Soft Skills - Essential for Success

Authors

  • Beena Johnson Department of Child Guidance, Baby Memorial Hospital.

Abstract

In this digital world, people face a multitude of personal, social and job-related challenges. These stressful situations can increase the risk of developing lifestyle disorders and psychopathological symptoms. Soft skills will help individuals to overcome these challenges easily. Soft skills include the intrapersonal skills and interpersonal skills that help to build positive relationship with people and facilitate the application of technical skills and professional knowledge in the best way. Hard skills and soft skills are necessary for success in career and life. Hard skills deal with technical proficiency. Soft skills relate to personal values that determine a person's ability to adjust and work in a particular situation. To make the hard skills applicable, people need soft skills. Soft skills will help an individual to make the work efficient and more productive. Soft skills predict success in life.

Published

2021-06-29

Issue

Section

Editorial