Career Competencies Essay

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RUNNING HEAD: Career Interests Profiler and Competencies Activities Career Interests Profiler and Competencies Activities Edward Torres Class # BCOM 275 01AUG 2013 Dr. Ted Boss My personal competencies that will help me improve my critical thinking skills are by understanding the patterns of thinking skills. For example; planning activities and projects in advance and take account of possible changing situations; identify and organize resources needed to accomplish tasks; manage time effectively; monitor performance against deadlines and milestones. During my time in the Navy I had to work strategically to organization goals to develop a positive vision for my personnel and the organization's future. I also took in an account a wide range of issues across the organization. I listen to my intuition to determine and make good choices but when you face certain problems, it is common to only see the situation from your perspective and easily overlook the other person or people’s point of view it. Therefore, when only considering the situation from your point of view, it can lead into more problems and nothing gets resolved. The highlight of critical thinking is to bring biases thoughts to light so they will not over power your decision making skills. Understanding my competencies will help me improve my critical thinking skills and understand what I already know when talking with someone who has less knowledge on a certain subject or topic that I do. I will be able to focus on what they are saying to have a positive or negative response during the conversation. Acknowledging my competencies will help evaluate arguments by strategizing the information I may have during an argument even if I am not as informed as the other person during the argument. It can keep me calm and most likely staying calm, to help me stay confident
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