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Transferable skills are abilities you can carry from one job or life experience into another. Employers consistently value communication, teamwork, adaptability, reliability, and problem solving.
When describing these skills, give a real example. Explain the situation, what you did, and the result. Examples can come from paid employment, school, volunteering, caregiving, sports, or community activities.