We asked a panel of Forbes Communications Council members to share the most important soft skills expert communicators must possess. ListeningThe most critical skill great communicators possess is that they listen first and talk second. PatienceThe best thing an expert communicator can do is be patient. Expert communicators are able to keep a positive attitude while quickly changing the conversation and reprioritizing their projects. Expert communicators need tolerance for new ideas, unexpected changes and even uncertainty.

Source: Forbes May 10, 2018 12:00 UTC