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Employers prioritise problem-solving over communication. Younger workers prioritise communication over critical thinking and ...

In 2025, the conversation about career growth often revolves around one word: skills. Whether it’s the latest AI certification or a leadership course, the assumption is that more qualifications equal ...

Strong soft skills like empathy, communication, and teamwork drive success in high-paying roles such as sales, HR, and project management. Tech is moving fast. Because of this, many believe that ...

I am sitting in a bland conference room in Midtown Manhattan with twenty-nine so-called business professionals, and one of our instructors, Sharon, has just told us to imagine a huge rectangular brass ...

At this year’s Web Summit in Lisbon, Hayden Brown, president and CEO of Upwork, was asked which leadership skills are most in demand today. Her answer was immediate: The demand for soft skills is ...

Computer science involves much more than writing code. It blends technical knowledge —like programming, algorithms and data systems — with soft skills, such as communication and problem-solving.

You can teach someone how to fix a water heater, but if they don’t make a customer feel comfortable in their own home, technicians will struggle to be successful in their career. Since technical ...

Soft skills are a hot topic in the business world, and educators are discovering their importance. I will call them soft skills for ease of understanding, but I agree with others who call them vital, ...

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 ...

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