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Friday, April 19, 2019
Credential Clout: How Higher Education Can Prepare for an Evolving Job Market: a survey of US students and recruiters - Ellucian
This survey report outlines perceptions and prospects for careers among students and HR recruiters. Among the results: GenZ students feel less prepared than prior generations and employers are seeking an array of soft skills led by communication, industry-specific skills, critical thinking and accountability. Both students and employers agree that continuous learning is necessary.
https://www.ellucian.com/assets/en/white-paper/credential-clout-survey.pdf