Employability Skills Vocabulary

Positive work behavior and personal qualities which make individuals more likely to gain employment and succeed in their chosen career ?

• Employability

• Hard Skills
• Technical Skills
• Management Skills

Style of speaking or behaving

• Eloquence
• Demeanor
• Mannerism
• Accent

transferring information from one place to another, whether it is vocally, written, visually or non verbally

• Communication
• Transportation
• Translation
• Transcription

values or standards which direct the way individual interact with others

• Ethical Behavior

• Physical strength
• Financial status
• Educational background

required for professional advancement; consists of the desire and ability for life-long learning

• Academic Preparation

• Advanced Degree
• Professional Certification
• Job Promotion

Being able to evaluate arguments and information quickly, solve problems creatively and identify mistakes with efficiency.

• Critical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Leadership Skills
• Time Management

Requires gathering reliable information, assessing the information for answers and selecting a suitable solution based on the situation

• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Communication
• Teamwork

working effectively and efficiently with others

• Working in isolation
• Ignoring others' ideas
• Avoiding team meetings
• Teamwork

Ability to motivate people to accomplish a better result for an organization

• Providing financial incentives
• Threatening job security
• Increasing workload
• Leadership

ability to plan and execute control over the amount of time spent on specific activities to effectively accomplish goals in a timely manner

• Time Management
• Multitasking
• Delegation
• Problem Solving