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16 Most Important Soft Skills For Success
From the time we wake up to the time we sleep, we’re surrounded by people. Whether you’re an extrovert or an introvert, whether you like it or not, you have to interact with people. That’s when soft skills come into the picture. Soft skills are personal attributes that enable a person to interact effectively with…
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11 Strategies to Improve Your Creative Thinking Skills
In today’s world, where artificial intelligence is penetrating most industries and robots are replacing human-driven jobs, creativity is one of the most sought-after skills. It’s more crucial than ever that humankind employs more creative thinking skills to leverage its dominance over machines. And yes, I know it sounds like a cliche, but the only way…
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Don’t Call Yourself a Developer If You Don’t Code
This essay was originally written in 2015 after years of “race to the bottom” in the WordPress space, especially among service providers who sell low-cost solutions without revealing the drawbacks of their work. For some unknown reason, the number of “WordPress Developers” out there is probably nearing the number of Java developers, despite the fact that…
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WordPress Job Titles and Skills – Where Do We Stand?
Since I’ve started my analytical research on the community, including the client’s side earlier this month, I’ve had plenty of examples within the broad community (all people building WordPress websites) for things that are quite alerting. Problems in Our Ecosystem Some of the encounters include: Contractors taking on assignments that they are obviously not capable of…
