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Imel, Susan – 1999
This brief suggests that during the past 2 decades, the skills needed to succeed in the workplace have changed significantly. Technical skills remain important, but, increasingly, employers recognize another category of skills crucial to a worker's ability to work "smarter, not harder." These "soft,""core,""nontechnical,""essential,""generic," and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Basic Skills, Communication Skills