These trades and professions are booming, so if you have the training and aptitude for one of these gigs, you can expect good money, a relative amount of job security and the knowledge that companies are vying to hire you (you hot commodity, you!).
Communication skills involve active listening, presentation as well as excellent
writing capabilities.
Almost all jobs nowadays require basic competency
in computer software
The ability to work in teams, relate to people and manage
conflict is a valuable asset in the workplace.
Don't underestimate the ability to adapt to changes and manage
multiple tasks.
hiring managers seek employees that are skilled at assessing
situations, are able to seek multiple perspectives and gather more in depth information.
The ability to use creativity, reasoning, past experience,
information and available resources to resolve issues is attractive because it saves
everyone at the organization valuable time.
Optimizing business procedures can save a company time and money.
Employers are looking for employees that take initiative,
are reliable and can do the job right the first time.
Although you will most likely never see this in a job
description, EI is a highly sought after skill that relates to your social skills,
social awareness and self-management abilities.