Skills                                          Skills Definition
Speaking Talking to others to effectively convey information
Persuasion Persuading others to approach things differently
Reading Comprehension       Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Active Listening Listening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriate
Mathematics Using mathematics to solve problems
Critical Thinking Using logic and analysis to identify the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
Visioning Developing an image of how a system should work under ideal conditions
Information Gathering Knowing how to find information and identifying essential information
Writing Communicating effectively with others in writing as indicated by the needs of the audience
Social Perceptiveness Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react the way they do

 

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