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Database of Talents (310 Entries)

Talents are abilities, skills, knowledge or character traits that indicate a high level of mastery in an area. These include abilities related to your profession, academic career or personal pursuits.
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Professional (39)
Personal (32)
Academic (44)
Social (37)
Communication (28)
Creative (36)
Athletic (34)
Science (33)
Business (26)
Character (27)
Academic Integrity
Academic Writing
Accountability
Adaptability
Agility
Analytical Thinking
Argument Evaluation
Argumentation
Articulation
Artistry
Assertiveness
Athletic Power
Audience Analysis
Balance
Behavioral Flexibility
Being Present
Body Awareness
Body Language
Budget Planning
Building Consensus
Building Rapport
Business Acumen
Business Analysis
Business Development
Business Ethics
Business Pitches
Business Planning
Business Research
Business Writing
Calculated Risk-Taking
Calmness
Change Management
Character Development
Charisma
Chemical Analysis
Civic Responsibility
Closing Sales
Coaching
Cognitive Restructuring
Community Outreach
Compassion
Competitive Analysis
Competitive Spirit
Compliance
Computational Simulations
Concept Art
Conceptual Understanding
Conciseness
Confidence
Conflict Resolution
Consistency
Constructive Feedback
Conversational Skills
Coordination
Cost Control
Costume Design
Courage
Crafts
Craftsmanship
Creative Intuition
Creative Leadership
Creative Mindset
Creative Writing
Critical Thinking
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Culinary Arts
Curriculum Development
Customer Advocacy
Customer Experience
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Service
Dance
Data Analysis
Data Collection
Data Interpretation
Data Visualization
Debate
Decision Making
Defensive Skills
Design Thinking
Difficult Conversations
Digital Literacy
Diligence
Diplomacy
Drawing
Emotional Intelligence
Endurance
Engineering
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Entrepreneurship
Epidemiological Methods
Essay Writing
Event Planning
Experimental Design
Eye Contact
Facilitation
Fashion Sense
Feasibility Studies
Feedback Incorporation
Feedback Reception
Field Research
Fieldwork Skills
Filmmaking
Financial Analysis
Financial Literacy
Finding Common Ground
Flexibility
Focus & Concentration
Forgiveness
Formal Communication
Game Design
Giving Compliments
Goal Orientation
Goal Setting
Graphic Design
Grit & Determination
Group Discussions
Group Work
Handling Ambiguity
Handling Criticism
Hypothesis Testing
Illustration
Individual Sports
Industry Knowledge
Influencing
Information Literacy
Initiative
Injury Prevention
Insightfulness
Intellectual Curiosity
Intentional Silence
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Internal Controls
Introspection
Intuition
Judgment
Kinesthetic Awareness
Laboratory Management
Laboratory Techniques
Language Skills
Learning Agility
Lifelong Learning
Listening
Literacy
Literature Citation
Literature Review
Making Friends
Management
Managing Expectations
Market Positioning
Market Research
Media Literacy
Mental Toughness
Message Tailoring
Meta-Analysis
Model Validation
Multi-Source Integration
Music Composition
Musical Instruments
Musical Performance
Navigating Social Norms
Negotiation
Nonjudgmental Listening
Nonverbal Communication
Note-Taking
Nuanced Communication
Numeracy
Objection Handling
Observation Techniques
Offensive Skills
Online Research
Open-Mindedness
Openness to Experience
Organization
Painting
Passion For Life
Patience
Peer Review
Perceptiveness
Performance Analysis
Performance Art
Perseverance
Personability
Personal Accountability
Personal Integrity
Personal Productivity
Perspective Taking
Persuasion
Photography
Planning
Positivity
Pragmatism
Precision
Presentation Design
Presentation Skills
Pricing Strategy
Prioritization
Problem Solving
Process Improvement
Product Development
Professional Networking
Professionalism
Profitability Analysis
Project Management
Promotion
Prototyping
Public Relations
Public Speaking
Qualitative Research
Quality Control
Quantitative Research
Questioning
Reaction Time
Reading Comprehension
Reading Social Situations
Reasoning
Recruiting
Refereeing
Reflective Writing
Rehabilitation
Relationship Building
Reliability
Reporting
Research Dissemination
Research Methodology
Research Skills
Resource Allocation
Resourcefulness
Respectful Communication
Respecting Privacy
Responsibility
Rhetorical Skills
Risk Assessment
Risk Management
Safety Protocols
Sales Forecasting
Sales Management
Scheduling
Scientific Computing
Scientific Ethics
Scientific Illustration
Scientific Method
Scientific Writing
Scouting
Scriptwriting
Sculpture
Self-Assessment
Self-Awareness
Self-Directed Learning
Self-Discipline
Self-Disclosure
Self-Expression
Self-Improvement
Self-Regulation
Sense of Duty
Sense of Humor
Service Recovery
Sincerity
Singing
Situational Awareness
Small Talk
Sociability
Social Intelligence
Spatial Awareness
Speed
Sports Analytics
Sports Strategy
Sports Training
Sportsmanship
Stable
Stamina
Statistical Analysis
Staying on Task
Storyboarding
Storytelling
Strategic Planning
Strength
Stress Resilience
Studying
Subject-Specific Knowledge
Subtext Awareness
Survey Design
Sustaining Relationships
Tactfulness
Tactics
Team Building
Team Sports
Teamwork
Test-Taking
Thesis Development
Time Management
Timing In Communication
Tone of Voice
Troubleshooting
Trust Building
Trustworthy
Unbiased
User Experience Design
User Research
Video Production
Visual Arts
Visual Communication
Visual Storytelling
Visual Thinking
Willingness to Learn
Woodworking
Work Ethic
World Building
Writing Research Proposals
Written Communication

Professional Talents

Talents that are beneficial to your career and work. These are obviously quite broad depending on your industry, profession and role but there are quite a few general talents that apply to most jobs.

Personal Talents

Talents that allow you to live your life the way you want to live it and achieve your personal goals. These include basic life skills such as digital literacy and higher level capabilities such as being personable and compassionate.

Academic Talents

Abilities that allow you to learn, conduct research and achieve academic goals. These include basic study skills and character traits such as self-discipline that can be cultivated over time as you pursue your education.

Talent vs Skill

Talent is a stronger word than skill that indicates a depth of mastery, ability and understanding. It is also common to refer to people as "talent" such that it is more common to use the word skill to refer to your capabilities. Still, talent is the correct word if you are referring to an area where you stand out as exceptionally capable.
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