It's the Season 4 premiere of the Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast, with your hosts, John and Steve! Join us as we discuss the critical role of soft skills in the cybersecurity field. In this episode we discuss how technical skills are essential, but soft skills such as communication, empathy, adaptability, critical thinking, and teamwork are equally important for career growth and success. In addition, we will provide insights on how to improve these skills and their relevance in various cybersecurity roles. Bonus: Tune in to hear about a new networking course aimed at helping individuals build meaningful professional relationships. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Soft Skills in Cybersecurity 02:17 Understanding Soft Skills 04:12 The Importance of Soft Skills 10:35 Key Soft Skills for Cybersecurity 24:50 Improving Communication Skills 31:43 Developing Emotional Intelligence 38:40 Adaptability in Cybersecurity 42:21 Critical Thinking Under Pressure 46:45 Teamwork and Conflict Resolution 52:22 Role-Based Soft Skills in Cybersecurity 58:39 Networking and Building Relationships ========================= Connect with us and leave us feedback: Networking is King Course: Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast Swag: Mentorship - Sign up for a FREE session: Sign up for our Newsletter: Join us on Discord: Follow our LinkedIn page: Check out our YouTube channel for more content: @CybersecurityMentorsPodcast TCM Affiliate Link: ========================= Cybersecurity Mentors Podcast is presented by Simply Cyber Media Group. All the ways to connect with @SimplyCyber