The Crisis in Numbers

a broken cell phone with the word error on it
a broken cell phone with the word error on it
89%

of hiring failures due to lack of soft skills rather than technical competencies

(World Economic Forum, 2023)

a yellow notepad on a keyboard
a yellow notepad on a keyboard
A group of people sitting at a table in front of a projector screen
A group of people sitting at a table in front of a projector screen
76%

of GCC organizations identify critical soft skills gaps

(Mathews & Al-Shammari, 2022)

50%

of workers will need significant reskilling in soft skills by 2025

(Future of Jobs Report, 2023)

The Crisis in Numbers

a broken cell phone with the word error on it
a broken cell phone with the word error on it
89%

of hiring failures due to lack of soft skills rather than technical competencies

(World Economic Forum, 2023)

brown sand under blue sky during daytime
brown sand under blue sky during daytime
A group of people sitting at a table in front of a projector screen
A group of people sitting at a table in front of a projector screen
76%

of GCC organizations identify critical soft skills gaps

(Mathews & Al-Shammari, 2022)

50%

of workers will need significant reskilling in soft skills by 2025

(Future of Jobs Report, 2023)

The Real Cost to Your Business

Research by Bailey et al. (2023) reveals:

Low engagement costs organizations up to 20% of annual revenue

Poor communication leads to 37% higher absenteeism

Teams with strong soft skills are 50% more likely to have low turnover

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