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Employability Skills: Definition, Examples, and How to Highlight Them in Your Job Search

Published on September 25, 2024

Navigating today’s job market demands more than just expertise in your field. Employers seek individuals who come equipped with a versatile set of skills known as employability skills. These are the abilities that make you adaptable, collaborative, and effective across …

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8 Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills

Published on October 2, 2024

What’s the difference between an unproductive employee and a productive one? Often, it’s not their talent or work ethic but their time management skills. Time management is a soft skill that ensures you get your work done efficiently and effectively — …

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How Emotional Intelligence Can Redefine Your Job Search

Published on October 2, 2024

Emotional intelligence (EI) is a critical skill that employers want, whether in business or the workforce. According to a study by TalentSmart, 90% of top performers possess high EI, suggesting that EI is a crucial driver of success in the …

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What Are Job Skills? Definition and Examples

Published on October 2, 2024

What job skills do you need to do a role well? It depends on what career path you choose. Maybe you’ll need coding skills to be a software engineer or attention to detail to be an editor. Every career path …

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