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Skills Survey
The Soft Skills Society Welcomes Generations Speak!
What generation are you part of?
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A
Silent Generation — born 1928–1945
B
Baby Boomer — born 1946–1964
C
Gen X — born 1965–1980
D
Millennial — born 1981–1996
E
Gen Z — born 1997–2012
F
Gen Alpha - born 2013- present
G
Prefer not to say
Where are you in life right now?
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A
Student / learning what's next
B
Building my career
C
Building a family or household
D
Established, but reevaluating some things
E
Starting over or making a major change
F
Preparing for retirement
G
Retired
H
Honestly? I'm figuring it out
I
Something else
What is currently the hardest thing about dealing with others?
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A
Communicating without being misunderstood
B
Handling conflict or disagreement
C
Trusting people
D
Setting or respecting boundaries
E
Feeling connected to people
F
Dealing with different beliefs or values
G
Feeling heard
H
Knowing when to speak up and when to let something go
I
Something else
What is hardest for you right now?
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A
Saying no without feeling guilty
B
Hearing no without taking it personally
C
Admitting when I'm wrong
D
Having a difficult conversation
E
Asking for help
F
Receiving criticism
G
Walking away when something isn't productive
Which life skill were you LEAST prepared for?
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A
Money & finances
B
Relationships
C
Communication
D
Emotional regulation
E
Career/workplace skills
F
Household/life management
G
Conflict resolution
H
Parenting
I
Decision-making / critical thinking
J
Something else
What sentence feels most like your life experiences?
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A
Nobody taught me this stuff.
B
I learned most of it the hard way.
C
Someone tried to teach me, but I wasn't ready to listen.
D
I'm still figuring it out.
E
I had great mentors.
F
I'm now teaching other people what I wish I'd known.
What do you think we have lost as a society?
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A
Communication skills
B
Courtesy
C
Patience
D
Personal responsibility
E
Critical thinking
F
Grace for mistakes
G
Respect during disagreement
H
Something else
What do you think we are doing better as a society?
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A
Talking about mental health
B
Accepting differences
C
Questioning unhealthy traditions
D
Setting boundaries
E
Having access to information and education
F
Speaking up about mistreatment
G
Giving people more freedom to be themselves
H
Something else
Where did you learn most of your life skills to date?
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A
Parents/family
B
School
C
Work
D
Friends/mentors
E
Internet/books/media
F
Trial and error
G
Community/Church
What do you think we need more of as a society?
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A
Listening
B
Speaking Up
C
Staying Calm
D
Setting Boundaries
E
Taking feedback
F
Understanding other perspectives
G
Community
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