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Research on Learning

How We Learn

How We Learn

10% of what we READ
20% of what we HEAR
30% of what we SEE
50% of what we SEE and HEAR
70% of what is DISCUSSED with OTHERS
80% of what is EXPERIENCED PERSONALLY
95% of what we TEACH TO SOMEONE ELSE

~William Glasser

Skills desired by Fortune 500 Companies

Skills desired by Fortune 500 Companies

Fortune 500’s

Most Valued Characteristics in an Employee

Characteristics

Now

1970

Teamwork

1

10

Problem Solving

2

12

Interpersonal Skills

3

13

Oral Communication

4

4

Listening Skills

5

5

Personal Career Development

6

6

Creative Thinking

7

7

Leadership

8

8

Goal Setting/Motivation

9

9

Writing

10

1

Organizational Effectiveness

11

11

Computational Skills

12

2

Reading Skills

13

3

                                    March 1999