Transcript What Employers expect from Employees.

What Employers expect
from Employees.
By Larry Brown
Ability to communicate
• To have the ability to organize your thoughts and
ideas effectively
• To express them clearly when speaking or writing
• To present your ideas in a persuasive way
Intelligence
• To have the ability to understand assignments
• To be able to learn details of operations
• To be able to contribute ideas to your work
Self-confidence
• To demonstrate a sense of maturity that enables
you to deal positively and effectively with situations
and people
Willing to accept responsibility
• To have someone who recognizes what needs to
be done and is willing to do it
Initiative
• To have the ability to identify the purpose for
work and to take action.
Leadership
• To guide and direct others to obtain the
recognized objectives
Energy level
• To demonstrate forcefulness and the capacity
to make things move ahead
• To maintain your work effort at an aboveaverage rate
Imagination
• Confront and deal with problems that may not
have standard solutions
Flexibility
• Be capable of change and being receptive to new
situations and ideas
Interpersonal skills
• Be able to bring out the best efforts of individuals
so they become effective, enthusiastic members
of a team
Self-knowledge
• Realistically assess your own capabilities
• See yourself as others see you
• Clearly recognize your strengths and weakness
Ability to handle conflict
• Successfully contend with stress situations and antagonism
Competitiveness
• To have the capacity to compete with others
• Be willing to be measured by your performance in
relation to that of others
Goal achievement
• To have the ability to identify and work toward
specific goals
• Will such goals challenge your abilities
Vocational skills
• Do you possess the positive combination of education
and skills required for the position you are seeking
Direction
• Have you defined your basic personal needs
• What type of position will satisfy your knowledge
skills and goals
Work Cited
• http://utexas-eng.placementmanual.com/
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