The national average GPA among college students is a 2.0. Many companies offer specific tests for prospective employees. Skill tests and efficiency tests are becoming very common in job placement. Transferability Transferability refers to how each skill can be used in many different jobs. Gonzales feels this is crucial due to the number of career changes in today s work environment.
Most people change career fields five times in their career.
People skills, communication skills, computer application skills, and sales experience are some transferable skills that prospective employers look for in applicants. Multitasking Another invaluable skill in business is multitasking. If a business wants to keep its clients happy, it will produce its product or service quickly and accurately. There is no better way to accomplish this than to have a great staff capable of doing many things at once. Interviews Interviews are an integral part of the hiring process.