Traits employers look for in job applicants,
including the importance of social skills (see Mervyn's ad below)
News article on Target Stores A personnel manager talks to high school students on applying for jobs
An employer of 1300 teens rates what she looks for in job applicants
"We're particular when we hire. We hire personality and attitude" CEO of RE/MAX International
Workplace issues, as Dealing with Difficult People or Tests to Select Employees or
Globalization makes in-person skills key in keeping a good paying career
Using SQ scores in applying for a job
"I must tell you that several students used the SQ when they went for job interviews & it made a great impression (in a few cases, it may have been the deciding factor in getting the job)."
Yafa E. Berger, Coordinator of School-To-Work Program, Bedford-Stuyvesant Outreach High School Program, Brooklyn, New YorkEmployers comment on SQ printouts as useful in the hiring process
Short, free SQ tests online
: male or femaleIntroduction to SQ (Social Quotient) from a conference presentation
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