http://www.caroljcarter.com/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/ Education news and advice by leading expert in student success and transition. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:12:08 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.42 http://www.caroljcarter.com/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-47 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:44:09 +0000 http://caroljcarter.com/2008/01/30/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-47 there is no doubt that people skill are important. In fact, many employers are looking primarily for people skills and smart people, knowing that they will be able to train. What is hard to teach, however, is the people skills. Students get that working through and with other on the job and in class. Their ability to inspire, teach and motivate others goes a long way in determining their overall success.

]]> http://www.caroljcarter.com/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-19 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 23:56:05 +0000 http://caroljcarter.com/2008/01/30/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-19 […] some employers expressing concern over the preparedness of new grads (see my blog, Are People Forgetting the People Skills?), a new study indicates many find graduates are “coming out well-positioned.”  The Association […]

]]> http://www.caroljcarter.com/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-15 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 23:18:31 +0000 http://caroljcarter.com/2008/01/30/are-forgetting-the-people-skills/#comment-15 […] unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptA new survey from the Association of American Colleges suggests that despite 21st century teaching methods, tests evaluating student achievement may be closer to early 1900 tactics. […]

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