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 ...

As we move deeper into 2026, the workplace is rapidly evolving, driven by automation, hybrid work models, and shifting expectations around collaboration and leadership. While technical know-how still ...

Landing your next — or first — great job is all about marketing yourself to employers. You need to develop the skills employers are looking for and be able to showcase those hard-earned skills to get ...

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 ...

Looking back to 10, 15, or even 20 years ago, "hard," technical skills, were what got your foot in the door and enabled you to progress in your career. But now, employers' attitudes towards work and ...

As AI continues to reshape the workplace, one truth is becoming increasingly clear: the most valuable skills in the future of work won’t be technical—they’ll be human.While AI can automate tasks, ...

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 ...

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 ...