CLIC: Inter-Communication: People buy people New
Description
In today's competitive landscape for future engineers, technical skills alone won't make you stand out. Recruiters now prioritise 'soft' skills, such as collaboration, communication, time management, and resilience. These skills are challenging to teach and showcase.
Join our workshop to:
- Understand what soft skills are and why they matter during your time at Cambridge University and in your future career.
- Learn how to recognize your unique soft skills and effectively present them to future employers and within the academic context.
- Gain practical guidance on leveraging your strengths and improving areas of development in soft skills.
Find out your greatest character strengths! To enhance the experience of this workshop it would be great if you could take this 10 minute free survey and bring your results to our workshop: https://www.viacharacter.org/account/register
Target audience
This workshop is aimed towards participants in the field of Engineering.
Eligibility
- Staff and students from Cambridge University Engineering Department ONLY
- Further details regarding CLIC's eligibility criteria are available here
Objectives
- Understand what soft skills are and why they matter during your time at Cambridge University and in your future career.
- Learn how to recognize your unique soft skills and effectively present them to future employers and within the academic context.
- Gain practical guidance on leveraging your strengths and improving areas of development in soft skills.
Format
Interactive workshop
Duration
Two hours
Frequency
Once per year
Related courses
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: First impression counts
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: From Luck to Strategy: Mastering Career Networking
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: Culture Shock Unpacked: Thriving in a New Environment
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: Safe to Speak: Building Trust for High-Performing Teams
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: Everybody speaks English, right?
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: The Melting Pot Mystery: Navigating International Cambridge
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: People buy people
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: Mind Myths: Cracking the Code of Unconscious Bias
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: Feedback that Fuels: Turning Conversations into Growth
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: From Groups to Greatness: Unlocking the Power of Teams
- CLIC: Inter-Communication: From Luck to Strategy: Mastering Career Networking
Theme
CLIC: Inter-Communication skills
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