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Hardcore Soft Skills Podcast

Jul 25, 2023

Today we feature Jon Kern (https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonkern/) , one of the co-authors of the Agile Manifesto. His career has spanned jet engine R&D and flight simulators, to being an object-oriented and lightweight process evangelist through the 90s, authoring books, and contributions to Unified Modeling Language. ...


Apr 11, 2023

When we think about leaders we think of those who have just the right answer to every situation, those who can move crowds, who can make or break a team. But what if we are looking at leadership the wrong way? Is a leader a creator of followers or is a leader a person who creates other leaders?

My guest today knows what...


Mar 21, 2023


Today we talk about Building Impact. We often go through out careers expecting others will tell us what to do and to give us permission to take on any particular initiative. It is not until we realize that if we just find opportunities and take action, our job experience will be much more enjoyable and impactful. My...


Oct 4, 2022

In this episode we talk about Productivity. You will learn key steps to manage your productivity in 5 steps. This is a framework you can use, including if you have Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). 

Listen to the episode with David Allen here:


Sep 6, 2022

In this episode we begin a series focused on providing actionable advice you can use to cultivate essential skills. 

This week, we review:
- Why do we use the term “soft” skills?
- What are the most effective way ways to learn soft skills?
- Find out how “soft” skills were intended to be trained in military...