Hard Skills Explained (and the Top 8 for Your Resume)

Don’t forget to focus on your hard skills!

Now that it’s time to apply for a job, your number one goal is going to be to stand out from the crowd of job seekers – all of whom claim to be the best. 

  • How do you prove you have what it takes to beat other candidates?
  • What are you going to do to get the attention of a hiring manager who just had over 100 resumes land on their desk? 

You know that you have to build a stellar resume that will wow them with your career achievements, so you’ve probably spent hours collecting every quantifiable accomplishment you can think of. 

That’s not all you have to do, though! You need to create a list of skills to showcase on your resume, as well. There should be a balanced mix of hard and soft skills, so that future employers know you’ll be able to do the job and get along with other members of the team. 

In this post, we’re going to spend a fair amount of time on hard skills. Not only will we explain hard skills, but you’ll walk away with the top hard skills to include on your resume, based on your industry. 

So, if you’re ready, here we go!

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