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Employer Quotes
The quotes below are from employers in this industry: Transportation
They are talking about this topic: General Skills
The quotes below are about this issue:
Passion, drive, and commitment to the field are essential. (It is not necessarily that employers do not find these qualities in recent graduates, but it is what they are looking for in new hires.)
| "We can have a great high school applicant come in with a great attitude. They don't have any tooling. And [then] they decide three months from now that, `Geez. This really wasn't for me.' I'm hoping that the programs have kind of weeded those people out. That this is what they want to do when they get here. So there's a value there. They went through that [program] and have [a level of] commitment." | Central |