by Kadima Careers on May 23, 2024 9:43:11 AM
Ever wondered what really sets you apart in a job interview?
In this episode, Alan Stein is joined by career expert Mark Beal to dive into a compelling conversation about the critical role of soft skills. They discuss how these skills not only land you the job but also help you stand out among candidates with similar hard skills. Mark shares his insightful perspective on the importance of consistent curiosity and the power of asking questions to open doors to new opportunities.
They also explore practical advice for students and professionals looking to elevate their career game. From resume tips to mastering interviews, Mark's real-world examples are sure to leave you inspired. Tune in now!
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
✅ Soft skills are crucial: They not only complement your hard skills but also make you stand out in interviews.
✅ Be consistently curious: Asking questions opens doors to new opportunities.
✅ Practical career advice: Gain insights on resume optimization and mastering interviews.
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Bio:
For more than 25 years, Mark Beal served as a public relations practitioner and marketer developing and executing public relations campaigns for category leading companies and brands around such major sports and entertainment platforms as the Olympic Games, Super Bowl, World Series, NCAA March Madness, US Open Tennis and The Rolling Stones.
Today, he collaborates daily with Gen Z as a full-time professor of practice in public relations in the Rutgers University School of Communication & Information. Mark’s ongoing research of Gen Z has led to keynote speeches with the American Marketing Association, the Association of National Advertisers, Public Relations Society of America as well as corporations, brands, conferences and agencies.
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