ANTH 010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 28: Teamwork, Customer Service, Problem Solving
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Acquired through various experiences (volunteer, travel, academics, community, work, etc. ) Aptitude and knowledge acquired through personal experience such as schooling, jobs, classes, hobbies, sports . Two types of skills: technical (hard) skills specific or tangible skills that can be objectively quantified or measured, interpersonal (soft) skills intangible traits, that are subjective and not easily measured. Articulating your skills in depth to demonstrate understanding. How listen to others, convey ideas professionally, collaborate to find solutions. It is not necessarily the best qualified person who gets the job, it is the person who sells their skills the best . Networking - reaching out to people, sharing information about yourself, not asking for a job. Resume and cover letting include key competencies (alter based on job) How to identify key skill requirements: look at relevant job postings for your target industry, analyze the keywords in job postings, make a list of important skills. Indicate the skill + the task or project + purpose/impact.