As per the  "The Official End-of-the-Millennium State-of-HR Survey," the following are the competencies that HR professionals believe they'll need most in the next few years.

1. Communication Skills
2. Problem Solving
3. Leadership
4. Recruiting/Staffing
5. Employment Law
6. Training and Development
7. Technology
8. Forecasting
9. Compensation Design
10. Benefits Design/Administration
11. Accounting/Finance
12. Record Keeping

Source: Workforce By Linda Davidson

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Dr. Jha