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Developing soft skills as a manager or team leader is often a (often uncomfortable) process as employees have to first accept that they need to internalize some of these skills in order to achieve success in their position. This can be difficult but also highly rewarding. Let s look at how to develop soft skill in the workplace in 6 easy steps: Encourage individual self-reflections. Learn and practice self-leadership skills.

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and the ability to handle yourself and others in both work and in life is vital to becoming a successful leader. Many people lack emotional intelligence and haven't even really thought much about it until they find themselves in a leadership position. However, there are a lot of benefits to developing soft skill like good communication skills and effective listening that EQ alone won't bring.