WFSU American Graduate
The Intangibles of Soft Skills
Clip: Season 9 Episode 12 | 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Why soft skills can be considered intangible as opposed to functional skills.
During our American Graduate What's Next program about Soft Skills, Interim Director of Undergraduate Research at FAMU, Byron Greene explains how soft skills are intangible elements that employers look for when hiring. See more of the conversation and check out other American Graduate videos at www.gradstowork.wfsu.org.
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WFSU American Graduate is a local public television program presented by WFSU
WFSU American Graduate
The Intangibles of Soft Skills
Clip: Season 9 Episode 12 | 54sVideo has Closed Captions
During our American Graduate What's Next program about Soft Skills, Interim Director of Undergraduate Research at FAMU, Byron Greene explains how soft skills are intangible elements that employers look for when hiring. See more of the conversation and check out other American Graduate videos at www.gradstowork.wfsu.org.
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