Tag: Skills

The Top Business Schools in Terms of ‘Soft’ Skills

Interpersonal communication and other so-called soft skills are what corporate recruiters crave most but find most elusive in M.B.A. graduates. “The major business schools produce graduates with analytical horsepower and solid command of the basics — finance, marketing and strategy. But soft skills such as communication, leadership and a team mentality sometimes receive cursory treatment.” (WSJ)

The Alliance Age: How Partnering Skills are Emerging as the Key to 21st Century Business Success

Few business leaders today would debate the importance of partnering for practical and strategic advantage. Yet understanding the value of partnerships is a far cry from successfully developing and sustaining these crucial alliances. In “Partnering Intelligence: Creating Value for Your Business by Building Strong Alliances” organizational consultant Stephen M. Dent shows how to develop the power of partnerships in any organization and take the lead in 21st century business.

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