Soft Skills
Every company looks for these in employees!
Adaptability & Flexibility:
If you can willingly accept change and adapt, you are one step ahead! We all know that change can be hard. It requires effort and learning new skills. For example the more readily you adapt today the more prepared you will be for the changes tomorrow. Learn to say YES and be flexible.
Critical thinking & Problem solving:
Critical thinking means having good judgments that are logical and well though out. It is a way in which you don't just accept all arguments or conclusions. Remember, all jobs will bring problems you will have to face but it's important to show to an employer that you have the right skills to resolve these problems.
Resourcefulness:
Being resourceful means knowing how to get information and results you want. It also means being a creative problem-solver. In most jobs, new problems and issues occur on a regular basis and come up with your desired results will make you a more valuable employee.
Interpersonal Skills:
They are the life skills we use every day to communicate and interact with other people. People who have strong interpersonal skills are usually more successful in both their professional and personal lives. Remember, you can be the smartest person at your company but if you can't get along with your colleagues, you won't get far.
Honesty:
Is valued in both communication and transactions between customers and coworkers. Honesty is a basic need between people in the workplace, because it creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence. And when being honest one builds a good reputation!
Dependability:
Is a very important quality for a worker to have because it strengthens a wide variety of job performance categories. For example, a dependable employee not only shows up to work on time everyday but also produces consistent work! This allows your employer to count on your level of performance and they don't have to worry about you giving less than your best effort. If you continue this way, it will only increase your value to your employers.
Time Management:
Is the process of planning and controlling the amount of time spent on certain activities in order to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and production! A person with good time management skills can prioritize tasks by their importance. For example, multitasking!