Job Podcast
Yadi Caro on the Find Your Dream Job Podcast. Employers want to hire people who are great communicators, who can collaborate with others to solve problems, and who receive correction well. These qualities are known as soft skills, and Find Your Dream Job guest Yadi Caro says you can learn them if you feel lacking. For coaching and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/cour
Skills Coaching: 4 Steps to Persuade Effectively
Does it feel hard to try to convince others to see the same issues you are seeing? To buy into that idea that you truly believe will save tons of time? You've told them so many times, but these people don't listen! In this episode you will learn 4 steps you can do to persuade others to buy in your idea. For coachign and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/courses/ If you
How to Deal with Work Challenges and Changes: Elizabeth Lotardo
In this episode, Elizabeth Lotardo, LinkedIn Learning instructor and author of the highly-praised new book 'Leading Yourself: Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have,' you will learnways to achieve happiness in the work you have, managing change, and micromanagers, and even some tips for using LinkedIn. For coachign and workshops, go to https://www.hardcoresoftskillsp
Skills Coaching: 4 Keys to Increase Collaboration Onsite and Online
Are you being asked to return to office? Did they told you its for the best because collaboration is just best if done in person? In this episode we will address what research states about this and also share 4 tips collaboration better onsite and online. If you want to receive more information, subscribe to my newsletter via https://www.hardcoresoftskillspodcast.com/newsletter/ Connect with me
Skills Coaching: Time to do an Assessment
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