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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Oliver Lewis

Your most important skills might not be on your CV

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The leading “soft skills” interviewees need to demonstrate include empathy, willingness to learn and a sense of humour, according to a poll.

A survey of 1,000 hiring managers revealed 77 per cent were on the lookout for much more than just technical attributes when someone sits down for an interview.

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