Some traits and skill sets that social workers' possess that make them particularly well suited to

running for elected office are:

a) Generally impatient, go-getter types that won't take "no" for an answer. and are therefore effective
at getting a lot done.
b) Well educated, articulate and familiar with public speaking, committed to social justice and
understand how policies effect communities.
c) Tendency toward competition, which makes them excellent political candidates, and a general
tendency toward perfectionism.
d) Effective in the art of manipulation in order to achieve their objetive, and are specially trained
researchers, which is an important skill set when developing a proposal.


B

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