Developing Skills in Your Career

  1. Objective 1-5 Learn about the skills you will gain through this text.

If you haven’t yet decided on a major, you may be thinking that this section isn’t relevant to you. Let me assure you it is. Whether or not you plan on a career in business, the lessons you learn in this course will help you (in business and/or in your life). Moreover, it is only through the aggregate of your educational experience that you will have the opportunity to develop many of the skills that employers have identified as critical to success in the workplace. In this course, and specifically in this text, you’ll have the opportunity to develop and practice these skills in the following places:

Communication

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