people skills

British  

plural noun

1. the ability to deal with, influence, and communicate with other people

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Example Sentences

“Not everyone has great people skills. If you leave feeling that your tax preparer is not on your side, maybe that isn’t the best match for you.”

From MarketWatch

A potential downside of his people skills, some who have worked with him said, is that D’Amaro likes to be liked and can avoid taking unpopular stands.

From The Wall Street Journal

To deliver a “revolution” in Fed governance requires people skills to bring along the FOMC, said Emil Henry, who worked with Warsh under President George W. Bush and now heads private-equity firm Tiger Infrastructure Partners.

From The Wall Street Journal

A good knowledge of wildlife is required for the job, while excellent people skills are highly desirable.

From BBC

Vitello earned a reputation as a brash, fiery leader with unmatched people skills whose teams toed the line between confident and cocky.

From The Wall Street Journal