{"id":97,"date":"2006-10-25T17:20:13","date_gmt":"2006-10-26T01:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/migrator.rab.olt.ubc.ca\/jingliu\/2006\/10\/communication-skills-is-ranked-the-1-skill-for-career-advancement\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T12:49:05","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T20:49:05","slug":"communication-skills-is-ranked-the-1-skill-for-career-advancement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/2006\/10\/25\/communication-skills-is-ranked-the-1-skill-for-career-advancement\/","title":{"rendered":"Communication Skills Is Ranked the #1 Skill for Career Advancement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Communication skills is ranked the #1 skill for career advancement according to a 1999 survey. [Yes, communication skills is a set of skills.]<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more about the Toastmasters and improve your communication skills? Come out to the contests at the<br \/>\nDistrict 21 (BC Province) Fall Conference. It&#8217;s more entertaining, rewarding, (and cheaper) than going to a Comedy Club. For $15.00, you are going to be entertained by the 10 top speakers from different clubs in the Province!<\/p>\n<p>Time:  Saturday November 18th, 7:00 &#8211; 9:30 pm, Humorous Speech Contest. $15.00.<br \/>\n          Sunday November 19th,  9:00 &#8211; 10:30, Table Topics Contest. $15.00.<br \/>\nLocation: Metrotown Hilton, 6083 McKay Avenue, just off the Metrotown Skytrain Station. I will be there. Hope to see you there, too!<\/p>\n<p>For more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toastmasters.bc.ca\/conf\/2006-fall\/\">http:\/\/www.toastmasters.bc.ca\/conf\/2006-fall\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Communication skills is ranked the #1 skill for career advancement according to a 1999 survey. [Yes, communication skills is a set of skills.] Want to learn more about the Toastmasters and improve your communication skills? Come out to the contests at the District 21 (BC Province) Fall Conference. It&#8217;s more entertaining, rewarding, (and cheaper) than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2381],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":778,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97\/revisions\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}