Do university and college graduates have the necessary business English skills to land a good job?
If you answered, “yes,” I’m afraid, for the most part, you’re wrong. A recent Conference Board study reported that approximately 30% of employers rated new work force entrants with a 4-year college degree as deficient in written communication. Recently, a senior counselor at an alumni career centre at a major university told me that deficiency in English language skills is a real obstacle for many of their recent graduates. » Read more: 6 Ways to Climb the Corporate Ladder