10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College: The Know-How You Need to Succeed

You'll get something good out of it, but nothing Earth shattering.

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Have you ever wondered what skills potential employers really want to see? Hint: They don’t necessarily involve chemistry problem sets or French conjugation drills. Coplin discusses ten essential qualities that you can, and must, learn in college, both in and out of your courses. These qualities include work ethic, physical performance, speaking, writing, teamwork, influencing people, research, number crunching, critical thinking, and problem solving. Do you think you have these skills? Great! Not so much? That’s all right—read this book to improve.