Why do IT specialists need soft skills?

Each of us thought about #career advancement. Our skills are growing and experience is gaining. But one skill to write code or find bugs is clearly not enough.

☝️ It is important not only to be good in the technical part, but also to be a good team player.

There are two categories of skills.

1️⃣ Hard skills are technical skills directly related to professional qualifications.

2️⃣ Soft skills - interpersonal, personal or “flexible”, “soft” skills.

? There are 4 types of soft skills:

1️⃣ Social competencies are responsible for successfully interacting with people.

2️⃣ Intellectual competences are responsible for continuous professional development within the framework of their field.

3️⃣ Strong-willed competencies are responsible for achieving goals in the work.

4️⃣ Leadership competencies are responsible for the successful use of resources to achieve common goals.

? Soft skills affect:

? Team success

? Development of professional opportunities and careers

? Reputation

? The choice in your favor

? Relocation