By the Numbers

By the Numbers (sidebar, student employment)

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What social media do employers vet potential job candidates with?

42%: LinkedIn
40%: Facebook
15%: Google+
2%: Twitter

What skills are employers looking for in new hires?

98%: Communication skills
97%: Positive attitude
92%: Teamwork skills
40%: Global perspectives
29%: Ability to work virtually
28%: Years of experience