This document discusses the importance of soft skills for those seeking employment in the finance sector. It lists 10 key soft skills: communication, negotiation, influencing, critical thinking, flexibility, resilience, collaboration, problem solving, dedication, and empathy. Employers are increasingly valuing these interpersonal abilities alongside technical financial skills. Being able to explain calculations, reach agreements, evaluate scenarios, adapt to change, and build relationships are some of the soft skills highlighted as essential for a career in finance.