The Hidden Step
www.necouncil.org/the
hidden
step
STEP TWO
Identify Your Career Path
Career Path - Exercise 1
Soft Skills
Insructions
:
Identify your soft skills
Soft skills can consist of personal qualities, habits, attitudes, social competence, and work
ethic. For instance, an operations manager with strong relationship-building skills possesses
both soft and hard skills. The hard skills are the knowledge of operations management and
the soft are the relationship-building abilities.
I possess the following
Soft Skills:
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Go to
www.necouncil.org/jobs
to search each soft skill.
1- Enter the soft skill in the search boch with quotes e.g. “peopel skills”
2- Look for job titles that catch your fancy
3- Read the job description
4- If you like what you read, enter the title of the job on your hard skills list
Identify
Soft Skills
“It must be
borne in mind that the tragedy
of life does not lie in not reach-
ing your goal. The tragedy of
life lies in having no plan.”
— Benjamin Mays