Farm & Home Management Educators
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Job Outlook:
None
Education:
Master's degree
Salary
High:
$87,540.00
Average:
$58,450.00
Hourly
Average:
$28.10
What they do:
Instruct and advise individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home management activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to advance agricultural and home management activities. May develop educational outreach programs. May instruct on either agricultural issues such as agricultural processes and techniques, pest management, and food safety, or on home management issues such as budgeting, nutrition, and child development.
On the job, you would:
- Prepare and distribute leaflets, pamphlets, and visual aids for educational and informational purposes.
- Advise farmers and demonstrate techniques in areas such as feeding and health maintenance of livestock, growing and harvesting practices, and financial planning.
- Conduct classes or deliver lectures on subjects such as nutrition, home management, and farming techniques.
Personality
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Characteristics of this Career |
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88% | Dependability  -  Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. | |
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87% | Cooperation  -  Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. | |
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86% | Initiative  -  Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. | |
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82% | Adaptability/Flexibility  -  Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. | |
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82% | Integrity  -  Job requires being honest and ethical. | |
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78% | Attention to Detail  -  Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. | |
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75% | Achievement/Effort  -  Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. | |
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75% | Independence  -  Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. | |
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75% | Leadership  -  Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. | |
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74% | Self-Control  -  Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. | |
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73% | Analytical Thinking  -  Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. | |
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73% | Concern for Others  -  Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. | |
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70% | Persistence  -  Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. | |
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70% | Innovation  -  Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. | |
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69% | Stress Tolerance  -  Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations. | |
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65% | Social Orientation  -  Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Strengths |
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100% | Social  -  Work involves helping, teaching, advising, assisting, or providing service to others. Social occupations are often associated with social, health care, personal service, teaching/education, or religious activities. | |
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72% | Realistic  -  Work involves designing, building, or repairing of equipment, materials, or structures, engaging in physical activity, or working outdoors. Realistic occupations are often associated with engineering, mechanics and electronics, construction, woodworking, transportation, machine operation, agriculture, animal services, physical or manual labor, athletics, or protective services. | |
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61% | Enterprising  -  Work involves managing, negotiating, marketing, or selling, typically in a business setting, or leading or advising people in political and legal situations. Enterprising occupations are often associated with business initiatives, sales, marketing/advertising, finance, management/administration, professional advising, public speaking, politics, or law. | |
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56% | Investigative  -  Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the fields of humanities, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or health care service. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Values of the Work Environment |
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83% | Relationships  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service. | |
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72% | Independence  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. | |
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67% | Achievement  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. | |
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56% | Recognition  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status. | |
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53% | Working Conditions  -  Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. |
Aptitude
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Abilities | Cognitive, Physical, Personality |
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88% | Oral Expression  -  The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. | |
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78% | Written Comprehension  -  The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. | |
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78% | Oral Comprehension  -  The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. | |
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78% | Speech Clarity  -  The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. | |
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75% | Written Expression  -  The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. | |
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75% | Deductive Reasoning  -  The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. | |
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75% | Inductive Reasoning  -  The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). | |
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75% | Information Ordering  -  The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). | |
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72% | Problem Sensitivity  -  The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem. | |
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69% | Speech Recognition  -  The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. | |
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69% | Originality  -  The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. | |
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66% | Category Flexibility  -  The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. | |
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63% | Fluency of Ideas  -  The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). | |
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53% | Memorization  -  The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Skills | Cognitive, Physical, Personality |
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68% | Reading Comprehension  -  Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. | |
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64% | Active Learning  -  Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. | |
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61% | Writing  -  Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. | |
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61% | Speaking  -  Talking to others to convey information effectively. | |
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59% | Learning Strategies  -  Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. | |
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59% | Active Listening  -  Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. | |
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57% | Systems Evaluation  -  Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. | |
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57% | Monitoring  -  Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. | |
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57% | Social Perceptiveness  -  Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. | |
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57% | Complex Problem Solving  -  Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. | |
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57% | Judgment and Decision Making  -  Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. | |
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55% | Instructing  -  Teaching others how to do something. | |
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55% | Service Orientation  -  Actively looking for ways to help people. | |
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55% | Systems Analysis  -  Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes. | |
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55% | Critical Thinking  -  Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. | |
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55% | Coordination  -  Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. | |
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55% | Persuasion  -  Persuading others to change their minds or behavior. |
Job Details
Responsibilities
Confer with others to conduct or arrange operational activities.
Teach life skills.
Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies.
Search information sources to find specific data.
Develop instructional materials.
Maintain operational records.
Schedule instructional activities.
Plan community programs or activities for the general public.
Collaborate with other agencies and institutions to coordinate educational matters.
Research topics in area of expertise.
Write articles, books or other original materials in area of expertise.
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Attributes & Percentage of Time Spent |
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100% | Electronic Mail  -  How often do you use electronic mail in this job? | |
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96% | Telephone  -  How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? | |
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94% | Freedom to Make Decisions  -  How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? | |
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93% | Deal With External Customers  -  How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job? | |
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92% | Face-to-Face Discussions  -  How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? | |
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89% | Structured versus Unstructured Work  -  To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? | |
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86% | Contact With Others  -  How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? | |
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83% | Work With Work Group or Team  -  How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? | |
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76% | In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment  -  How often does this job require working in a closed vehicle or equipment (e.g., car)? | |
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71% | Coordinate or Lead Others  -  How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? | |
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70% | Indoors, Environmentally Controlled  -  How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions? | |
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67% | Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled  -  How often does this job require working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions (e.g., warehouse without heat)? | |
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63% | Letters and Memos  -  How often does the job require written letters and memos? | |
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62% | Spend Time Sitting  -  How much does this job require sitting? | |
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61% | Frequency of Decision Making  -  How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? | |
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61% | Outdoors, Exposed to Weather  -  How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions? | |
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60% | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate  -  How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? | |
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56% | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results  -  What results do your decisions usually have on other people or the image or reputation or financial resources of your employer? | |
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56% | Time Pressure  -  How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? | |
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53% | Outdoors, Under Cover  -  How often does this job require working outdoors, under cover (e.g., structure with roof but no walls)? | |
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52% | Public Speaking  -  How often do you have to perform public speaking in this job? | |
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51% | Responsibility for Outcomes and Results  -  How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers? | |
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74% | Duration of Typical Work Week  -  Number of hours typically worked in one week. |
A3 | Your Strengths | Importance |
Tasks & Values |
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88% | Communicating with People Outside the Organization  -  Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. | |
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87% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge  -  Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. | |
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85% | Performing for or Working Directly with the Public  -  Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests. | |
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85% | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships  -  Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. | |
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83% | Training and Teaching Others  -  Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. | |
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83% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates  -  Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. | |
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83% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work  -  Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. | |
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81% | Getting Information  -  Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. | |
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80% | Working with Computers  -  Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. | |
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79% | Scheduling Work and Activities  -  Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. | |
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75% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems  -  Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. | |
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74% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others  -  Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. | |
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73% | Providing Consultation and Advice to Others  -  Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics. | |
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72% | Developing and Building Teams  -  Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. | |
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70% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events  -  Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. | |
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68% | Thinking Creatively  -  Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. | |
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67% | Developing Objectives and Strategies  -  Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. | |
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67% | Documenting/Recording Information  -  Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. | |
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64% | Analyzing Data or Information  -  Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. | |
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63% | Coaching and Developing Others  -  Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. | |
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62% | Processing Information  -  Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. | |
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61% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others  -  Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. | |
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60% | Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings  -  Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. | |
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60% | Monitoring and Controlling Resources  -  Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money. | |
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59% | Performing Administrative Activities  -  Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. | |
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58% | Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment  -  Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles, aircraft, or watercraft. | |
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57% | Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates  -  Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. | |
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55% | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards  -  Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. | |
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53% | Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others  -  Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. |
Getting Started
Education:
70%
Master's Degree
15%
Bachelor's Degree