Top 20 Must-Have Skills to Put on Your Resume

The FlexJobs Podcast: Career Advice & Job Search Tips

Writing a good resume is a difficult balancing act. Sometimes it can be a challenge to keep your resume length short and sweet while also including enough quality information to make a lasting impression.

Hiring managers will also hold a particular interest in the skills you possess. This means it’s very important to know what is relevant to the job when thinking of skills to list on your resume. And though it goes without saying, we’ll say it just in case: any skills listed on your resume should be skills you truly possess.

Here are the top skills you should include on your resume, from the FlexJobs blog.
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Capitole

1. Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills (00:00:56)

2. Top Soft Skills For Your Resume (00:02:03)

3. Top Hard Skills For Your Resume (00:05:21)

4. How to Organize the Skills Section on Your Resume (00:09:25)

5. Perfecting Your Resume (00:11:46)