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When Online Training Feels Actually Useful

I have been using this platform called Lepaya for some extra training mostly because my side project taught me that “soft skills” aren’t soft at all. They hit hard when you’re pitching ideas or working with people across time zones.

I thought, y’know, these online courses would be full of robotic lectures and cheesy animation. But actually, I got into a session on negotiation skills that felt like chatting with my chill-but-smart mentor. There were real-life scenarios, breakout rooms stuff that actually made me think “Oh, I can use this tomorrow in a job interview.”

From Boring to “Oh, That Was Good”
One day I squeezed in a lunchtime course on time management. Surprise! It wasn’t just “make a to-do list.” They challenged us to map out our weekly routines first—highlight when our focus sucks (like 3 PM slump), then schedule deep work around personal peaks. Suddenly, my afternoon slog became a productivity goldmine.

It was like that feeling when you find out that IB extended essay writing service isn’t just some shady ghostwriting site, but actually a recommendation hub shared by classmates working on their IBDP—helps you compare legit tutors and support tools. Same vibe: surprise and real value.