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Technical skills are specialized abilities needed to perform specific tasks in real-world situations. Regardless of the industry, knowledge of certain technical skills is necessary to meet daily work performance requirements.
A study by SHRM revealed that 83% of HR professionals have seen a decline in the quality of applicants, with one-third attributing this to a lack of technical skills. So, possessing additional technical skills that potential employers seek can make for more viable candidates.
When comparing an applicant who possesses only soft skills with one who has both soft skills and technical skills, employers are more likely to choose the