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Top Five Soft Skills Necessary for Success in Today’s Construction Market
Contractors put a premium on candidates with degrees in engineering or construction management and an apt for technology. But they should not lose sight of the non-technical skills that are critical to their success.
By Charlie Kimmel
October 9, 2019
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by Charlie Kimmel
As President and CEO, Charlie has dedicated his more than 30-year career to executive search at Kimmel & Associates. Charlie leads with a focus on setting and enabling the highest levels of professional standards and client service.
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