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Do you have the skills that would make employers want you? This infographic (from Youtern) shows what the employers want, and what the candidates need to get.
Takeaways:
Strategic perspective is the most valued skill by an employer.
Many hiring managers believe skills can be learned.
70% of hiring staff rate interview skills as necessary for success.
As part of student induction it is useful to teach some basic tasks like time management, library use and getting out of bed in the morning.Download Squad have a pointer to a rather useful application that helps improve reading and retention skill…
