The eight key employability skills teens need to cultivate

NOTE: this video features disabled young people in a variety of work situations. The skills are applicable and valuable for every young person to cultivate.

This video explores the eight key skills young people will need to develop as they near the end of their school years, given that their future employers will appreciate, reward and require them in their later working life.

These skills include:

1. Communication
2. Teamwork
3. Problem-solving
4. Initiative and enterprise
5. Planning and organising
6. Self-management
7. Continuous learning
8. Comfort with technology

View the original video here.

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