Sentence examples for intangible skills from inspiring English sources

"Young people, they're looking for certain intangible skills.

" 'They can't think beyond what I tell them to do.' " Even as experts debate how to teach such intangible skills, more jobs demand much higher math and reading proficiency than in the past.

It's difficult to find a position where science majors are respected more for their "intangible skills" such as organizational prowess than for their pipetting and buffer preparation ability.

But he does recognize the concern that by focusing on intangible skills that academia and industry historically haven't valued much, CTSAs could be creating scientists who are highly talented yet difficult to employ.

Many times, their lack of intangible skills is the primary culprit.

Admittedly, getting feedback on these intangible skills is a little more challenging than looking at numbers on a spreadsheet.

And when it comes to conveying intangibles, skills tend to become rusty with disuse.

Schools are divided along class lines and no longer diverse enough to provide students the opportunity to learn the "intangible life skills of aspiration, effort and persistence from one another", according to Mary Bousted, the general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers.

"Too few schools have mixed intakes where children can learn those intangible life skills of aspiration, effort and persistence from one another".

Sure, preparing for class is hard when you have literary and journalistic obligations, and yes, his students are paying an absurd amount of money to gain an intangible set of skills.

As a consulting and design business, the majority of our "capital" is intangible - the skills, experience, and reputation of our team.