Your job performance is a combination of your "hard skills" — your technical knowledge and hands-on work product — and your intangible "soft skills," which are taking the American workplace by storm.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Some call them soft skills. Others call them power skills. But ...

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 ...

As problems become bigger and more complex, we need soft skills to collaborate, innovate, and learn effectively. In a technology-obsessed world, the ascendance of AI has skyrocketed our obsession with ...

It used to be that hard skills were valued more than soft skills in the workplace. But that has changed significantly over the last several years. According to Rohan Rajiv, Director of Product ...

While technology continues to revolutionize the workforce, business remains a human endeavor that relies on strong relationships to achieve success. This means that mastering soft skills is crucial ...

Today, many organizations focus on finding and developing hard, technical skills. However, soft skills remain critical to an organization's success, the ability of its teams to collaborate and the ...

Amidst the AI revolution within the global workplace, one thing is apparent. Soft skills (or power skills, as some refer to them), are needed more than ever before. Although artificial intelligence is ...

From robotics on factory assembly lines to ChatGPT, artificial intelligence is as prevalent in major industries as it is on our smartphones. From some perspectives, that expansion is revolutionary; ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Soft skills, more recently being redefined by the term, "power ...

Soft skills like time management and interpersonal communication are crucial to career success. Creative thinking and leadership in the workplace can lead to promotions and recognition. Developing ...

When a resume is submitted for an open position, the applicant’s educational and career credentials are often screened by a recruiter, human resources manager or even a computer application. If you do ...