The talk of soft skills in the workplace these days centers around one thing—the need to adapt workers’ skillsets to provide something that AI cannot. For this reason, skills like active listening, empathy, emotional intelligence and critical thinking are the center of attention in new employee learning and development programs. When an organization has leaders and employees that are sharp with their soft skills, they form a competitive edge against those who rely too much on automation and technology. This blog explores why exactly soft skills are so crucial as well as their many benefits to every single industry.
Soft Skills Vs. Technical Skills
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