What are employers looking for when they hire people?
The Conference Board of Canada has identified the following: – Good Communication skills – Positive attitude – Flexibility and adaptability – High standards of performance – Good work ethic – Acceptance of responsibility – Productivity – Honesty and reliability – Willingness to keep learning – Ability to analyze and evaluate It seems most employers are looking for people with strong personal management skills, not necessarily people with a lot of work experience. If you develop these transferable skills, you can be successful in any job.
