Focus on Outcomes Not Soft Skills

Rather than overemphasizing ambiguous soft skills such as “must be an excellent communicator” or “great team player,” describe the core tasks, deliverables, and collaboration methods used. Allow room for different working and communication styles.

Rather than overemphasizing ambiguous soft skills such as “must be an excellent communicator” or “great team player,” describe the core tasks, deliverables, and collaboration methods used. Allow room for different working and communication styles.

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