Learning Objective
Recognize personal strengths and convert everyday experiences into employability evidence.Â
Understanding Strengths
Strengths are abilities that help you perform tasks effectively and confidently.
Examples:
- Organization
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Communication
- Responsibility
What are Transferable Skills?
Transferable skills are skills developed in one setting that can be used in another.
Examples:
College Event Organizer
Skills Gained:
- Teamwork
- Planning
- Communication
Family Business Support
Skills Gained:
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Accountability
Daily Travel to College
Skills Gained:
- Discipline
- Time Management
- Persistence
Complete a “Skill Evidence Worksheet”:
| Experience | Skill Developed |
|---|---|
| College Project | Teamwork |
| Volunteering | Leadership |
| Family Responsibility | Accountability |
