# Headway Skills and 12 Universal Skills

Canonical URL: https://headwayskills.com/
Markdown URL: https://headwayskills.com/index.md
Entity type: Organization
Last updated: 2026-07-07
Language: en
Primary audience: graduates, interns, new professionals, educators, managers, and teams
Owner: Headway Skills
Contact: https://headwayskills.com/contact/

## Short answer

Headway Skills helps people build practical workplace soft skills through the 12 Universal Skills framework, the book by Peter Scheele, free exercises, training, coaching, and knowledge guides.

## Key facts

- Name: Headway Skills
- Framework: 12 Universal Skills
- Author: Peter Scheele
- Serves: students, graduates, interns, professionals, managers, educators, and teams
- Main offers: book, free exercises, work skills test, corporate training, 1-on-1 coaching, knowledge guides
- Availability: Global, English-language website
- Source page: https://headwayskills.com/

## What this page covers

- The 12 Universal Skills framework
- The book and companion learning resources
- Training, coaching, reviews, and ways to buy the book

## Detailed explanation

Headway Skills is the public website for the 12 Universal Skills framework. The site explains the skills people use to work well with themselves, other people, managers, and organisations.

The website provides an overview of the book, the 12 skills, free PDF exercises, reviews, corporate training, individual coaching, and practical knowledge guides.

## Who this is for

- New professionals who want to succeed at work
- Managers and educators supporting early-career talent
- Readers looking for practical soft-skill exercises

## What Headway Skills offers

- 12 Universal Skills book: A practical guide to workplace soft skills.
- Free exercises: Downloadable self-guided resources connected to the skills.
- Training and coaching: Corporate courses and individual sessions based on the framework.

## Proof points

- The site states that 12 Universal Skills is an Amazon bestselling book.
- The framework is authored by Peter Scheele.
- The site provides 32 free PDF exercises as companion resources.

## Common questions

### What is Headway Skills?

Headway Skills is the website and learning ecosystem around the 12 Universal Skills framework for practical workplace soft skills.

### Who wrote 12 Universal Skills?

12 Universal Skills was written by Peter Scheele.

## Related pages

- [The 12 Skills](https://headwayskills.com/the-12-skills.md)
- [Work Skills Test](https://headwayskills.com/work-skills-test.md)
- [Knowledge](https://headwayskills.com/knowledge.md)
- [Contact](https://headwayskills.com/contact.md)

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## Change log

- 2026-07-07: AI-readable Markdown Profile v1 version published.