12 Universal Skills: The Beginner's Guide to a Successful Work Life

The most valuable skills in today’s economy are often untaught and unspoken. These essential nontechnical skills—like resilience, confidence, networking, and influence—are usually overlooked by the educational system, yet they are key to a successful career. This book dives deep into the 12 most critical ones!

Drawing from the authors’ hard-won experience and backed by extensive research and insights from leadership experts, 12 Universal Skills provides a foundation for lasting job success. Major corporations, such as Novo Nordisk and Rambøll, use it in their training of young professionals and in graduate- and trainee programs.

With straightforward 'how-to' guidance, action steps, and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to:

• create a career path • that matches your strengths and aspirations • build confidence • in yourself, your skills, and your ideas fit in • as a respected team member • make sure you live up to expectations • avoid stress • handle mistakes and conflicts • with grace

As an added bonus, you get a dedicated job search appendix with step-by-step instructions for preparing, applying, and interviewing for potential jobs.

Whether you're a soon-to-be graduate, starting your career, or looking for a job, 12 Universal Skills is your trusted guide. Plus, your purchase includes unlimited access to over 30 downloadable templates and self-assessment tools to boost your results.

© 2022 Peter Scheele (Audiobook): 9788409436156

Release date

Audiobook: 28 October 2022