In today's episode, we talk to Geoff Coons, Associate Director of the Full-Time MBA Program at Smith School of Business at Queen's University, to discuss the importance of soft or durable skills for business education. Timestamp of our conversation: 01:13 - Why are soft skills so important? 03:32 - What do employers say about soft skills? 05:17 - Importance of soft skills in undergraduate programs 07:28 - How soft skills help learners in program 11:05 - The correlation between soft skills and future success 15:42 - Are soft skills underestimated? Speakers: Kelly Dore Co-Founder/VP Science & Innovation at Acuity Insights Geoff Coons Associate Director, Full-Time MBA at Smith School of Business at Queen's University Connect with Kelly: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/kelly-dore-7971b258 Connect with Geoff: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-coons/ Visit our blog for more exciting insights: https://acuityinsights.com/resources/blog/

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