Navin Kaul

ou may think you're not cut out for IT because you don't have the technical skills, but as it turns out, you may already have the secret sauce to becoming an IT rock star. The key ingredients to success in IT are excitement and willingness to learn. The technical skills you need can all be taught, but without the right soft skills, you may not rise to the top in tech.

Soft skills are qualities that are innate to your personality. They often can't be taught or are somewhat difficult to teach. They're essential to interpersonal success, and often to success at work. You may be wondering what jobs require the skills that come naturally to you. And if you're curious about what jobs require communication, problem-solving capabilities and analytical skills, keep reading. We'll explain why IT jobs might be a great fit for you, but before we leap into that territory, here are some things you should know about the technical expertise needed in IT.