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title: "Seneca Polytechnic helps students develop human skills for career success"
type: "article"
space: "MyNews"
author: "Stephanie Conte"
created: 2023-05-09T16:00:36Z
updated: 2023-05-09T16:00:36Z
tags: ["student-news"]
url: "https://students.senecapolytechnic.ca/spaces/112/mynews/articles/student-news/10339/seneca-polytechnic-helps-students-develop-human-skills-for-career-success"
---

# Seneca Polytechnic helps students develop human skills for career success

oft skills, people skills, human skills: whatever you call them, they’re essential to career success. Traits such as interpersonal communication, curiosity, ambition, reflection, critical thinking and collaboration are what employers are looking for when hiring their future leaders.

That’s why Seneca Polytechnic is launching this initiative to prepare students with the transferable human skills to thrive in their current, or future, careers.

[Read more about the human skills initiative](https://www.senecacollege.ca/news-and-events/seneca-news/seneca-polytechnic-helps-students-develop-human-skills-for-career-success.html)