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A Job Seeker's Biggest Asset: Being Likeable

A Job Seeker's Biggest Asset: Being Likeable

Being likeable supersedes your skills and experience.

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Nick Kossovan
Jul 23, 2023
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Undeniably, having solid and proven skills and abilities (e.g., technical, project management, problem-solving, communication) are essential for getting a job.

However, there is a personality trait, a soft skill that can be learned, that is of far greater importance than your hard skills; being likeable. Being likeable is critical because the foremost qu…

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