One of the founders of the international school Punkt B - Veronika Vinokurova! We asked Veronica to tell us what a successful professional should be able to do.
1. Effective communication skills.
The ability to clearly state their thoughts, listen to the interlocutor and ask questions, inspire and motivate people – without this it is difficult to imagine the work of a good specialist.
2. Critical thinking and ability to work with information.
In career guidance, it is important to be able to analyze information objectively, logically and independently, to separate facts from opinions, truth from lies. And argue your recommendations for the client based not on opinions and feelings, but on facts (data diagnostics, labor market trends, etc.).
3. Entrepreneurial skills.
It is a way of thinking and acting that allows a person to be an “entrepreneur in their life.” Entrepreneurial skills include the ability to see opportunities where others see obstacles, the willingness to take responsibility, and the ability to act confidently and quickly. This is why our clients often come to us. It is impossible to transfer a skill to another if you do not own it yourself.
4. Digital skills and ability to work with AI.
Technology helps to be more effective in the process of conducting diagnostics and issuing recommendations to the client, allows you to quickly find information and prepare conclusions.
5. The ability to learn and relearn.
The speed of change in the world of professions and career guidance is very high today. Stay relevant and feel comfortable in the world of superspeed helps the ability to quickly master new knowledge and skills, willingness to abandon the old and rapid implementation of the studied in practice of their work.