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    • …build financial knowledge
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Design Business Council > soft skills
Is AI a threat to designers?
06
Oct

Soft skills make humans indispensable – especially in the creative industry where the ability to communicate with clarity is vital. Infact they’re the skills that differentiate a great leader from an OK one. Question is, are they learned skills or personality traits?

Posted in: Business of design , Content creation for designers , creative business coach , Design business coaching , Design business strategy , Designers finding new clients , Owning a creative business , Owning a design studio , soft skills in the creative industry , the creative industry ,
Tags: Design management , human skills , soft skills ,
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06
Jul

The creative industry I joined is not the creative industry I’m part of now and that’s OK. It’s changed and I’ve changed. It’s been a career of life-long learning, both in hard and soft skills.

Posted in: Business of design , creative business coach ,
Tags: a career in design , ageism , Business of design , capability building , design career , Design management , Design strategies , Design strategy , hard skills , soft skills , Studio management ,

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