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Develop crucial work skills during your ExpeditieRED Social Service Time (MDT) and enrich your personal and professional growth! š
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šÆ Why Are Work Skills Important?
Work skills are essential abilities that enable you to function well in the working world and in life. These skills are universal and relevant to everyone, regardless of level or situation.
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š How to Earn Work Skills Badges?
During your MDT journey with ExpeditieRED, you will work on ten valuable work skills. Each work skill represents a specific ability you have developed. You can earn digital badges for each achieved work skill.
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š It's your initiative!
You can choose whether you want to work on one or all work skills. You determine whether you've worked enough on a skill. All activities within this playlist may be carried out at your own initiative.
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š The Ten Work Skills
- Reliability
- Taking Responsibility
- Keeping Agreements
- Taking Initiative
- Willingness to Learn
- Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Focus
- Punctuality
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š Your Digital Badge Wallet
Each achieved work skill is rewarded with a digital badge, visible in your Badge Wallet and on your MDT certificate. This way, you can proudly share your acquired skills with the world and showcase what you have accomplished during your ExpeditieRED adventure. Join in, develop yourself, and create a strong foundation for your future successes!
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Activities to complete
Complete the following activities, earn badges and you will see your playlist progress updated
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What is Demonstrating Initiative?
Demonstrating initiative means taking independent action without being explicitly asked. It involves seizing opportunities and presenting new ideas.
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How Does Demonstrating Initiative Look at ExpeditieRED?
Within ExpeditieRED, valuing individual initiative is encouraged. This can manifest in taking on additional tasks, suggesting improvements, or brainstorming new projects.
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Why is Demonstrating Initiative Important?
Demonstrating initiative contributes to the growth and innovation of the project. In ExpeditieRED, it can lead to creative solutions and enhance the experience for all participants.
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How to Demonstrate Initiative?
Be proactive, identify opportunities for improvement, propose new ideas, and take responsibility for additional tasks or challenges.
Get activity badge
This badge is earned through self-evaluation by those who have worked on the work skill of Taking Initiative within the ExpeditieRED MDT (Multi-Disciplinary Team) program. It is a self-recognition of your ability to act proactively, propose new ideas, and contribute to a dynamic and innovative environment, as determined by your own reflections and evaluations.
You have to finish all tasks to get the badge
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Evidence verified by: self-approved
Steps to earn the badge 'Taking Initiative in ExpeditieRED':
- Think about the importance of taking initiative: Consider why showing initiative is crucial within ExpeditieRED. Reflect on how it contributes to the growth and success of the team and projects within the MDT trajectory.
- Set a goal: Clearly define which initiatives you want to demonstrate and why this is important for promoting innovation and dynamism within ExpeditieRED.
Evidence verified by: self-approved
- Take action: Take proactive steps by proposing new ideas, taking on tasks without being explicitly asked, and actively contributing to the objectives of the ExpeditieRED MDT trajectory.
- Reflect on your efforts: Keep a regular reflection journal where you document your initiatives and analyze how they have contributed to a dynamic and innovative environment. Also, identify areas where you can show even more initiative.
- Submit your evidence: When you believe you have earned the badge 'Taking Initiative in ExpeditieRED', submit evidence documenting your actions and behaviors that demonstrate your initiative, including your reflections and the achievement of your goals.