Special Guest - Phillip Duncan   "People may be hired for their “hard skills”, but they are fired for their lack of “soft skills”. We provide Communication focused training on listening, conflict resolution, change management, skill gap planning, conducting better meetings, giving feedback, persuasion, and leadership and many more topics designed to improve your work environment." - Phillip Duncan"   Phillip Duncan is a Bestselling Author, Professional Speaker, Trainer who works with companies to better understand hiring practices and ways to engage each generation successfully while improving retention. Today, Phillip and I will explore the world of skills hiring and why soft skills often times are more important than hard skills.     Today's Podcast PerspectiveRecord low unemployment has been flipped upside downCompanies now have a choice if they want soft skills, hard skills, or bothRecession Times - what do companies typically hirePhillip's take on recovering from a pandemic - coming out of half timeCompeting for Top Tier Talent vs the status quoMany people made decisions a long time ago what they wanted, this pandemic has made people realize what we really wantForced pause has caused changes in the mindsetShifting mentality toward life instead of workRealization of what we are missing in lifeIs there room for a different approach to work/life balanceEmployees being forced to work from home has educated companiesMillennials getting hit hard during the recovery because of lack of hard skillsGrabbing Millennials and growing them into a role vs hiring older generations which have been there done thatNon-Negotiables vs NegotiablesWhat do you tell the younger generation with lack of experience? Truth to the younger less experienced generationsOlder generation will be the anchor during tough times; young generation will be the ones getting us off the sandbarGUEST INFORMATION AND SERVICES! Phillip Duncan  genWHY Communications [email protected]://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipduncantn/ www.genwhy.com Free webinars: www.genwhy.com/free-webinars Paid webinar membership: https://www.genwhy.com/store/c2/Yearly_Membership.html 100 great soft-skills download ithttps://www.tinyurl.com/genwhy100   GLINTER SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACT [email protected] (Email) https://www.michaelglinter.com/podcast-1 (Podcast) http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelglinter2 (Linked In) #MichaelAGlinter (Twitter) http://www.facebook.com/michael.glinter (Facebook) https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelGlinter (YouTube) www.michaelglinter.com (Website) 

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