Hard truths about soft skills

February 12, 2026 | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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As AI reshapes jobs and automates almost everything we do, the skills that matter most for professionals are increasingly human ones. AI can mimic much of what we do. What can’t it do that we can do better? What soft skills really matter in the new workforce?

In this discussion with PK Agarwal, dean of UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, we’ll focus on the critical soft skills that help you adapt, lead, and stay relevant in a changing job market. 

  • Identify the soft skills most valued in today’s AI-impacted workplace
  • Learn how to apply these skills to navigate change and advance your career
  • Gain practical ways to strengthen and showcase your human advantage

This event is part of the Dean Conversations: Pathways to professional success series

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Event Type
Online

United States

Cost
Free