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Soft Skills Online Training
Develop your soft skills in order to stay competitive in the job market.
Soft skills are a key part of what makes your hireable. Are you a team player? Good communicator? Hard worker? Critical thinker? Module 1 gives an introduction to the differences between hard and soft skills, as well as some initial tips to kick off your job search.
Module 2 focuses on the importance of networking, giving you insight into how to make valuable connections.
Module 3 offers tips on preparing for an interview, including thinking about whether you want to disclose your visual impairment.
Module 4 offers tips on how to prepare on the day of the interview, and how to thank your interview with a follow-up.
The key to a successful interview is practice, practice, practice. Follow Chris and Taylor in Module 5 as they show you the dos and don'ts of job interviews.
Download your certificate here. You’ve reached the end of the MCB Soft Skills Online Training.
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