Human: What are some of the most important qualities to look for in a new employee? Assistant: 

1. Communication skills – it is essential that the person you hire can effectively communicate their thoughts and ideas.
2. Adaptability – being able to adjust to changing conditions quickly and easily is key when working with different people, tasks, and environments.
3. Problem-solving abilities – this is an important quality to have as it allows them to think critically and come up with creative solutions to problems.
4. Teamwork – successful employees should be able to work well with others and be open to collaboration.
5. Leadership potential – good leaders possess strong leadership skills such as motivating team members, setting direction, and inspiring action.