Welcome back to Next Step Network. I’m your host, Dora Hiller, and today we’re diving into a topic that has become more important than ever in our rapidly changing world: soft skills. In an age of automation, AI, and constant workplace transformation, it's no longer just about what you know — it’s about how you communicate, how you adapt, how you solve problems, and how well you connect with other people. Whether you're stepping into your first job, leading a team, or navigating a career transition, soft skills are now the real differentiators that set you apart. In this episode, we’ll explore why employers value these skills more than ever, how soft skills impact both personal and professional success, and the simple steps you can take to develop them starting today. So get comfortable, and let’s dive into the human abilities that truly power modern success.

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