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Become a People Person to Get Hired and Advance Your Career
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According to bestselling career author Vicky Oliver, people skills are the main reason people fail or succeed at work. In fact, a recent study of 20,000 new hires found that nearly half of them (46 percent) failed within 18 months -- and it wasn't because they lacked work skills. Eighty-nine percent of the time it was for attitudinal reasons: inability to be coachable and get along with others.
A great way to make oneself attractive to a prospective employer or a boss is to hone one's people skills. Anyone, says Oliver, can learn to be a people person.
During this interview, Oliver will share 7 ways to become a people person including:
How taking an acting class can boost one's communication skills
How cultivating casual acquaintances can benefit your career
How to seem empathetic, enthusiastic, and cheerful--even if you're not
Vicky Oliver is a Manhattan-based job interview consultant, and the bestselling author of five career development books, including 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions, 301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette Questions, and Bad Bosses, Crazy Coworkers & Other Office Idiots. She's been featured and interviewed widely in the business media, including Fox News, Wall Street Journal, US News and World Report, Forbes, Fortune, CareerBuilder, and many others.
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A great way to make oneself attractive to a prospective employer or a boss is to hone one's people skills. Anyone, says Oliver, can learn to be a people person.
During this interview, Oliver will share 7 ways to become a people person including:
How taking an acting class can boost one's communication skills
How cultivating casual acquaintances can benefit your career
How to seem empathetic, enthusiastic, and cheerful--even if you're not
Vicky Oliver is a Manhattan-based job interview consultant, and the bestselling author of five career development books, including 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions, 301 Smart Answers to Tough Business Etiquette Questions, and Bad Bosses, Crazy Coworkers & Other Office Idiots. She's been featured and interviewed widely in the business media, including Fox News, Wall Street Journal, US News and World Report, Forbes, Fortune, CareerBuilder, and many others.
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