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employers are looking for candidates that have 20 specific skills
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Jon Dorbolo on 25 Oct 14The Top 20 Workplace Skills for all US Occupations identified in the IDG study are, starting with the most valued: 1. Oral and written communication skills 2. Detail oriented 3. Microsof t Office 4. Customer service oriented 5. Organizational skills 6. Problem solving 7. Sales and operations planning 8. Bilingual/multilingual 9. Self -starting/self -motivated 10. Work independently 11. Microsof t PowerPoint 12. Project management 13. Microsof t Word 14. Time management 15. Sales experience 16. Dependability 17. Work ethics 18. Data entry 19. Business development 20. Team oriented, teamwork The break down into three general categories: communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability.
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