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Get Involved! What Are Employers Looking For? Attribute % of respondents Leadership 80.1% Ability to work in a team 78.9% Communication skills (written) 70.2% Problem-solving skills 70.2% Communication skills (verbal) 68.9% Strong work
What Are Employers Looking For?
Attribute % of respondents
Leadership 80.1% Ability to work in a team 78.9% Communication skills (written) 70.2% Problem-solving skills 70.2% Communication skills (verbal) 68.9% Strong work ethic 68.9% Initiative 65.8% Analytical/quantitative skills 62.7% Flexibility/adaptability 60.9% Technical skills 59.6%
Source: http://www.naceweb.org/s11182015/employers-look-for-in-new-hires.aspx
Factors That Impact Hiring Decision
Attribute 2016 Average Influence Rating
Major 4.0 Has held leadership position 3.9 Has been involved in extracurricular activities (clubs, sports, student government, etc.) 3.6 High GPA (3.0 or above) 3.5 School attended 2.9 Has done volunteer work 2.8 Is fluent in a foreign language 2.2 Has studied abroad 2.0
Source: http://www.naceweb.org/s11182015/employers-look-for-in-new-hires.aspx
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