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Yadira (Yadi) Caro

Founder/CEO at Hardcore Soft Skills LLC

Florida, United States

Harvard-educated Organizational Psychology practitioner coaching tech and project teams in the Defense sector to collaborate and deliver effective results | Host Hardcore Soft Skills Podcast | Online Instructor

Yadira (Yadi) Caro Points
Academic 0
Author 142
Influencer 60
Speaker 0
Entrepreneur 20
Total 222

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Company Information

Company Type: Service Provider
Minimum Project Size: N/A
Average Hourly Rate: $150-$199
Number of Employees: 1-10
Company Founded Date: 2021

Areas of Expertise

Behavioral Science 74.09
Coaching 34.16
Future of Work 30.50
Leadership 32.13
Management 35.55

Industry Experience

Aerospace & Defense
Cross Industry
Media
Professional Services

Publications & Experience

1 Author Newsletter
End of Year Recap
Hardcore Soft Skills
December 29, 2024
It's the end of 2024 and this is usually the time we get to review what have we learned and what have we achieved.

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

1 Book
Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans
Amazon
January 02, 2026
In a world where AI and tech rule, the demand to innovate requires teams with superstar tech skills. Yet we also need to develop teams that can work together with agility and collaborate to get results. We need the skills we often take for granted, those that help us thrive in the workplace. These include our ability to communicate with conviction, think critically, listen with patience, build empathy, negotiate for what we need, and navigate (not escape) conflict. These skills are labeled as “soft,” but they require us to be tough. We need to be hardcore.

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

1 Founder
Hardcore Soft Skills
Hardcore Soft Skills
September 02, 2020
Hardcore Soft Skills LLC is a learning provider on essential skills for teams and managers. Learn how to communicate, collaborate, create, connect, and continually improve to achieve better results. We provide education via podcast, online courses, coaching and workshops.

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Coaching, Management

27 Podcasts
Skills Coaching: How to Build Emotional Intelligence
Hardcore Soft Skills
February 24, 2026
Building our EQ takes time and effort. In this episode, learn the first steps to build it.

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: Good Conflict and Bad Conflict
Hardcore Soft Skills
February 23, 2026
In this episode, learn why conflict is not always bad and how to distinguish good and bad conflict.

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to be a Better Writer without AI
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February 12, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to Improve Public Speaking with Your Team
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February 11, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to Assess if Your Team Listens Well
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February 10, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

How to be Yourself at Work and Succeed with Dana Williams
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February 09, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 2)
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February 06, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Soft Skills for Tech Professionals (Part 1)
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February 05, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to Meet People at Work
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February 04, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to Care About Others
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February 03, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

Skills Coaching: How to Know Your (and Your Team's) Strenghts
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February 02, 2026

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

New Book: How to Work with Humans!
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November 25, 2025

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

New Book: How to Work with Humans!
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 24, 2025
As we wrap up this season, we share the news about the launch of the ucpomign book Hardcore Soft Skills: A Guide to Work with Humans, coming in January. The book introduces the 5Cs framework to launch a team or join a new one. The 5Cs are Connect, Communicate, Collaborate, Create and Correct, and each one addresses a set of skills you will develop to get to a successful work experience and career. Each chapter includes different skills with exercises you can practice with your team.

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

Hardcore Soft Skills Live How to Step up to Leadership with Dave Berke
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November 18, 2025

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

How to Step Up To Lead with David Berke
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November 18, 2025

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How to Step Up To Lead with David Berke
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 17, 2025
Can leadership be learned? Is it for everyone? How can be become better leaders? These are some of the questions we answer in this episode with real life Top Gun instructor, and leadership instructor David Berke. He also wrote The Need to Lead. Find out how the experiences in the battlefield can be applied in your leadership journey.

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

How to Prepare for a Crisis with Edward Segal
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November 13, 2025

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

How to Prepare for a Crisis with Edward Segal
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 12, 2025
Layoffs, scandals, use of AI gone wrong… These days there seems to be significant crisis looming and we need to prepare. As my guest says, its not a matter of if a crisis happens but a matter of when. In today's episode we ha...

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

How to Build Your Inner Armor with Andrew Wittman, PhD
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November 11, 2025

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Tags: Behavioral Science, Leadership, Management

How to Build Your Inner Armor with Andrew Wittman, PhD
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 10, 2025
This episode features Andrew D. Wittman, PhD, a United States Marine Corps infantry combat veteran, former police officer, and federal agent.

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

Replay: Diversity Awareness with Karen Catlin
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November 06, 2025

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Replay: Diversity Awareness with Karen Catlin
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 05, 2025
This episode originally aired on December 2020. In this episode we talked about Diversity and specifically Diversity Awareness. While Diversity may be seem as part of an initiative a company takes on to ensure people of dive...

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

How to Build a Joyful Workplace with Rich Sheridan
Hardcore Soft Skills
November 03, 2025
How do we create a joyful workplace? In this episode, Rich Sheridan, co-founder of Menlo Innovations , and author of Chief Joy Officer and Joy Inc, shares how we built a culture of joy in his tech company. For courses and coa...

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

Skills Coaching: 4 Steps to Persuade Effectively
Hardcore Soft Skills
March 10, 2025
Does it feel hard to try to convince others to see the same issues you are seeing? To buy into that idea that you truly believe will save tons of time? You’ve told them so many times, but these people don’t listen! In this episode you will...

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

How to Deal with Work Challenges and Changes: Elizabeth Lotardo twitter-white sharing button Tweetfacebook-white sharing button Sharesharethis-white sharing button Share
Hardcore Soft Skills
March 05, 2025
In this episode, Elizabeth Lotardo, LinkedIn Learning instructor and author of the highly-praised new book 'Leading Yourself: Find More Joy, Meaning, and Opportunities in the Job You Already Have,' you will learnways to achieve happiness in the work you have, managing change, and micromanagers, and even some tips for using LinkedIn.

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Tags: Coaching, Future of Work, Leadership

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