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In this section you will find 12 competencies and character traits that contribute to successful leadership. The competencies and character traits are grouped into five categories:

Achievement
Influence
People
Personal Qualities
Cognitive Abilities

For each competency, please select the one button that corresponds to the behavior that you have seen the applicant most consistently exhibit. We acknowledge that all applicants have both areas of strength and areas of needed development. Your candid and honest appraisal will assist in evaluation of the applicant. Please assume that each level builds upon behaviors described in the previous level.

Achievement

Initiative(Required)

Acts ahead of need/anticipates problems.

No basis for judgment

Reluctant to take on new tasks, waits to be told what to do, defers to others.

Willing to step in and take charge when required to do so.

Takes charge spontaneously when problem needs attention.

Volunteers for new work challenges, proactively puts in effort to accomplish critical or difficult tasks.

Proactively seeks high-impact projects, steps p to challenges even when things are not going well.

Results Orientation(Required)

Focuses on and drives toward delivering on goals, objectives, and performance improvement.

No basis for judgment

Focuses on fulfilling activities at hand, unsure how work relates to goals.

Takes actions to overcome obstacles to achieve goals.

Independently acts to exceed goals and plans for contingencies.

Documents activities and outcomes to learn from past, introduces incremental improvements to raise the effectiveness of team.

Invents new approaches with measurably better results, works to deliver best-in-class performance improvements.

Influence

Communication, Professional Impression & Poise(Required)

Delivers messages and ideas in a way that engages an audience and achieves buy-in; uses listening and other attending behaviors to reach shared understanding; remains calm and measured even in time of crisis or conflict.

No basis for judgment

Struggles to get point across, neglects to understand audience’s input or perspective, lacks confidence and gets flustered under pressure.

Works to get point across, acknowledges feedback, reframes statements when necessary to make clearer, speaks politely, remains composed in known circumstances.

Presents view clearly and logically structures content for a broad audience, listens and responds to feedback, prepares in advance to appear confident, leaves a positive and professional impression, responds confidently in unfamiliar situations.

Uses tailored language that appeals to specific groups, restates what others have said to check for understanding, comes across as confident, responds rapidly and strongly to crisis, looked to for advice and guidance.

Structures content for senior-level meetings, maintains composure when challenged, solicits opinions and concerns, discusses them openly and adjust communication, when in strong conflict or crisis, remains cool under pressure, channels strong emotion into positive action.

Influence and Collaboration(Required)

Engages and works with people over whom he/she has no direct control.

No basis for judgment

Does not seek input and perspective of others

Accepts input from others and engages them in problem solving.

Seeks first to understand perspectives of others, takes actions to fain their support for ideas and initiatives.

Uses tailored approaches to connect with others, influence, and achieve results.

Uses tailored influence approaches to create and leverage a network of strategically chosen individuals to improve collective outcomes.

People

Respect for Others(Required)

Acknowledges the value of others’ views and actions.

No basis for judgement

Unwilling to acknowledge others’ points of view.

Open to considering others’ views when confronted or offered.

Invites input from others because of expressed respect for them and their views.

Praises people publicly for their good actions, ensures that others’ opinions are heard before their own.

Uses empathy and personal experience to resolve conflicts and foster mutual respect, reinforces respect with public praise when individuals solicit and use input from others.

Team Leadership(Required)

Manages and empowers a team of direct reports or peers on project based teams.

No basis for judgment

Struggles to delegate effectively (e.g., micromanages), does not organize activities or provide appropriate information to complete tasks.

Assigns tasks and tells people what to do, checks when they are done.

Solicits ideas and perspectives from the team, structures activities, holds members accountable.

Actively engages the team to develop plans and resolve issues through collaboration, shows the impact of individual/team contributions.

Recruits others into duties or roles based on insight into individual abilities, rewards those who exceed expectations, provides strong organizational support.

Developing Others(Required)

Helps people develop their performance and ability over time.

No basis for judgment

Focuses only on one’s own growth, critical of others’ efforts to develop.

Encourages people to develop, points out mistakes to help people develop and praises them for improvements.

Gives specific positive and negative behavioral feedback to support the development of others.

Provides overarching practical guiding principles and recommendations that are applicable in multiple situations to direct or focus on specific areas of development.

Identifies potential in others, inspires others to develop by providing feedback, mentoring/coaching, and identifying new growth opportunities as well as supporting their effort to change.

Personal Qualities

Trustworthiness/Integrity(Required)

Acts consistently in line with or follows explicit values, beliefs or intentions.

No basis for judgment

Follows the crowd, takes path of least resistance, gives in under pressure.

Acts consistently with stated intentions, values, or beliefs when it is easy to do so.

Acts spontaneously and consistently with stated intentions, values, or believes despite opposition.

Initiates actions based on values or beliefs even though the actions may come with reputational risk, demonstrates the values of the team or organization publicly.

Demonstrates high personal integrity even at personal cost, holds people accountable to the team or organizational values.

Adaptability/Resilience(Required)

Adapts to changing demands and circumstances without difficulty. Maintains calm optimism in the face of challenge, problems, or apparent failure.

No basis for judgment

Follows the crowd, takes path of least resistance, gives in under pressure.

Acts consistently with stated intentions, values, or beliefs when it is easy to do so.

Acts spontaneously and consistently with stated intentions, values, or believes despite opposition.

Initiates actions based on values or beliefs even though the actions may come with reputational risk, demonstrates the values of the team or organization publicly.

Demonstrates high personal integrity even at personal cost, holds people accountable to the team or organizational values.

Self-Awareness(Required)

Aware of and seeks out additional input on own strengths and weaknesses.

No basis for judgement

Lacks awareness or how he/she is perceived, denies or offers excuses when confronted.

Acknowledges fault or performance problem when confronted with concrete example of data.

Describes own key strengths and weaknesses accurately, welcomes feedback from others and discusses opportunities to change with select individuals.

Actively seeks out feedback to explicitly address desired improvement areas of build on strengths, explores reasons for problems openly, including own faults.

Seeks out challenging and potentially risky experiences to improve, identifies and engages with resources- people, processes, or content- to maximize strengths and mitigate weaknesses.

Cognitive Abilities

Problem Solving(Required)

Frames problems, analyzes situations, identifies key issues, conducts analysis on the issues, and produces acceptable solution.

No basis for judgment

Avoids problems, when faced with problems, sticks to what worked before, or chooses an obvious path.

Offers solutions when the risk is low, focuses on immediate, short-term implications instead of the big picture.

Looks beyond the obvious, identifies and focuses on the critical information needed to understand a problem, identifies root cause(s), and comes up with reasonable solutions.

Gathers and analyzes key information using complex methods or several layers deep, integrates perspectives from a variety of sources to arrive at unexpected but practical and effective solutions.

Applies logic to break complex problems down into manageable parts or sub-problems, solves tough and interconnected problems and can explain how the pieces are connected.

Strategic Orientation(Required)

Thinks beyond one’s span of control and into the future to reshape the approach or scope of work.

No basis for judgment.

Focuses on completing work without understanding implications.

Understands immediate issues or implications of work or analysis.

Develops insights or recommendations within area of responsibility that have improved near-term business performance.

Develops insights or recommendations within area of responsibility that have shaped team/organization strategy and will have impact on long-term business performance.

Develops insights or recommendations beyond area of responsibility with impact on long-term business strategy and performance.

Is there anything about your ratings on which you would like to comment?

Based on your professional experience, how to you rate this applicant compared to her/his peer group?(Required)

Unable to assess.

Below Average

Average

Very Good (well above average)

Excellent (top 10%)

Outstanding (top 15%)

The best encountered in my career.

Overall I…(Required)

Do not recommend this applicant.

Recommended this applicant, with reservations.

Recommend this applicant.

Enthusiastically recommend this applicant

If you are attempting to submit a letter of recommendation for a student outside of the NROTC Naval Preparatory Program, please utilize the below links:

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