Competencies That Build Ccareer Success
Definitions of Some Specific Competencies
Information Technology
Using information technology to organize, summarize, analyze, and transform data into meaningful and useful information.
- Knowing how to find and gather information from multiple sources.
- Knowing how to organize, summarize, analyze, and convert it into meaningful and useful information for making decisions or taking specific actions.
- Applying information creatively to specific tasks or problems.
Interpersonal/Diversity
Accepting others’ opinions in a non-judgmental way.
- Establishing relationships with and learning more about people of other racial, religious, ethnic, or cultural backgrounds. Advocating the value of diversity.
- Examining one’s own biases and behaviors to avoid stereotypical actions or responses. Understanding sexist, racist, ageist and homophobic behavior and exhibit non-sexist, non-racist, non-ageist, and non-homophobic behavior.
- Interacting with and appreciating physically or mentally challenged individuals.
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