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Interpersonal Skills

Core No module yet Interpersonal Competencies

Responsibility

Effectively manages commitments and keeps one’s word.

Observable criteria

  • Meets deadlines and objectives.
  • Adjusts workload to avoid burnout.
  • Is accountable to colleagues and supervisors.

Why it matters

  • Being reliable and capable of managing responsibilities well builds trust and enhances service quality.

Self-Awareness

Understands personal strengths and weaknesses and takes steps to improve when working in a team.

Observable criteria

  • Recognizes how one’s personality affects collaborative work.
  • Accepts feedback without getting upset unnecessarily.
  • Seeks to address personal weaknesses in a constructive way.

Why it matters

  • Greater self-awareness leads to better interactions and adaptability in various work contexts.

Social Skills

Communicates respectfully and constructively, and maintains good relationships within a team.

Observable criteria

  • Actively listens to others.
  • Gives and receives criticism in a constructive manner.
  • Offers guidance and encourages personal development.
  • Recognizes achievements and addresses conflicts with tact.

Why it matters

  • Positive professional relationships are crucial for creating an environment that fosters collaboration and successful projects.

Descriptor last updated 2026-07-01.