- Keeping my children as a top priority
- Continued commitment to an exercise program
- Balancing of daily work load
- Mentoring my intern so a thorough knowledge of internet skills are developed
ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES WITH SPECIFIC PLANS FOR IMPROVEMENT
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COMPETENCY DEFINED |
ACTION STEP |
TIME FRAME |
OUTCOME MEASUREMENT |
| Staying current on internet information | I will regularly read 4 trade journals, attend a minimum of one conference per year, and test one new piece of software per week | 3 years | I remain fully conversational in web technologies and techniques with my peers. I will continue to be my company’s primary web resource. |
| Successful leading of a small group | I will continue to lead the Web Core team, make the meetings more interesting, and encourage involvement of a wider range of individuals. | 1 year | The group has 10 or more regular attendees. |
| Empowering of intranet developers within my company | Provide education and guidance to departmental employees to enable them to maintain intranet sites within their own departments. | 1 year | At least 5 new departmental webmasters exist, each functioning with little or no supervision in an environment where 80% of all the information on the web is dynamically driven. |
| Developing business contacts for consulting business | I will develop a network of business contacts which will facilitate the start-up of a part-time internet consulting business. | 2 years | I will spend fifteen hours per week generating income from internet consulting. |
| Continue to increase my understanding of the financial markets | I will fully research and understand various stocks and provide this information to members of the investment club to which I belong. I will do this at least six times over the next year. | 1 year | Based on my presentation of a stock to the investment club, three of the six stocks I present to the group will be voted on for purchase. |
| Maintaining happiness in my marriage | At least twice a month, I will spend two evenings with my wife engaging in leisure activities. | 3 years | Besides still being married, my wife will without hesitation say, “I would go through the last 3 years all over again.” |
| Greater attention to detail | When I write a web application, I will document my methodology and my code. Although this may seem to be an unnecessary tasks, it is needed to allow the web applications and the logic I develop to be understood by others. | 1 year | At my annual review next year, my supervisor will recognize the improvements I have made in detailing my work. He will be able to reference recent projects and see the supporting documentation I have developed |
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