Rhetoric and Writing

From Classical Rhetoric to the Digital Universe

Month: February 2024

Life after Lit

While wandering around on the web I came across a  sport’s marketing article about Tiger Woods’ new brand. Not that I care a great deal about that or expect you care at all, but the author’s bio caught my eye, and I thought I’d share.  Writers write.

Author Bio

Life after Lit

In Demand Character Traits

I installed Google’s AI assistant Gemini this morning.  Not exactly sure why but the first question I thought to ask was, what are the most in demand character traits among corporations.

Here is Gemini’s answer:

In today’s dynamic business landscape, corporations seek individuals with a blend of hard and soft skills to thrive in collaborative and fast-paced environments. Here are some of the most sought-after character traits:

* Adaptability and lifelong learning: The ability to embrace change, learn new skills, and stay updated on industry trends is crucial for navigating an ever-evolving workplace.
* Communication and collaboration: Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential for teamwork, building relationships, and disseminating ideas.
* Critical thinking and problem-solving: The ability to analyze situations, identify problems, and develop innovative solutions is key to overcoming challenges and driving progress.
* Creativity and innovation: Thinking outside the box and generating new ideas are vital for staying competitive and developing successful products or services.
* Integrity and ethics: Strong moral principles and a commitment to ethical conduct are essential for building trust and fostering a positive work environment.
* Resilience and stress management: The ability to cope with pressure, setbacks, and ambiguity is key to maintaining productivity and well-being in demanding situations.

By cultivating these character traits, individuals can position themselves for success in today’s competitive job market.


So, how do you demonstrate those with the objects in your portfolio?

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