Boost your employablity with these 7 personal qualities in 2023

Personal Qualities & Employability

In the current scenario of employability, when there are plenty of surveys available to claim that the youths are unemployable for the present challenges of the job market, it has become a million dollar question that how they could be made employable?

In line with the above, institutions are also spending a lot more attention over the development of communication and english skills in the youths to improve their employability.

So, In one way, these skills can prepare you to create first impression, but, they can’t make guarantee for you to sustain in the job market for the long run.

So, if you wish to create first impression and also wish to stay in your careers for long run, there are 7 skills cum personal qualities, which will prepare you for the challenges of the job market.

Now, no matter, in what type of job role you are going for? These 7 skills cum personal qualities will surely help you in growing and rewarding exponentially through your career.

Are personal qualities same for all careers?

Are personal qualities same for all careers? Most of the individuals specially the young generation always desires to have answers to such questions. Being in the school or college, every youth needs to know these qualities as they are in a stage to start their career. Moreover, every employer looks for these qualities in their prospective employee. So, what are these personality traits / qualities?

Let’ take a look over these personality traits / qualities. These qualities are as;

Technical Competency

This is the first and foremost quality, every employer looks for. Even, in case of your desire to start a business, this is the most important quality. It means that you are required to have enough technical competency / skills for the job opportunity, you are going for.

For example, if you are willing to be a mechanical engineer, in general, you need to be technically sound with all the basic subjects of mechanical engineering like engineering drawing / design, workshop, thermal engineering, manufacturing science and industrial engineering etc.

Communication Skills

This is also the foremost quality; every employer looks for or businessman needs to be. The reason is simple, if you are not able to communicate your thoughts effectively then what is the use of your knowledge. In other way, let’s suppose, you are technically a brilliant mind or in general, you are always a high scorer during your exams. But, when it comes to interview / interaction, you always fail to communicate your technical skills effectively. Then, what is the use of such knowledge? Therefore, it is important to have great communication skills along with the technical competency for winning attitude.

Time Management

Time management is the art of managing your work / projects effectively with in the stipulated time duration. This is the part of must have work ethics. This is necessary because if you are not able to finish your work with in the deadlines, you will end up with the messing of all the projects. Even, several times, you may feel that you are overloaded with the work. In both of the situations, it will cause stress in your life. It will also affect the effectiveness of your work. Therefore, if you know the art of time management, you will never be stressed.

Leadership & Team Work

Leadership is the art of collaborating and enthusiast the team members in achieving a common organizational objective. While, the team work is the art of working in harmony with all the team members for effectively achieving the common objective. These skills are also the reflection of your ownership towards the assigned task. As it is rightly said that, taking the ownership of the task leads to improved work culture in any organization. Leadership also requires several other skills in order to effectively lead the organization.

Flexibility

This is the most desirable skill relevant in the current scenario. As you are familiar that these days the jobs are changing much resulting in the change in the education. Therefore, you are required to be updated always with the modern-day skills.

Flexibility also requires you to be adaptive with the changing business conditions. As you know that change is the only constant in the universe. Therefore, be flexible to learn and adapt with the change.

Creativity

This is also one of the most desirable skill relevant in the current scenario. Creativity is the art of devising new or alternate methods of problem solving leading to the sustainable growth of the community. Being creative also means to deliver in a way which is accepted by the community. However, while devising creative solutions, one should also take concern of their impact on the society as well.

Motivation

Every employer or business needs its employees to be always inspired and motivated towards the goals. As you are aware that motivation comes from outside while the inspiration always sources from within. It is also said that being motivated and inspired always leads to exemplary results in your endeavours.

However, it is always necessary to set realistic goals to remain motivated and inspired. Otherwise, you may lose interest in your goals.

These are some of the personal qualities / traits which plays very important role in the success of any organization. Therefore, every employer wants its employees to possess these skills.

So, What are you waiting for now? Who is stopping you to work on these 7 personal qualities? Share your thoughts.

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