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What does it mean to be a quick learner?
A quick learner is someone who can understand and process information in a relatively short space of time.
Apart from being able to understand the information, as a quick learner, you should be able to apply what you've learned in a given situation. Fast learners usually have excellent listening and analytical skills.
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How being a quick learner can help your career
- If you're a fast learner, even if you're tasked with something for the first time in your career, you're more likely to quickly learn the new skills required or gain more knowledge about a subject.
- Being a fast learner can sometimes help you advance your career.
- If you're ...
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Mention you're a quick learner in your cover letter
A cover letter is typically an essential element of a job application that helps the hiring manager get to know you better.
In the letter, you can use skills keywords to make yourself seem like a more desirable candidate.
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How to emphasize that you are a fast learner: Include it in your CV
Your CV is often the first thing that employers read to help them decide if you'd be a good fit for the role. Consider emphasizing being a quick learner in the following sections of the document:
- Skills section: You can simply put the phrase "ability to learn quickly"...
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Practice discussing being a quick learner
It's important that you can also emphasize being a fast learner in a conversation. Here are some useful terms to become familiar with before your interview:
- Adept: This term means that you're very skilled or proficient at something.
- Capable: If...
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How to improve your ability to learn quickly
- Discover what motivates you. Consider analyzing your work history to see when you've been the most productive and eager to learn.
- Taking notes by hand is an excellent method that may help you remember things faster.
- Having excellent ...
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Demonstrating your soft skills, such as the ability to learn quickly, in your CV can help you make a good impression on a recruiter.
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