You will need to develop two sets of skills to enhance your employability—hard skills and soft skills. In 2006, a consortium of four organizations conducted a survey of four hundred
You will need to develop two sets of skills to enhance your employability—hard skills and soft skills. In 2006, a consortium of four organizations conducted a survey of four hundred employers to determine which skills they most valued in recently hired employees. The employers listed soft skills as more desirable than hard skills. The employers listed the following skills as the most important (Conference Board et al., 2006): “professionalism/work ethic, oral and written communications, and teamwork/collaboration.” Click to view a list of applied skills. Complete the following: : Conference Board, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Corporate Voices for Working Families, & Society for Human Resource Management. (2006). . Retrieved from http://www.p21.org/documents/FINAL_REPORT_PDF09-29-06.pdf Submission Details: