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Why Accounting Firms Should Invest in Soft Skills

By Sarah Dobek / April 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Why Accounting Firms Should Invest in Soft Skills

Key Points Soft skills—like communication, empathy, and problem-solving—are critical for client relationships and firm success. Investing in soft-skill development increases employee confidence, engagement, and long-term retention. Measuring ROI through KPIs like client satisfaction and employee performance helps firms validate their investment in people.   Soft skills, also known as people skills, are personal attributes that…