This document discusses the importance of soft skills for students and career success. It defines soft skills as personal attributes that enhance job performance and career prospects. While hard skills focus on academics and technical proficiency, soft skills include effective communication, teamwork, problem solving, self-motivation and time management. The document provides examples of personal, interpersonal and self-realization soft skills and emphasizes that soft skills cannot be directly learned but must be developed through practice. It encourages students to focus on improving their soft skills to succeed in interviews and long-term career growth.