Employers who hire new college graduates have identified a few core skills that are critical to students’ success in the job search and in the workplace. Students should seek opportunities such as classes, activities, and internships to develop the skills listed below. This list of competencies was developed in 2021 by a group of employers and university career centers in conjunction with the National Association of Colleges & Employers.
Assess your skill and confidence in these 4 areas:
• NACE Career Readiness Competencies*
• Social Capital
• Career Mobility Best Practices
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You can assess your proficiency in 8 competencies employers feel are critical for college graduates. Then you can set goals …
This resource lists 8 career readiness competencies, defines them, and provides sample behaviors that would indicate skill in each area.
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