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Soft Skills and Professional Development Essentials

Browse our library of Soft Skills and Professional Development Continuing Education (CE) Courses below.

What are Soft Skills?

Soft skills, also known as people skills, are personal traits that allow one to interact effectively in both professional and personal settings. Examples of soft skills may include communication, teamwork, empathy, adaptability, and other interpersonal skills.

Soft Skills and Professional Development Continuing Education Courses

In your professional life, improving soft skills and interpersonal communication can help you avoid burnout, manage emotions, reduce workplace stress, and support patients with compassion. Learn how you can enhance your career and boost emotional intelligence with our library of soft skills and professional development continuing education courses.

Soft Skills for Hard Jobs (STEP 464)
In this course, learn how to develop invaluable soft skills, like communication, time management, and collaboration to help avoid burnout in stressful occupations.

Coping with Workplace Stress (STEP 490)
Workplace stress can have a major impact on your personal and professional life. Explore common stress triggers and symptoms and how to manage them.

Compassion Fatigue Among Healthcare Workers
Maintaining empathy in the workplace can be a challenge for healthcare workers facing mental and physical burnout. Learn more about compassion fatigue and how to combat it.

Using Real-Life Case Studies to Promote Critical Thinking
Develop and improve critical thinking skills with real-world case studies and examples.

Workplace Listening Skills
Are you hearing? Or are you listening? Discover skills to help you understand verbal messages from your colleagues and patients.

Managing the Only Time You Will Ever Have (STEP 269)
Time management is invaluable to help you balance your professional life and avoid burnout. Improve your time management skills with interactive worksheets and tips.

Supporting Our Patients Through Cultural Humility (STEP 478)
With the dynamic changes our society faces on a daily basis, it is imperative to be empathetic and cognizant of cultural humility. Learn how to collaborate and support patients of diverse backgrounds.

How Important is Integrity in the Workplace? (STEP 460)
Integrity is crucial in the workplace. Learn more about integrity and the factor it plays in your professional life.

Soft Skills and More Continuing Education

Whether you take one of our soft skills and professional development CE courses or indulge in the full library, the tools you learn can have a positive impact in your daily life. Discover more learning resources in our comprehensive CE catalog designed to set you up for success in the allied health field.

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