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

About 80% of the Fortune 500 use personality tests, with more than 80 million Americans completing an employment-related quiz every year—companies like Olive Garden and FedEx are already on the ...

Eric Friedman is the Founder and CEO of eSkill, a global leader in skills testing and behavioral assessment solutions for employers. For quite some time now, businesses throughout the United States ...

When HR leaders wonder how to test computer skills during the hiring process, they're often told assessments are the best way to identify top candidates. More than 80% of companies think skills tests ...

Employers look for candidates who have both hard and soft skills. Hard, or technical skills, can be learned, but soft skills are innate and come naturally. Soft skills make candidates more valuable ...

Few organizations have stood the test of time like Dale Carnegie & Associates, a global pioneer in leadership transformation and global leadership training. Under global COO and CMO Christine ...

If you’re working toward a job writing code or managing cybersecurity for an organization, you’ve likely explored the technical skills you’ll need to succeed. But while tech skills are essential, ...

In our tech-driven world, the value of human connection can’t be overstated. While mastering technical skills is essential, students must also develop soft skills like communication, collaboration and ...

Soft skills have always been essential to hiring, but their significance has reached unprecedented levels. By leading an entirely remote company, I’ve seen first-hand how necessary these skills are to ...

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.