Posts Tagged ‘hard skills’
16 Recession-Proof Skills That Always Look Good on Your Resume
by Guest Author, Jenny Cohen Americans are looking for new opportunities as workers apply for jobs that allow them to work from home or offer better pay so they can stop living paycheck to paycheck. However, it can be difficult to stand out in a crowded field of potential candidates for the job you have…
Read MoreThe Personality Traits That Will Get You Hired
by Guest Author, Katharine Paljug Yes, prospective employers want to know your job skills. But they’re also interested in the parts of your personality that can contribute to their business. More than ever, employers want to know about your personality traits, or “soft skills,” not just your work experience and skill level. Soft skills include…
Read MorePersonal Qualities Employers are Looking For
When it comes to personal qualities employers are looking for in their next candidate, some will be specific to the job. This is a given. However, there are some that are universally sought after. Why? Because people who can demonstrate they have these skills will typically make good employees. A word of caution: Don’t simply…
Read MoreMore on Soft Skills – Which Are Most Important in 2019?
We’ve written about soft skills here before. However, it’s a big topic with a lot of applications and a lot of interesting cupboards to peer into. Hard skills? Soft skills? Which are more important to employers? We’ll unpack all that in a minute, because getting a handle on those skills will give you an edge in…
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