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Job Searching 101: Skills Employers Look For January 12, 2008 Presenter: Donna Brice, Director
What We Will Cover in this Workshop ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Examples of Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Soft Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Examples of Soft Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Using Hard and Soft Skills to Your Benefit ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Top Soft Skills Employers Look For ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where to Acquire Hard Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Computer Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Common Computer Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Strategies for Building Computer Skills ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Online Computer Workshops ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Computer Skills Jeopardy ,[object Object]
Other Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Editor's Notes

  1. you need to have experience to get a job, but you need to have a job in order to get experience.