Employer Values
They are all elements that you can learn, cultivate, develop, and maintain over your lifetime.
Once you have identified the sought-after skills and values and assessed the degree to which you possess, remember to document them and market them for job-search success.
Here are just some values that will be important in most jobs:
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Adaptable – flexible and open to new tasks
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Ambitious - risk-taking, innovative, creative
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Confident - assured, assertive
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Cooperative - ability to work with others, as part of a team
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Dedicated - hard-working, good work ethic, loyal
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Dependable - reliable, responsible, organised
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Focused - patient, calm and able to complete tasks
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Good work ethic - someone who puts same energy into tasks they don't enjoy doing as the tasks they do
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Honest – integrity and morals
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Positive attitude - motivated, energetic, passionate, optimistic, driven, persevering
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Practical – precise, logical, methodical, resourceful
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Professional - communication and approach
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Realistic – perceptive, grounded
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Self-motivated - able to work unsupervised
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Teachable - willingness to learn
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Understanding - listening, empathy, diplomacy, sensitive, tactful
