
Big-Picture Thinking – Group 3
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Big-Picture Thinking skills are focusing on the broader perspectives to find a solution.
Big-Picture Thinking skills refer to the ability to see and understand the larger context, connections, and long-term implications of a situation or problem. It involves stepping back from the details and focusing on the broader perspective, considering various factors, relationships, and trends that may impact the situation. It is anticipating consequences and making strategic decisions.
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Big-Picture Thinking – Group 3
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Big-Picture Thinking skills refer to the ability to see and understand the larger context, connections, and long-term implications of a situation or problem. It involves stepping back from the details and focusing on the broader perspective, considering various factors, relationships, and trends that may impact the situation. It is anticipating consequences and making strategic decisions.
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Big picture thinking skills involved the ability to see beyond immediate details and understand the broader context of a situation.
These skills encompass a strategic approach to problems solving and decision making.
Individuals with strong big picture thinking skills can effectively prioritize tests, allocate resources and make informed decisions that contribute to the overall success and sustainability of an organization or project.
Using big picture thinking skills enables individuals to navigate complex and dynamic environments with a clear understanding of the larger context and implications.
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Clip: S2023 | 30s | Work Ethic is being industrious, reliable, and accountable. (30s)
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Clip: S2023 | 38s | Teamwork skills are collaborating and working with others towards a common goal. (38s)
Respect for Diversity – Group 2
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Clip: S2023 | 50s | Respect for Diversity skills is being inclusive, showing empathy & acceptance of diversity (50s)
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Clip: S2023 | 33s | Reading & Writing skills are essential for communication, learning, and self-expression. (33s)
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Clip: S2023 | 35s | Professionalism meets expectations of work schedule, behavior, appearance, & communication (35s)
Professional Competencies – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 26s | Professional Competencies skills are the abilities, and behaviors needed in a profession. (26s)
Personal Qualities and Abilities – Group 1
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Clip: S2023 | 35s | Personal Qualities and Abilities, are a person’s characteristics, traits, and skills. (35s)
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Clip: S2023 | 41s | Mathematics skills use principles, operations, formulas, and techniques to complete tasks. (41s)
Listening and Speaking – Group 2
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Clip: S2023 | 42s | Listening and Speaking skills is to actively listen, speak clearly and show respect. (42s)
Job-Specific Tools and Technologies – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 41s | Job-Specific Tools and Technologies skills is using industry-specific tools and technology (41s)
Interpersonal Skills – Group 2
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Clip: S2023 | 25s | Interpersonal Skills are abilities and behaviors used to interact and communicate. (25s)
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Clip: S2023 | 36s | Integrity is to be honest, fair, and respectful and follow laws, procedures, and policies. (36s)
Initiative and Self-Direction – Group 1
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Clip: S2023 | 44s | Initiative and Self-Direction is to independently look to improve and accomplish tasks. (44s)
Information Technology – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 37s | Information Technology skills are knowledge of devices, systems, and applications. (37s)
Information Security – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 42s | Information Security skills protect information from unauthorized access, misuse, or theft (42s)
Information Literacy – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 39s | Information Literacy skills enable individuals to find, evaluate, and use information. (39s)
Efficiency and Productivity – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 36s | Efficiency and Productivity skills prioritize and streamline workflows to maximize output. (36s)
Customer Service Orientation – Group 2
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Clip: S2023 | 43s | Customer Service Orientation skills are meeting customer needs and fostering loyalty. (43s)
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving – Group 1
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Clip: S2023 | 37s | Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving skills use reason and analysis to find solutions. (37s)
Creativity and Innovation – Group 1
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Clip: S2023 | 30s | Creativity & Innovation skills are essential in open-mindedness, curiosity and adaptation. (30s)
Continuous Learning and Adaptability – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 41s | Continuous Learning and Adaptability skills enable individuals to stay relevant. (41s)
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Clip: S2023 | 34s | Conflict Resolution negotiates diplomatic solutions to interpersonal and workplace issues. (34s)
Career and Life Management – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 30s | Career and Life Management skills are career and life abilities and competencies. (30s)
Big-Picture Thinking – Group 3
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Clip: S2023 | 34s | Big-Picture Thinking skills are focusing on the broader perspectives to find a solution. (34s)
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