During this in-person classroom session, the individual that has earned this badge has learned and demonstrated the following skills. Oral communications: -Communicate ideas and information orally with confidence and portray a good impression/first impression. Active Listening -Recognize and respond to both verbal and non-verbal cues, but ensuring that others feel heard and valued. Building relationships -Utilize communication skills such as building rapport and making small talk using the A.R.E. technique, with appropriate vulnerability and empathy to build relationships. Learn from Experience -Welcome and apply feedback, resisting defensiveness and seeing "failure" as an opportunity for learning Career Growth and Networking -Apply new skills to build a resume and create a LinkedIn Profile