GENL 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Social Skills, Cover Letter

• School: Towson University
• Department: General Studies
• Course: GENL 121
• Professor: Justina Di Carlo

Document Summary

Abilities you can transfer from one work environment to another. You can use these skills in most job positions, regardless of industry. Learned through formal courses and life experiences. The ability to become familiar with a new system in order to meet objectives. The ability and resourcefulness to be able to navigate one"s way through complex systems or bureaucracy. The ability to manage your own transitions. Knowing how to become flexible and learning how to cope with transitions in times of personal and professional change. Articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to persons inside and outside of the organization. Exhibit public speaking skills, express ideas to others, write/ edit memos, letters and complex technical reports clearly and effectively. Identify and articulate one"s skills, strengths, knowledge and experiences relevant to the position desired and career goals and identify areas necessary for professional growth.