(2017-07-06) Soft Skills Are Permanent Skills

Harold Jarche says Soft Skills are permanent skills

Hard Skills are really temporary skills. They come and go according to the economy and the state of technology. Today, we need very few people who know how to shoe a horse. Soft skills are permanent ones.

Nearly a third of IBM’s new hires there and in a few other locations have not had four-year College Degrees. IBM has jointly developed curriculums with the local Community College, as well as one-year and two-year courses aligned with the company’s hiring needs.