VR may be the future of training for on-the-job skills, but it may also benefit soft skills. Learn more about how virtual reality is changing the job-training game. Virtual reality (VR) is gradually ...

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 ...

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

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, ...

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

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

As the workplace moves toward greater automation, soft skills training will become a necessity. In 2017, McKinsey Global Institute reported that up to 44% of current work activity hours will be ...

Generation Z has been entering the workforce with impressive technical skills, but many employers report a notable gap in soft skills such as communication, adaptability, emotional intelligence, and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The lack of soft skills in teams costs U.S. companies an estimated $160 billion a year in lost productivity, poor communication, and employee turnover. 3 power skills that are key for business success ...