{"product_id":"9781118237052","title":"Soft Skills Revolution: A Guide for Connecting with Compassion for Trainers, Teams, and Leaders","description":"\u003cp\u003eSoft skills are the cluster of personality traits, social graces, communication, language, personal habits, friendliness, and optimism that characterize relationships with other people. In increasingly competitive environments, soft skills training can be a vital resource.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoft Skills Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e offers trainers, organizational leaders, and HR professionals a handy guide for building their soft skills through a variety of methods including individualized exercises and activities and structured training programs, as well as informal learning, mentoring, and coaching. The book offers readers information on the background of soft skills development, and suggestions for enhancing soft skills through traditional learning programs as well as informal learning approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSoft Skills Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e contains practical guidance for creating an engaging learning experience that highlights such important concepts as:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponents for Clear Communication\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Power of Yes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eListening and the Language of Acceptance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Nine-Step Model for Problem Solving\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterventions for Moving a Team to Results\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eGiving Helpful Feedback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving from Conflict to Cooperation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition, The Leader's Connection section is designed for upper level management and facilitators who want to help organizational leaders integrate the book's important concepts and skills into their interactions with team and staff members.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Kamin's engaging writing style, deep and down to earth at the same time, makes this book an easy learning experience of the 'hard' soft skills we all need to master. By developing these soft skills we can make our world a better place!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e—Isabel Rimanoczy, Legacycoach, Director Minervas, Women Changing the World and author of \u003ci\u003eBig Bang Being\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Kamin has mastered the challenge of bringing soft skills to life. Her simple definitions, clear examples, references to seminal authors, focused questions, conceptual frameworks, and helpful hints invite and encourage the reader to make these soft skills her\/his own.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e—Ernie Turner, president, LIM LLC and author of \u003ci\u003eAction Reflection Learning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078036603120,"sku":"9781118237052","price":62.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781118237052_p0.jpg?v=1763693571","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781118237052","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}