Many young workers seem to feel that getting along with their colleagues will be more important than being able to code a website.
A new survey found that millennials - those aged 18 to 34 - felt emotional skills were the most important capabilities for the future of work while baby boomers (50 and up) and Gen-Xers (35 to 49) favoured digital skills more.
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