#demonstrate potential

The critical skills needed to get/do a middle-wage job

I recently coached a young woman (let’s call her Norma) developing her resume.  Norma is working as a Nanny/Assistant for a family.  She thought of her job as a series of tasks.  I suggested that she describe it in terms of the level of responsibility that she had, which was considerable.  We also started to describe the work outcomes that showed positive traits that would be assets in any job:…