Success in your career just like almost every other thing you can think of in life will depend on how well you’ve been able to master relevant skills.
Most employees often get frustrated when having worked for a particular firm or company for a reasonable period of time and yet haven’t received any promotion or climb up the ladder of their chosen career in any way.
Employers may not necessarily look out for all these skills before giving you the job. But for you to maintain, succeed and excel in your career, you need these skills.
Below are the top 10 skills you need to excel in your chosen career;
1. Communication Skills: The ability to communicate clearly and accurately is a vital job skill. According to a survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) in 2010 communication skills ranks first among the important skills a job candidate’s needs.
As you progress in your career you will discover the more need to sharpen your communication skills which include the ability to speak, listen, question and write with clarity.
2. Marketing Skills: Your job description may not directly involve any of the processes in marketing like planning, pricing, promotion and distribution of your product or service in marketing a product but I still think the skill is an important one.
Come to think of it even if you do not need the skill to market any product or service, you certainly need it to market yourself. Yes, you heard me right! One of the reasons you have not or may not get that promotion....click here to continue reading
