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Call Them “Soft” Skills. One. More. Time.

If you start talking about “soft” skills, some IT pros will roll their eyes. Calling them “soft” skills in the first place can seem insulting, but what we’re really talking about are essential skills. You may be brilliant at what you do, but nobody’s going to want to work with you if you act like a jerk.

Join SolarWinds® Head Geek Chrystal Taylor as she discusses her real-world experience and stories about how these skills can help no mater your profession. In this THWACKcamp session, you’ll learn about five essential—not soft—skills for progressing your career.

Resources

SolarWinds TechPod—SolarWinds IT Trends Report Insights With Keith Townsend 

The Soft Skills Gap Is Real; Nontechnical Skills Needed by Every Federal IT Pro

Q&A: Top Soft Skills IT Service Desk Pros Should Have

Soft Skills Beyond the Tech: A Monitoring With Discipline Series

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