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Soft Skills PDF Print E-mail
Written by Stella Elphick   
Friday, 05 June 2009 21:22

Soft skills are the non-technical but essential skills needed in every workplace.

Effective management, communication and organisation are essential for any business but while most companies don't hesitate to upgrade technical expertise, the majority neglect these important tools for productivity and increasing customer satisfaction.

Benefits of Soft Skills

When a customer recommends your company to a friend, "friendly and helpful staff" is as important as the cost or technical details of your product, proving the importance of good customer relations skills.

Tangible productivity increases can be gained by improving staff skills in administration and time management, and other courses such as 'train the trainer' allow you to improve your in-house development options and staff potential.

Some of the Soft Skills courses we offer include:

  • Train the Trainer
  • Time Management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Business Administration
  • Assertiveness Skills
  • Meetings and Minute Taking
  • Customer Service
  • Negotiating Skills
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Introduction to Employment Law
Last Updated on Friday, 16 September 2011 11:18
 
" The training was very clear, precise, easily followed and very involved, the instructor took time to explain individual items, paying great attention to detail in a clear and informative manner. "
Neil Lewis, System Technician, Panasonic

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