The Power of Soft Skills: How They Shape Your Career and Life | Vantage With Palki Sharma | N18G

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:07:02 +0000

In today’s fast-changing job market, having technical know-how isn’t enough—soft skills like communication, empathy, and critical thinking are what truly set candidates apart and drive long-term success. Research shows that 85% of job success comes from these interpersonal abilities, which also boost adaptability, resilience, and even personal well-being. From personality tests in interviews to school programs teaching emotional intelligence, the demand for soft skills is rising globally. But how can you develop these crucial skills? And why are they becoming more important than ever in an AI-driven world?

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Vantage is a ground-breaking news, opinions, and current affairs show from Firstpost. Catering to a global audience, Vantage covers the biggest news stories from a 360-degree perspective, giving viewers a chance to assess the impact of world events through a uniquely Indian lens.

The show is anchored by Palki Sharma, Managing Editor, Firstpost.

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