Chris Drew (PhD)

Dr. Chris Drew is the founder of the Helpful Professor. He holds a PhD in education and has published over 20 articles in scholarly journals. He is the former editor of the Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education. [Image Descriptor: Photo of Chris]

The 5 Types of Skills (Transferrable, Personal, Knowledge)

5 types of skills include: transferrable, personal, knowledge-based, soft skills, and hard skills. When looking at ‘types of skills’, we usually dissect them into one of two taxonomies: This article looks at both taxonomies, providing examples of skills that fit under each category. The 3-Skill Taxonomy 1 Transferable Skills Transferrable skills are professional skills that

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19 Respectfulness Examples

Respectfulness involves treating others with courtesy and consideration, and being mindful of their feelings and needs. In the workplace, for example, employees who are respectful of their colleagues are typically more collaborative and productive. Respectful employees are also more likely to create a positive work environment and to be successful in their careers. This is

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75 Emotional Intelligence Examples

Emotional intelligence (EI or EQ) concerns an individual’s ability to recognize, comprehend, and manage their own emotions as well as those of others. The most influential scholars of emotional intelligence are Goleman and Boyatzis (2017). They define emotional intelligence as a set of competencies fitting within four domains: Emotional intelligence has a range of benefits.

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10 Characteristics of Female Introverts

Most female introverts display some, if not all of the following characteristics: Independence, dislike for small talk, creativity, shyness, loneliness or alienation, a need for peace and quiet, self-reflection, dislike of conflict, prefer writing than asking questions, and tiredness after being around a crowd. Female introverts will often exhibit similar traits to male introverts. These

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30 Self-Reflection Examples

Self-reflection is the internal process of analyzing oneself with the intent of making more informed decisions, improving oneself, and setting realistic goals. Christian (2020) defines it as below: “Self-reflection is when you seriously take time to think about your character and behavior, analyzing where it comes from, what it means to you, is ‘working’ for

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15 Tolerance Examples

Tolerance is the ability to accept and live with others for who they are. There are many things in life where people vary, and our acceptance of this diversity in life is vital to living together on a globalized planet. For example, understanding and accepting the varying opinions in society about religion or politics (even

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15 Honor Examples

Honor is often a title given to somebody who has achieved something great. However, it is not always the case. Everyone can be honorable in their own way, and it starts with doing what is right.  Below we present two examples of honor: By the end of the article, you will know what being an

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41 Real Estate Vision and Mission Statements (Examples)

I used convenience sampling to analyze 41 real estate mission statement examples found on the internet. Frequently used words across the mission statements included: service, achieve, dedicated, families, integrity, professional, satisfaction, together, and excellence. The vision and mission statements reveal a focus on premium and white label service. A strong emphasis is placed on brands

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100 Vision and Mission Statements for Non-Profits (Examples)

Common words in non-profit mission statements include: community, care, families, poverty, Christ, education, improve, provide, quality, access, advance, change, dignity, future, and hope. These terms are sorted by frequency from the below list of NGO mission statements. They show the general values and goals of non-profits. When coming up with your non-profit statements of purpose,

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