This document discusses soft skills that are important for nurses. It defines soft skills as personal attributes that enable effective interaction and communication. Some key soft skills discussed include: - Communication skills like active listening, verbal, non-verbal, and written communication - Relationship building skills like empathy, understanding cultural differences, and developing trust with patients - Workplace skills like adaptability, teamwork, problem-solving, professionalism, and initiative - Presentation skills to engage with audiences and understand different perspectives - Motivational skills to elicit desired behaviors from others like setting goals and recognizing achievements - Self-motivation skills and the ability to motivate others The document emphasizes that soft skills are crucial for nurses to effectively communicate