In this week's podcast episode, Tareka answers one of my most asked questions she hears from professionals: "What do employers really want?". Believe it or not, it's not just about your hard work and pretty smile! Tareka talked with some top notch recruiters in tech, finance, consulting, and healthcare in the country. After all was said and done, there were some common themes that you will learn about in this episode. PLUS! Did you know you have a secret sauce! That's right! During this episode, Tareka is going to share what it is, and help you learn how to leverage it! Tune in to learn the top six (6) things employers want you to have when you walk in the door, and the secret sauce that you can start using right away! 

KEY POINTS: 

- Employers are looking for more that technical skills in 2022 and beyond. 

- Recruiters are helping employers identify strong talent that can be retained. 

- It cost employers more money to bring on new talent that to retain and up-skill existing talent. 

- Employers are looking for six things in new talent: 1) 3 C's; 2) positive attitude, 3) adaptability, 4) motivated to grow and learn; 5) self-motivated; 6) quality 

HOST: 

The Professional DNA Podcast host, Tareka Wheeler, is a Career and Mindset Strategist and Founder and CEO of T. Wheeler Strategic Solutions, LLC. If you are looking for support with advancing in your career, or changing your career direction, schedule a Discovery Call with Tareka today. High-achieving professionals come to me when they are ready to advance in their careers and increase their salaries all while achieving work-life harmony. 

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