Question

Joni has dreamed of becoming a wedding planner since she was a little girl. As she completes her career search, she’s wondering what skills she needs to develop in order to excel in this field. What two skills are important for Joni to have to become a successful wedding planner?

Answer 1

Answer:

These are the answer choices for the question:

• Physical strength and stamina for lifting heavy equipment
• Mathematical knowledge for calculations and data analysis
• The ability to work with computers and other machinery
• Communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients
• Problem-solving skills for handling any issues that arise

And these are the correct answer choices:

• Communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients
• Problem-solving skills for handling any issues that arise

Explanation:

As a wedding planner, Joni will need to make emphasis on developing her soft skills, since hard skills, or technical knowledge, are not so important in the wedding planning business.

Joni should make sure that she has very well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, so that she can obtain new clients, keep existing ones, and cater to their personal needs.

She should also have very good problem-solving skills in order to be able to deal with the daily issues that arise in any wedding.