
They used to call them “nice-to-haves.”
Now? They’re the difference between burned-out teams and billion-dollar companies.
In this powerful episode of the Woman Up Podcast, host Natacha Degazon breaks down why emotional intelligence, empathy, and communication aren’t soft—they’re strategic.
And in 2025, they’re profitable.
If you’ve ever been told you’re “too emotional,” “too nice,” or that you “shouldn’t take things personally” at work… this one’s for you.
🎯 Inside this episode:
The real economic value of soft skills in leadership
How companies with emotionally intelligent cultures outperform their competitors
Why empathy isn’t weakness—it’s your most underestimated power
The connection between soft skills and influence, trust, and team performance
How to build authority without sacrificing your humanity
You’ll walk away with practical insights and bold reframes to leverage the power of presence, persuasion, and psychological safety.
📥 Bonus Freebie
Download:
👉 The Soft Skills ROI Toolkit – A plug-and-play cheat sheet to measure and articulate the value of your leadership presence, communication, and EQ.
🎧 Whether you’re a team lead, founder, executive, or emerging voice—this episode will help you turn how you lead into why they follow.
👑 Hosted by Natacha Degazon, a business mentor and networking strategist dedicated to helping women gain recognition, build influence, and rise as unforgettable leaders.