Importance Of Competencies And Skills

Competency

Identify competencies and skills to improve - What do you wish to do better so you can learn more effectively?

There are five skills I hope to improve on in order to learn more effectively. These skills include time management, organization, communication, collaborative relationships, and stress management. Time management is a key skill in order to accomplish tasks in a timely manner. Due to the immense volume of information I need to process, I believe time management will allow me to balance my time and duties. Additionally, organization produces order and structure. This allows the information to be arranged in a sequential manner, so I can connect the dots. Most importantly, I can see the big picture by organizing the information

Often, it can be uncomfortable to ask questions and start conversations. I can reduce or eliminate these barriers by practicing with family and friends. On the other hand, a lack of knowledge can be fulfilled by seeking assistance from professors, peers, or other authorities who are knowledgeable in the topic. If coping mechanisms do not yield any results, a psychologist or mental health specialist may alternative ways to decrease stress.

Progress Evaluation

How often will you review your plan? How will you know you’re on target? When would you make any necessary adjustments? I will review my plan at the end of every month. This will allow for sufficient time to see if my planning and organization skills have allowed me to maximize my skills. I will know if I’m on target with stress and time management through my levels of stress and if I am able to accomplish my tasks based on my time allocation, respectively. Correspondingly, I would also make the necessary adjustments at the end of the month.

Action Plan Revisions

How will you evaluate your progress and how will you get feedback? From whom? When and how