Tag #Soft Skills

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Soft Skills Crucial for Greek Job Market, but Skills Gap Persists

A Greek survey by IME GSEVEE found that soft skills and socio-emotional abilities are crucial for career success, but employers struggle to fill vacancies due to a skills gap, generational shifts, and the overqualification of some candidates.

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Gen Z Faces Management Gap in Automating Workplace

The decline of middle-management roles, driven by automation and corporate restructuring, creates challenges for Gen Z entering the workforce in 2025, highlighting the need for soft skills development and self-leadership.

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AI in Hiring: Optimizing Resumes for ATS and Human Recruiters

Approximately 75% of large companies and 99% of Fortune 500 companies utilize Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to screen job applications, necessitating resume optimization for both AI and human review, emphasizing the blend of technical and soft skills for job seekers.

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2025 Job Market Trends: Adaptability and Data-Driven Strategies for Success

In 2025, the job market prioritizes soft skills, adaptability, and quantifiable achievements, with AI playing a larger role in resume screening; candidates should tailor resumes, build strong online presences, and network strategically to succeed.

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Leadership Gap in APAC: Navigating AI-Driven Workplace Change

In 2025, business leaders in APAC face a critical challenge: effectively managing change amidst rapid technological advancements, particularly AI adoption, while addressing a leadership gap impacting 67% of professionals feeling overwhelmed by workplace changes, only 39% trusting their managers for ...

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American Colleges Fail Graduates and Employers

American colleges are failing to adequately prepare graduates for the workplace, resulting in high employer retraining costs ($4,500 average), widespread graduate dissatisfaction (94% regret their degree), and a shrinking applicant pool as the demographic cliff arrives and Gen Z seeks alternative ed...

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Soft Skills Crucial in AI-Driven Job Market, Says Tech Billionaire

Nandan Nilekani, a tech billionaire, emphasizes the importance of cultivating soft skills like curiosity, connection, and relevance to succeed in the AI-driven job market, contrasting with the traditional focus on technical skills; 19% of American professionals work in AI-exposed jobs, highlighting ...

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Soft Skills Surge on Resumes Amidst Job Market Shift

A Zety analysis of 50,000 resumes shows soft skills now make up 80% of the top 20 skills, a significant increase from 45% in 2018, reflecting the growing importance of human qualities in a challenging job market marked by nearly half a million white-collar job losses in September 2024.

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Leadership: From Bond to Potter

A shift in leadership styles is occurring, moving from solitary, powerful figures to collaborative, empathetic leaders who prioritize teamwork, authenticity, and shared purpose, driven by evolving workforce expectations and the rise of remote work.

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