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Soft Skills for Developers and Leaders


Here I collect all important soft skills for everyone who are engaged in the IT-sphere. Feel free to star and fork.

Any comments, suggestions? Let me know!

Contents


Communication Skills

Good communication skills are essential to allow others and yourself to understand information more accurately and quickly. In contrast, poor communication skills lead to frequent misunderstanding and frustration.

Verbal Communication

Non-Verbal Communication

Visual Communication

Written Communication

Active Listening

Clarity

Confidence

Interviewing

Negotiation

Personal Branding

Persuasion

Presentation Skills

Public speaking

Storytelling

Diplomacy

Empathy

Friendliness

Humour

Networking

Patience

Positive Reinforcement

Sensitivity

Tolerance

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Problem-Solving Skills

Why is it important? Employers like to see good problem solving skills because it also helps to show them you have a range of other competencies such as logic, creativity, resilience, imagination, lateral thinking and determination. It is a vital skills for your professional and personal life.

Analysis

Artistic Sense

Brainstorming

Design

Design Sense

Divergent Thinking

Experimenting

Imagination

Innovation

Insight

Inspiration

Lateral Thinking

Logical Reasoning

Mind mapping

Observation

Persistence

Questioning

Reframing

Troubleshooting

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Leadership Skills

Effective leaders have the ability to communicate well, motivate their team, handle and delegate responsibilities, listen to feedback, and have the flexibility to solve problems in an ever-changing workplace. Strong leadership skills are also valuable for all job applicants and employees.

People Management

Project Management

Remote Team Management

Talent Management

Virtual Team Management

Meeting Management

Agility

Coaching

Conflict or Dispute Resolution

Cultural Intelligence

Deal-Making

Decision-Making

Delegation

Facilitating

Give Clear Feedback

Managing Difficult Conversations

Mentoring

Strategic Planning

Supervising

Team-Building

Versatility

Authenticity

Encouraging

Generosity

Humility

Inspiring

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Work Ethic Skills

Work ethic is a valuable trait that employers look for in candidates. A strong work ethic allows you to focus on tasks, act in a professional manner, be persistent in trying situations, and demonstrate responsibility and dependability in the workplace.

Attentive

Business Ethics

Calm

Commitment

Competitiveness

Curiosity

Dependability

Discipline

Emotion Management

Highly Organized

Independence

Initiative

Integrity

Motivated

Open-Minded

Optimistic

Perseverant

Professional

Punctual

Reliable

Resilient

Responsible

Results-Oriented

Taking Criticism

Tolerance of Change and Uncertainty

Trainable

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Teamwork Skills

Teamwork skills are essential to your success at work, no matter your industry or job title. Working well with clients, colleagues, managers and other people in your workplace can help you complete tasks efficiently while creating an enjoyable environment both for yourself and others.

Accept Feedback

Collaborative

Cooperation

Coordination

Deal with Difficult Situations

Disability Awareness

Diversity Awareness

Emotional Intelligence

Idea Exchange

Influential

Intercultural Competence

Interpersonal Relationships Skills

Mediation

Office Politics Management

Personality Conflicts Management

Respectfulness

Sales Skills

Self-Awareness

Social Skills

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Time Management Skills

Time management skills help you avoid stress and get enough sleep. This has a powerful effect on the quality of your decisions and, in turn, affects almost every aspect of your life, from your career progression to your relationships, friendships and social life.

Acuity

Allocating Resources

Coping

Critical Observation

Focus

Goal-Setting

Introspection

Memory

Organization

Personal Time Management

Planning

Prioritization

Recall

Scheduling

Sense of Urgency

Streamlining

Stress Management

Task Planning

Task Tracking

Time Awareness

Work-Life Balance

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