develop and maintain professional competency

BSBWOR501 Manage Personal Work Priorities Assessment 2

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Assessment 2: Professional development

Part 1: Positive Role Modelling

We can all think of people who have been a positive influence in our life. But what characteristics make a person a positive role model?

In this assessment you will be investigating the concept of positive role-modelling. You will prepare and present a 20 minutes presentation about your findings.

In your presentation you will need to;

· Define positive role-modelling.

· Describe the qualities and characteristics associated with a positive role-model.

· Present the stories of 3 people you believe have been positive role-models in their field.

· Explain the qualities you possess that make you a positive role model in your workplace.

Part 2: Improving Personal Work Performance

This part of the assessment focuses on how to improve your work performance.

The table below lists ten (10) areas you can work on to improve your personal work performance.

Step 1:

For each item show give yourself a score which reflects how effective you are at managing this area.

Step 2:

In the space provided, explain how you currently manage this area and what steps you can take to improve your performance.

Step 3:

Rank the areas from 1 to 10.

· 1 = Needing the most urgent attention

· 10 = Needs little or no attention

Improving Your Work Performance
1 Started but need more practice	2 Able to do this with some help
3 Competent without help	4 Competent and able to help others
	1	2	3	4
1.	Focus & Concentration	Current: Improvement Ideas:
2	Goal Setting	Current: Improvement Ideas:
3	Additional Training / Education	Current: Improvement Ideas:
4	Organisation – Task/Computer/Physical Environment	Current: Improvement Ideas
5	Time Management	Current: Improvement Ideas:
6	Work /Life Balance	Current: Improvement Ideas:
7	Communication	Current: Improvement Ideas:
8	Prioritize Tasks	Current: Improvement Ideas:
9	Positive Attitude	Current: Improvement Ideas:
10	Sleep / Diet	Current: Improvement Ideas:

Part 3: Networking

In this part of the assessment you will examine your network (personal and professional) and discuss how it can help you;

· enhance your personal knowledge,

· skills and

· work relationships

Step 1:

Complete the table below to help summarize your current personal and professional network.

Network Summary
Person	Work Relationship	Personal Relationship	Can Help Me With Skill/Knowledge	Stay in Touch by Face-to-face Facebook/EmailText etc

Step 2:

Review your Network Summary. Discuss which areas you will need to increase your networking activities for your current or future skills and knowledge.

Part 4: Systems to help you stay organized

In this part of the assessment you are required to download pictures of six (6) electronic or paper-based systems that can help you organize and prioritize your personal/work tasks.

Step 1:

· Discuss how each system operates and why it is useful for organizing work and/or personal tasks.

Step 2:

· Explain the system you currently use to prioritize and facilitate the competing demands to achieve your;

· personal,

· team and

· organizational goals and objectives

Step 3:

· Discuss areas of your life/work that are still challenging and what system you could adopt to make these demands more manageable.

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