Assignment: Soft Skills And Your Career
For this assignment, do some research regarding your potential career. In addition to researching your career, look at job ads for positions in your career field. What soft skills are needed for this career? What soft skills are companies looking for?
Next, look back at the soft skills that we discussed in the Week 2 discussion. What soft skills did you find to be applicable to you? How can you use these soft skills in your future? Which soft skills do you have that will make you an ideal candidate for your career field?
Write an IWG-formatted paper about:
1. Your current soft skills - Looking at the lists of soft skills you've researched, which ones do you consider current strengths? Why are they strengths to your future career?
2. At least three soft skills you need to work on - Why these soft skills? What will they provide you in your new career?
3. How you will learn the soft skills you identified - What is your specific plan to develop these skills? How will you measure your progress?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.