10 skills recruiters want to see on your resume

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Organizations are shifting their recruiting strategies — including the kinds of skills they want from their applicants. 

Recruiters are five times more likely to search for candidates by skills rather than by their educational experience, according to research from LinkedIn. To spotlight the skills that stand out most, talent acquisition and management platform SHL compiled a master-list of in-demand qualities applicants should be highlighting on their resumes today.  

Having long-term vision, goals and strategies, and inspiring and guiding the organization through the transformation process.

Taking a big picture view that considers different angles and issues, and showing alignment with the company’s overall strategy.

Paola Peralta
Associate Editor

Paola Peralta is an Associate Editor at Employee Benefit News and has been with the team for five years. She is a proud UCF journalism graduate who got her start through a Dow Jones News Fund … Read full bio


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