To recap quickly, transferable skills include self-motivation, written and verbal communication skills, listening, critical thinking, teamwork and delegation, and basic technical skills, among others.

Cowritten by Nathalie Boutros and Tchiki Davis. The average person can expect to hold 12 different jobs in his or her lifetime (United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2021). With all this ...

Career coach and LinkedIn expert (Linked Into Jobs); author and founder of The Job Search School. Learn how to find your dream job. If you are looking to change careers, you may be wondering how to ...

Transferable skills are commonly overlooked abilities that are acquired in every occupation and are applied throughout a career. Identify transferable skills below that match your new position and ...

What are transferable skills? Transferable skills are something that you do on a regular basis for a specific task that can be re-purposed. For example, let’s say you are a sales representative who is ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In a rapidly evolving job market, transferable skills have ...

What does it take to be a successful candidate? A college degree? Won’t hurt. Prior job-related experience? Still a big talent pool to beat there. Not too long ago, hiring managers placed a precedent ...

The leisure and hospitality sector has cut nearly a quarter of its workforce since the beginning of the pandemic. Workers at hotels, restaurants, convention centers and resorts have been among the ...

A data pro and mentorship expert advises earlier-stage professionals, or anyone looking for a new role: Focus on your critical thinking, communication and project management skills. Keep your skills ...

Firstline workers—the backbone of the U.S. economy representing more than 26 million people across industries including retail, hospitality, restaurant, etc.— might feel they don’t have relevant work ...

The pandemic gave millions of workers in the labor force a taste of what it feels like to no longer be required in the job market. Quite literally tens of millions of workers were immediately ...