The personal plan: * Helps to focus our mind on important tasks * We are less likely to forget to do tasks * Saves time * Helps to decide on priorities * We feel more in control * There is a record of what we have done * There is always something to work on Also creating the personal work plan is important because it allows an employee the opportunity to show a manager how he/she plans to accomplish the things that are being asked of him/her. The plan can help the employee show his/her worth because it quantifies and puts into words the things that the employee does that otherwise might be unnoticed. 2) For a period of 2 weeks keep a personal paper-based or electronic (e.g. personal digital assistant) journal related to your job role. At the end of each day, make entries to answer the following questions: A.
Also the knowledge and skills necessary to complete their job effectively. 1.2 It is important to reflect on work activities so that you are able to develop on your own knowledge and skills. Thinking things through and reflecting on a day at work will help you to pick up on things that you may be able to improve upon in future. You can also learn from any errors that you may have made. Sometimes when you remove yourself from a situation and reflect on it, you are able to find gaps and room for improvement in preparation for next time.
Ensuring adequate training is received by all, allowing individuals of to provide feedback and feel like they are part of the “team”, and offering quality production incentives can be implemented to help keep the turnover rate down and increase the production and quality of performance are some of the changes that can help management meet organizational goals. 2. Using the above scenario, consider Organizational Level 2: Entity (Culture) and Strategy (Mission). Which Leadership Challenge response is most appropriate: Defining, Shaping, or Publicizing? Using the theories discussed in Chapters 1-4, explain why you chose that response.
Improving Organizational Performance April 29, 2013 Psy 428 Professor Catherine Floyd-Jennings Improving Organizational Performance Job satisfaction and productive work performance are essential factors in an organization. Ensuring that employees are satisfied and capable of exhibiting quality work performance can be challenging. This report will explore the four major phases of the simulation and the solutions recommended for improving work performance. I will discuss the way motivational theories can increase productivity and ways to reduce stress in the workplace in relation to the simulation. I will also examine how human behavior, cognition and affect can enhance relationships within an organization.
Employee Portfolio: Motivation Action Plan MGT 311 December 24, 2012 Steve Smith Team Member Name | Summary of Individual Characteristics | Motivational Strategy and Action Plan | Relevant Theory | Team Member #1 | Positive influence, effective leader, tends to act before thinking, lacks empathy. | Executing cross-training for TM#1 will help her learn different aspects of the organization, allowing her to work in different departments. This strategy will also force her into thinking before acting when she will likely not be the only person working on a project. This will also teach an effective communication line between departments. | Job rotation is the periodic shifting of an employee from one task to another with similar skill
3.1 Explain how the teaching role involves working with other professionals. 3.2 Explain the boundaries between the teaching role and other professional roles. As a training officer at webs training I am required to heavily communicate with other professionals within my job role. Firstly I work with other training officers at work to produce an equal and fair education to the pupils a good example of this is if a training offices is absent one day there will be a structured lesson plans to follow so the officer that is covering can pick up the lesson plan adjust it to meet there needs and be able to provide a good lesson even if it’s not the trade area there back ground is from. Other professionals I work with are supervisors/mentors
Communication Theory Barbara J. Walker HCS/320 7/18/2011 Kristin Thrun INTRODUCTION When working in teams sometimes it can be hard especially when you have one person that doesn’t want to cooperate. It also can be a lot of fun when you get the right kind of people. You may find some people that want to take charge and do all the work instead of working with a team. Then you have the ones that are laid back and don’t care as long as they are working. I enjoy working with a team because you get to meet new people while you are working and it makes the time go by fast.
(Williams.) Sometimes the answers were not perfectly correct but as long as you followed the proper steps to get there, you were on the right track. We were educated to do what we were told and to study from what was being taught. Even though some middle class schools do not have all the equipment to give a well maintain grounding in what profession they may be instructing, does not persuade the fact that the professor does not give 100%. As well as the professors, the parents are a huge success in the children’s success in an institution.
Jenny Graves: I love being able to help the younger generations learn and to guide them to be the very best they can be in life. After all they are our future and without us to guide them then the future does not look too promising. Cynthia Moore: What made you choose a career in early childhood education? Jenny Graves: The lack of dedication among the teacher’s I had growing up. To them it was just another job and I wanted more for those learning.
The first two steps serve to identify what I want to train and develop in the senior managers. The next step will be to divide the training into components that are easy to handle. 4. The training program should be aligned with organizational objectives so it is meaningful to the senior managers. According to Blanchard and Thacker (2007), this is necessary to show how important learning is for the success of the company as a whole.