Soft Skills Salon
Welcome to the Soft Skills Salon: an audible think-tank on soft skills with your host, Diana Kawarsky. This podcast is where you learn how soft skills make a difference to your work, your teams, and your organization. Here, you will listen to international and diverse voices, both novices and experts, discussing their real-life perspectives, strategies, and insights. Learn how, when, and where our guests have experienced soft skills having a positive impact on-the-job. Each episode is a conversation based on our Soft Skills Impact Questionnaire. Join us for a dynamic and informative chat because “Conversation is the Currency of Communication”.
Soft Skills Salon
Soft skills and the holistic approach with Dr. Jenny Brockis
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jenny Brockis, an award-winning speaker, best-selling author, medical practitioner, and board-certified lifestyle-medicine physician located in Perth, Australia. Diana and Jenny begin their discussion by defining what soft skills are, what they actually mean, and how they are essential for our post-Covid era. They continue their discussion by exploring what empathy is and its importance in healthcare. They conclude their discussion by reflecting on their experiences teaching soft skills, not as a way to fix someone but rather to guide people on their personal and professional journeys.
Today's Selected Questions
- Do you use the term soft skills? If yes, why? If not, what do you use and why?
- Where have you seen or experienced empathy in your career?
- What do you recommend others do to improve their soft skills based on your experience as a ___ or in ___ industry?
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