Soft Skills Shorts: Adaptability

Learn how to adjust to and overcome new or challenging situations with these four tips about adaptability.

Goals and Objectives

  • Gain insight on what adaptability is 
  • Understand the benefits of peers when in a changing environment
  • Reflect on ways you can apply it to your own life
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Workshop Video

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Timestamps

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0:00 Introduction
0:09 What is Adaptability?
0:36 How can you develop or practice adaptability?
0:39 1. Have an open mind
1:15 2. Don’t give up
1:44 3. Collaborate with peers
2:13 4. Think outside the box
2:43 Scenario demonstrating how you can practice adaptability
3:52 Conclusion
4:03 Contact information

References

 

Herrity, J. (2023). 6 Important Workplace Adaptability Skills (With Examples). Indeed. https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/adaptability-skills

Kaplan, Z. (2023). What Are Adaptability Skills? Definition and Examples. Forage. https://www.theforage.com/blog/skills/adaptability#:~:text=Adaptability%20is%20a%20soft%20skill,updates%20or%20their%20work%20environment.

Workshop Quiz

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