Transferable Job Skills

Communication Skills

  • Effective Speaking
  • Expressing Ideals
  • Facilitating Discussion
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Attentive Listening
  • Report Information
  • Provide Feedback
  • Describe Feelings
  • Writing Concisely
  • Persuasion Skills
  • Negotiating Skills
  • Identify Non-verbal Cues

Research and Planning Skills

  • Identify Problems
  • Identify Resources
  • Set Goals
  • Information Gathering
  • Analyze Data
  • Define Needs
  • Creation of Ideas
  • Provide Solutions
  • Extraction of Information

Interpersonal Skills

  • Develop Rapport
  • Motivation Techniques
  • Assertion
  • Convey Feelings
  • Cooperation
  • Delegating
  • Counseling Skills
  • Perception
  • Provide Support

Supervision Skills

  • Teaching
  • Initiate Ideas
  • Make Decisions
  • Coaching
  • Coordinate Duties
  • Manage Conflict
  • Handle Details
  • Promote Change
  • Manage Groups

Daily Work Skills

  • Time Management
  • Meeting Goals
  • Implement Decisions
  • Punctuality
  • Organization
  • Accept Responsibility
  • Attention to Detail
  • Set Deadlines
  • Enforce Policies



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