Author: S3 Team
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Skill Talk Ep. 14: Dr. Mae Jemison
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al Duncan discuss the life and accomplishments Dr. Mae Jemison in honor of Women’s History Month 2019. “Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.” – Dr. Mae Jemison Duncan Nugget® #380: Exceptional service to others is the price of greatness. Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 9 – Morehouse College {LIVE}
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al Duncan discuss the great time they had with faculty, staff, and students at Morehouse College as part of the S3 National Tour. Key Points: Tell a story that will demonstrate your soft skills. Never discount any of your experiences. Soft skills are transferable.… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 8: Resilience – Comeback Power!
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al discuss one of Michelle’s best soft skills: resilience. Resilience is the ability to adapt and bounce back when things don’t go as planned. Resilience is a powerful tool for accomplishing your goals. One of the keys to resilience is taking time to identify what… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 7: 3rd Annual Lessons Learned Workshop {LIVE}
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al discuss lessons learned and the great time students had at the 3rd Annual S3 Lessons Learned Workshop in Atlanta, GA — Feb. 15-17, 2019 — Theme: “Building Blocks for Success” Key Things To Remember: Experiential learning is essential for soft skills development. Soft… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 6: Michelle Talkin’ Smack To Her Professor
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al reveal a powerful principle of communication while discussing the time when she corrected her professor in front of the class. Key things to remember: Timing has a huge impact on the perceived meaning and intention of your communication. When communicating you should always… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 5 – Delaware State University {LIVE}
[Download episode worksheet.] Dr. Lee and Al discuss the great time they had with faculty, staff, and students at Delaware State University as part of the S3 National Tour. One of the main reasons you get hired is because your personal brand separates you from other candidates. So, the three… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 4: Being Resourceful
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al discuss the importance of being resourceful by using a story about a friend’s two sons carrying toys. Resourcefulness is developed with other soft skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and creativity. To be more resourceful, you first need to understand… Read more
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Skill Talk™ Ep. 3: The Manager With Disrespectful Body Language
[Download episode worksheet] Dr. Lee and Al talk about an experience her colleague had with a manager who showed disrespectful body language. Body language is a crucial part of communication so you have to pay attention to body language cues such as eyes, facial gestures, hand signals, arm positions and posture.… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 2: Michelle’s Interview Question
[Download episode worksheet] In this episode, Michelle and Al discuss ethics and a behavioral interview question she was asked during an interview. When it comes to behavioral questions there are no “right” or “wrong” answers. There are only effective and ineffective answers. An effective answer demonstrates your skillset, your actions,… Read more
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Skill Talk Ep. 1: Soft Skills in Everyday Activities
[Download episode worksheet] Michelle and Al discuss how many daily tasks such as going to school, going to work, and getting a driver’s license require the use of soft skills. Duncan Nugget® #144:Soft skills are personal abilities that help you perform better and interact better with other people. Duncan Nugget®… Read more
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