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Skil ls card Skil ls card analysisanalysis
Dr Tina DaviesDr Tina DaviesWindmills ChampionWindmills Champion1313thth January 2010 January 2010
Importance of ski l ls Importance of ski l ls analysisanalysis
look at individual skills in depthlook at individual skills in depth focus career goalsfocus career goals improve self promotionimprove self promotion work based discussionswork based discussions
Skil ls card analysisSkil ls card analysis
focus on positivesfocus on positives
what are your strengthswhat are your strengths
what do you enjoy!what do you enjoy!
Skil ls card analysisSkil ls card analysis
7 cards in each colour 7 cards in each colour
find some spacefind some space
get comfortableget comfortable
Skills you love using
Skills you quite enjoy
Skills you don’t enjoy
LOVE USING
QUITE ENJOY
DON’T ENJOY
Skills- not just about work
LOVE USING
QUITE ENJOY
DON’T ENJOY
NEEDS
DEVELOPINGREASONABLE GOOD
Skills matrix
PRIME SKILLS
LOVE USING
QUITE ENJOY
DON’T ENJOY
NEEDS
DEVELOPINGREASONABLE GOOD
Skills matrix
C
F
I
B
E
H
A
D
G
LOVE USING
QUITE ENJOY
DON’T ENJOY
NEEDS
DEVELOPINGREASONABLE GOOD
Skills matrix
training and developmentopportunity
burn out
80% job more likely enjoy work
< 20% job
Skil lsSkil ls
love using but needs love using but needs development (C)development (C)– training and development training and development
opportunityopportunity
love using and are good at love using and are good at (A)(A)– if 80% work more likely to if 80% work more likely to
enjoy jobenjoy job
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don’t enjoy and needs don’t enjoy and needs developing (I)developing (I)
– if large part of job ‘burn if large part of job ‘burn out’out’
– avoid!avoid!
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don’t enjoy and but are don’t enjoy and but are good at (G)good at (G)– if less than 20% work if less than 20% work
more likely to enjoy jobmore likely to enjoy job
Priority profi lePriority profi le
Love the mostLove the most Love the best Love the best
List the top six in order of preferenceList the top six in order of preference
Benefits of skil ls analysisBenefits of skil ls analysis
job applications and CVjob applications and CV identify own strengthsidentify own strengths identify areas of developmentidentify areas of development help for discussionhelp for discussion starting point if struggling with careerstarting point if struggling with career