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What skills do you have that you believe could be used by company to use it more effectively?

By Isabella Little |

1 COMMUNICATION SKILLS (LISTENING, SPEAKING AND WRITING)

  • 2 ANALYTICAL AND RESEARCH SKILLS.
  • 3 FLEXIBILITY/ADAPTABILITY.
  • 4 INTERPERSONAL ABILITIES.
  • 5 ABILITY TO MAKE DECISIONS AND SOLVE PROBLEMS.
  • 6 ABILITY TO PLAN, ORGANISE AND PRIORITISE WORK.
  • 7 ABILITY TO WEAR MULTIPLE HATS.
  • 8 LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT SKILLS.
  • What skills do you think you have that would be benefited you in the job?

    Here are some of the most constantly in-demand transferable skills.

    • Communication. Effective communication is essential in any role.
    • Organisation and planning.
    • Motivation and enthusiasm.
    • Initiative.
    • Teamwork.
    • Leadership skills.
    • Problem solving.
    • Flexibility.

    What skills and qualities do you think an employer looks for in potential employees?

    • Communication skills. Employers understand the value of effective communication and actively look for this skill in potential employees.
    • Honesty. Honesty is a key quality that employers want in their staff.
    • Loyalty.
    • Dependability.
    • Teamwork.
    • Flexibility.
    • Self-reliance.
    • Eagerness to learn.

    Do you feel like your skills are not being utilized?

    We all want to feel like our skills, talents, and unique abilities–what I call our superpowers –are being put to work in full each and every day. So you’re not alone.

    What are the most important skills for a successful career?

    They are the foundation of professional success, and they happen to be the most desirable skills employers are searching for in potential candidates. Whether you are completing an internship or working a part-time job this summer, use that time to develop these essential skills:

    Where do you get the skills you need for a job?

    Many of those skills will come from your academic experience, and others you can develop through experiences such as internships, study abroad and research projects—called transferable or soft skills. Transferable skills are skills that will be developed and applicable in every profession.

    What are some skills that can help you reach your full potential?

    I’m talking about being a calm and mindful person. A person who’s in control of their thoughts and emotions. A person who’s solid as a rock. A person who others can rely on. But achieving that inner peace requires much training. I don’t think we can ever fully master this skill.