Soft Skills are imperative for success, as supported by research from JAKAPA and the BESSI Research Group. Traditionally, schools have focused on technical and academic
Many leadership training programs fail to prioritize soft skills, resulting in high turnover and low employee engagement, but JAKAPA’s program can provide valuable insights to
Measuring academic and technical credentialing instead of soft skills in our education system has resulted in a lack of preparedness among graduates for the workforce
Soft Skills. Everyone has heard of them… but many people can’t define them. They are called durable skills, professional skills, life skills, enduring skills, career
JAKAPA and the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Steven Covey is an AMAZING book highlighting the
Let’s talk soft skills… Why do Soft Skills matter for students? Are you aware of the secret ingredient that can help your child excel in
DESE Show Me Success Framework prepares students to be future ready States across the country recognize the importance of college and career readiness, and they
JAKAPA is proudly joining a network of new companies recognized by the University of Missouri St. Louis as the best and brightest underrepresented entrepreneurs with
JAKAPA joined an elite group of startup companies when we were selected as a 2022 Arch Grant winner. In addition to $75,000 of funding, our
Soft skills are becoming increasingly important in today’s professional world. Despite the focus on technical skills, employers and recruiters are looking for candidates who have
JAKAPA received the prestigious honor of being selected as a winner of the UMSL Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Accelerator award and as part of that
States across the country recognize the importance of college and career readiness, and they are beginning to establish methods for students to showcase skills other
