Employability Skills
Employers are looking for skills that go beyond qualifications and experience. Your education and experience may make you eligible for a job, but to be successful at securing good jobs, you need skills. The four types of employability skills
- Soft skills
- Jump on skills
- Interview skills
- Entrepreneurial skills
Soft Skills
These are the building block of your career. They are not necessary taught in schools, but they are a must have.
- Interpersonal skills – ability to work with other people
- Communication skills
- Emotional intelligence
- Teamwork
- Negotiating skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Problem solving skills
- Decision-making skills
- Reliability and dependable – integrity
- Organizational – discipline
- Time management
- Creativity
- Flexible, adaptable, teachable
- Technology
- So many others
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