Among soft skills, professionalism ranked second — potentially hinting at the younger generation of workers being laid-back, ...

Hard skills and soft skills are expected to hold equal value in 2026, and software knowledge and communication skills come ...

C onversations about soft skills are often, well, soft. While most executives believe skills like communication or ...

In our tech-driven world, the value of human connection can’t be overstated. While mastering technical skills is essential, students must also develop soft skills like communication, collaboration and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Teaching — and measuring — hard and soft skills are uniquely different. It’s far easier to teach and measure hard skills, and usually, ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Nacho De Marco Here’s a ...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace. Headlines warn about the dire need to reskill and upskill employees and for teams to stay afloat in an increasingly competitive market. But ...

Businesses have realized that team members need more than technical skill to become a truly valuable part of the company -- they also need soft skills. Through personalized training, organizations can ...

Soft skills have always been essential to hiring, but their significance has reached unprecedented levels. By leading an entirely remote company, I’ve seen first-hand how necessary these skills are to ...

When employees have significant gaps in their soft skills there are significant negative consequences: Potentially good hires are overlooked. Good hires go bad. Bad hires go worse. Misunderstandings ...

When talking about the growing lack of soft skills in today’s workplace, you may be thinking, “Wait a minute. I know plenty of people who exhibit great professionalism, critical thinking, and teamwork ...

The good news is that soft skills can be taught in tandem with traditional subjects such as math and reading – those areas for which teachers are held accountable – using techniques teachers already ...