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IYF Blog - Posts in Life Skills
How Life Skills Contribute to Women's Success in STEM
Kim R. McCormick
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May 30, 2018
Life Skills
Livelihoods
A recent article on the Harvard Business Review website underscores the ways these skills complement technical training and expertise..
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Human Skills & Technical Know-How for the Future of Work
Matthew Hobson
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May 15, 2018
Employment Education
Life Skills
A combination of hard and soft skills will help workers thrive in an automated future workforce..
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The Value of Life Skills for Businesses & Youth Employment
Bill Reese
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May 3, 2018
Employment Education
Life Skills
Can you think of an employer or industry that would want to hire someone who doesn’t work well in teams, isn’t responsible, and can’t creatively problem-solve?.
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The Gates Foundation & Gender Equality
Ritu Sharma
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April 30, 2018
Life Skills
Livelihoods
How do we actually change the mindsets of both women and men to open choice, strengthen voice, and transform power relations?.
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An Energetic New Orleans & Brazil Exchange
Kevin Easterly
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April 23, 2018
Life Skills
Can bio-centric movement improve communication, build community, and reinforce self-esteem?.
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