people skills
Britishplural noun
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As AI upends the traditional consulting career ladder, the company brought nearly 1,000 interns to its sprawling Orlando campus for exercises in communication, judgment, people skills and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Union leaders praised his people skills and his willingness to negotiate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Roberts doesn’t just flash his people skills when he’s in ambassador mode.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
He said AI literacy is important - knowing what it is and does, as well as focusing on your people skills, showing your achievements, and not obsessing over long-term plans.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
"Ouch. I give you a compliment, you give me a verbal kick to the face. We are gonna have to seriously review your people skills when all this is over."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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