What will you in Smart Tips: Soft Skills for Technical Professionals Course
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams using active listening, empathy, and constructive feedback
Hone time management and productivity strategies tailored to tech workflows (e.g., Pomodoro, Kanban)
Navigate conflict and negotiate priorities with influence and emotional intelligence
Present ideas and demos with confidence, leveraging storytelling and visual aids
Build resilience and growth mindset to adapt to rapid change and continuous learning
Program Overview
Module 1: Effective Communication in Tech
⏳ 45 minutes
Translating technical jargon into business value statements
Choosing the right medium (email, chat, meetings) and writing clear documentation
Module 2: Collaboration & Team Dynamics
⏳ 1 hour
Active listening, questioning techniques, and giving peer feedback
Using collaboration tools (GitHub, Jira, Slack) to streamline teamwork
Module 3: Time Management & Productivity
⏳ 45 minutes
Prioritization frameworks: Eisenhower Matrix, MoSCoW, and OKRs
Implementing Pomodoro, time blocking, and minimizing context-switching
Module 4: Emotional Intelligence & Conflict Resolution
⏳ 1 hour
Recognizing and managing emotions in high-pressure situations
Frameworks for de‐escalating conflicts and negotiating resource trade-offs
Module 5: Presentation & Storytelling for Tech Demos
⏳ 45 minutes
Structuring demos with problem–solution–benefit narrative
Designing concise slide decks and live-code best practices
Module 6: Growth Mindset & Continuous Learning
⏳ 30 minutes
Techniques for receiving feedback, reflecting, and setting SMART learning goals
Leveraging peer communities, mentorship, and hands-on projects
Module 7: Networking & Personal Branding
⏳ 30 minutes
Crafting an effective LinkedIn profile and technical portfolio
Strategies for asking for introductions and nurturing professional relationships
Module 8: Career Navigation & Advancement
⏳ 30 minutes
Crafting persuasive resumes and cover letters for tech roles
Preparing for behavioral interviews and negotiating offers
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Job Outlook
Soft skills are increasingly critical for roles like Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, and Technical Lead
In demand across startups and enterprises to improve collaboration, reduce burnout, and accelerate delivery
Equips you to lead projects, mentor juniors, and transition into managerial or customer-facing roles
Provides a foundation for advanced leadership and coaching certifications
Specification: Smart Tips: Soft Skills for Technical Professionals
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