Communication is one of those “everyone says they have it” skills—so simply listing “Excellent communicator” rarely moves the needle. The goal is to prove communication through outcomes, artifacts, and specific behaviors that match the job.
That effort is worth it: in NACE’s Job Outlook research, employers regularly rank written and verbal communication among the most-searched-for attributes on resumes (with written communication and verbal communication each cited by large majorities of employe
