Interview Chatter

Do You Have Transferable Skills?

by Darlene McDaniel on July 19th, 2007

What are Transferable Skills: They are general skills and abilities employers look for in potential employees.

Here is a list for you to consider:

1. Decision-making Skills
2. Oral & Written Communication Skills
3. Organizational Skills
4. Time Management
5. Ability To Work Effectively Within A Team
6. Leadership skills
7. Technology Literarcy
8. Ability to Prioritize
9. Organizational Savvy
10. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

Do you have transferable skills? It is important that you evaluate your skills and abilities. All of the skills listed above should be skills you can speak to and demonstrate using examples when speaking to the hiring manager.
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Offical Invitation

You are cordially invited to join me on Saturday, July 21, 2007 @ 9:00 AM EST. I will be hosting my first Blog Talk Radio Show. If you need assistance with your next interview, if you have general questions about the hiring process, come join me.

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