• An interest in reading a wide variety of materials.
• A willingness to cope with conflict and adapt to change.
• An awareness of accounting, finance, and marketing fundamentals.
• A knowledge of technology and computer software as well as basic Web site design
and e-commerce skills.
• An ability to solve problems creatively in team settings.
• A knowledge of research techniques and library resources.
• Well-developed written and oral communication skills.
• An understanding of both their own motivations and the motivations of others.
These competencies give people flexibility, making it easy to move from one organization
to another and to successfully change career fields. What actions are you taking to
develop these traits?